Author for children Sterling North

Sterling North

Living place: Wisconsin

Birthday: 4-11-1906

Population of US 1906: 85,450,000

Global rank: #50382

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Author for children Sterling North profile

Who is Author for children Sterling North?
Author of an American child, he is known for Midnight and Jeremiah (1943) and Rascal Newbery Honor Award (1963). He also worked as a reporter and editor for the New York Sun and Chicago Daily News.
His book, Midnight and Jeremiah, has been featured in the Disney movies, So Dear My Heart, which won the Academy Award for Best Song.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He briefly studied at the University of Chicago. His bestselling book, Rascal, is a memoir of a year spent with his pet raccoon; His other books are similar as the reader comes to the wildlife and landscape of his native Wisconsin.

Family life info

He grew up on a farm in Edgerton, Wisconsin, sharing it with lots of cats and a strange St. Bernard name. He is the grandson of a pioneer.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Author for children Sterling North?
Pauline Clark is the author of another popular children's book; She wrote The Twelve and Genii.

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Summary of Sterling North profile

When was Author for children Sterling North born?
Sterling North was born in 4-11-1906, death year is , at the age of 118.
Where is Author for children Sterling North's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Sterling North was born in Wisconsin, . is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Sterling North's global rank is 50382 and whose rank is 153 in list of famous Author for children. Population of US in 1906 is about 85,450,000 persons.
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Events in 1906 and 4-11

Events in US in the birth year of Sterling North

  • More than 500 people are killed during the San Francisco earthquake and ensuing three-day fire. Background: Great Disasters
  • President Roosevelt sails to the Panama Canal Zone. It is the first time a U.S. president has travelled outside the country while in office.

Birthday Sterling North (4-11) in history

  • Day 4-11 year 1842: Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd in Springfield, , Illinois
  • Day 4-11 year 1880: James and John Ritty of Dayton, Ohio, patented the first cash register.
  • Day 4-11 year 1922: Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen in Egypt.
  • Day 4-11 year 1924: Nellie T. Ross of Wyoming was elected the nation's first woman governor, to serve out the term of her husband who died in office.
  • Day 4-11 year 1956: Russian troops attacked Budapest and crushed the Hungarian revolt under Premier Imre Nagy.
  • Day 4-11 year 1979: The American embassy in Tehran, Iran, was seized by militants and 90 Americans were taken hostage.
  • Day 4-11 year 1995: Israeli Prime Minister, and Nobel Laureate, Yitzhak Rabin, was assassinated by a right-wing Israeli.
  • Day 4-11 year 2008: Democratic senator Barack Obama wins the presidential election against Sen. John McCain, taking 338 electoral votes to McCain's 161. Obama makes history as the first African American U.S. president.
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