Cartoonist James Thurber

James Thurber

Living place: Columbus

Birthday: 8-12-1894

Global rank: #37640

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Who is Cartoonist James Thurber?
Cartoonist and author of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. He won a special Tony Award for the screenplay adaptation of Carnival.
He was unable to graduate from Ohio State in 1918 because of his eyesight from taking a mandatory ROTC test, but he was later awarded his degree in 1955.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He worked as a code salesman during World War I at the Department of State and the United States Embassy, ​​Paris, France.

Family life info

Had a daughter with his first wife Althea, and he married Helen Wismer in 1935.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Cartoonist James Thurber?
His work was admired by the infamous Los Angeles poet Charles Bukowski.

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When was Cartoonist James Thurber born?
James Thurber was born in 8-12-1894, death year is , at the age of 130.
Where is Cartoonist James Thurber's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
James Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio- United States. is a Cartoonist, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. James Thurber's global rank is 37640 and whose rank is 50 in list of famous Cartoonist.
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Events in 1894 and 8-12

Birthday James Thurber (8-12) in history

  • Day 8-12 year 1854: Pope Pius IX proclaimed the dogma of the Immaculate Conception.
  • Day 8-12 year 1886: The American Federation of Labor was founded at a convention of union leaders in Columbus, Ohio.
  • Day 8-12 year 1941: Congress declared war on Japan and the U.S. entered World War II.
  • Day 8-12 year 1949: Communist attacks forced the Chinese Nationalist government to flee to the island of Formosa (Taiwan).
  • Day 8-12 year 1978: Former Israeli prime minister Golda Meir died.
  • Day 8-12 year 1980: John Lennon, former member of the Beatles, was shot and killed in New York City by a deranged fan.
  • Day 8-12 year 1987: President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed the first treaty to reduce the nuclear arsenals of the two superpowers.
  • Day 8-12 year 1993: President Bill Clinton signed The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) into law.
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