Autobiography writer Joey Deacon

Joey Deacon

Living place: England

Birthday: 24-5-1920 (104 years old)

Global rank: #75151

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Autobiography writer Joey Deacon profile

Who is Autobiography writer Joey Deacon?
British author whose autobiography, Tongue Tied, documents his lifelong struggle with cerebral palsy. The work was the basis for a popular BBC documentary.
He appeared on Blue Peter, a 1981 television show, as an example of someone who achieved a great deal despite his disabilities.
 
 

Young / Before famous

His cerebral palsy was treated at Caterham Psychiatric Hospital, where he lived from the age of eight until his death.

Family life info

His mother died when he was six years old, and he was raised by his maternal grandmother until his death at the age of eight.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Autobiography writer Joey Deacon?
He and poet Vassar Miller both suffered from cerebral palsy.

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When was Autobiography writer Joey Deacon born?
Joey Deacon birthday 24-5-1920 (at the age of 104).
Where is Autobiography writer Joey Deacon's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Joey Deacon was born in England. is a Autobiography writer, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Joey Deacon's global rank is 75151 and whose rank is 29 in list of famous Autobiography writer.
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Events in 1920 and 24-5

Events in the world in the birth year of Joey Deacon

  • U.S. Dept. of Justice "red hunt" nets thousands of radicals; aliens deported.
  • Women's suffrage (19th) amendment ratified. Background: Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
  • Treaty of Sèvres dissolves Ottoman Empire.
  • Mexican president Venustiano Carranza is assassinated.

Birthday Joey Deacon (24-5) in history

  • Day 24-5 year 1844: Samuel Morse transmitted the first telegraph message, in which he asked, "What hath God wrought?"
  • Day 24-5 year 1883: The Brooklyn Bridge, linking Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York City, opened to traffic.
  • Day 24-5 year 1899: W.T. McCullough of Boston, Mass., opened the first public garage. One could rent space for selling, storing and repairing vehicles.
  • Day 24-5 year 1935: Major League Baseball’s first night game was played under the lights at Cincinnati’s Crosley Field as the hometown Reds defeated Philadelphia, 2–1.
  • Day 24-5 year 1958: The United Press and the International News Service merged to form United Press International (UPI).
  • Day 24-5 year 1976: The British and French Concordes made their first commercial flights.
  • Day 24-5 year 2000: Israeli troops pulled out of Lebanon after 18 consecutive years of occupation.
  • Day 24-5 year 2001: Vermont senator James Jeffords quit the Republican Party and became an Independent, giving Democrats control of the Senate.
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