Journalist John Hersey

John Hersey

Living place: China

Birthday: 17-6-1914

Global rank: #68140

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Journalist John Hersey profile

Who is Journalist John Hersey?
American writer and journalist known for being one of the first practitioners of the New Journalism.
He wrote a 31,000 word article titled Hiroshima documenting the use of the atomic bomb on Japan.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He wrote articles for Time and Life magazine during World War II.

Family life info

He married Clare Boothe Luce.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Journalist John Hersey?
He was good friends with writer Ralph Ellison.

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When was Journalist John Hersey born?
John Hersey was born in 17-6-1914, death year is , at the age of 110.
Where is Journalist John Hersey's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Hersey was born in China. is a Journalist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. John Hersey's global rank is 68140 and whose rank is 347 in list of famous Journalist.
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Events in 1914 and 17-6

Events in the world in the birth year of John Hersey

  • World War I begins: Austria declares war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany.
  • Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand and wife Sophie assassinated in Sarajevo by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip.
  • Panama Canal is officially opened after 10 years of construction.

Birthday John Hersey (17-6) in history

  • Day 17-6 year 1775: The Battle of Bunker Hill took place during the siege of Boston at the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.
  • Day 17-6 year 1885: The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York City aboard the French ship Isere.
  • Day 17-6 year 1928: Amelia Earhart embarked on the first trans-Atlantic flight by a woman.
  • Day 17-6 year 1944: The Republic of Iceland was established.
  • Day 17-6 year 1963: U.S. Supreme Court ruled that no locality may require recitation of Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools.
  • Day 17-6 year 1972: Burglary of Democratic Party headquarters in Washington, DC, started the Watergate political scandal.
  • Day 17-6 year 1994: O. J. Simpson's slow-speed chase by the police, watched by millions on TV, ended in his arrest.
  • Day 17-6 year 2002: Australian scientists announced that they had "teleported" a laser beam—breaking it up and reconstructing it in another location.
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