Novelist Benjamin Spock

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Benjamin Spock

Living place: New Haven

Birthday: 2-5-1903

Population of US 1903: 80,632,000

Global rank: #54371

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Who is Novelist Benjamin Spock?
An American pediatrician, he wrote the best-selling book, Baby and Child Care (1946), which helped elevate a generation of Baby Boomers. His later works include Dr. Spock Talks With Mothers (1961) and A Teenager's Guide to Life and Love (1970).
His articles encourage parents to treat their children as individuals.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied history and literature at Yale University and was part of the Olympic regatta team, winning a gold medal in the 1924 game in Paris. He later graduated from Columbia University's College of Physics and Surgeon.

Family life info

He was the oldest of six children born to a Connecticut family of Dutch descent. He married Jane Cheney in medical school; Together, the couple have two sons, Michael and John.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Benjamin Spock?
He ran against President Richard Nixon in 1972 as a member of the People's party.

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When was Novelist Benjamin Spock born?
Benjamin Spock was born in 2-5-1903, death year is , at the age of 121.
Where is Novelist Benjamin Spock's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Benjamin Spock was born in New Haven, Connecticut- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Benjamin Spock's global rank is 54371 and whose rank is 454 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1903 is about 80,632,000 persons.
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Events in 1903 and 2-5

Events in US in the birth year of Benjamin Spock

  • Henry Ford organizes Ford Motor Company.
  • The first transcontinental trip by automobile--San Francisco to New York in 52 days.

Birthday Benjamin Spock (2-5) in history

  • Day 2-5 year 1885: Good Housekeeping magazine went on sale for the first time.
  • Day 2-5 year 1939: Lou Gehrig established a new major-league baseball record when he played his 2,130th consecutive game. It would take another 57 years before Cal Ripken, Jr., broke it.
  • Day 2-5 year 1945: The Soviet Union announced the fall of Berlin.
  • Day 2-5 year 1955: Tennessee Williams won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
  • Day 2-5 year 1969: The British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth II departed on her maiden voyage to New York.
  • Day 2-5 year 1994: Nelson Mandela was victorious in South Africa’s first multiracial election.
  • Day 2-5 year 1997: The Labour Party’s Tony Blair became Prime Minister of Britain, ending 18 years of conservative rule. At 44, he was the youngest prime minister in 185 years.
  • Day 2-5 year 2011: U.S. troops and CIA operatives shot and killed Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
  • Day 2-5 year 2012: A pastel version of The Scream, by painter Edvard Munch, sold for $120 million in a New York City auction. The transaction set a new world record for an auctioned piece of art.
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