Novelist Catherine Cookson

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Catherine Cookson

Living place: England

Birthday: 27-6-1906

Global rank: #78444

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Who is Novelist Catherine Cookson?
A prolific English author who has sold over 100 million copies of her books, she is best known for the Kate Hannigan series, the Mary Ann stories, the trilogy Bill Bailey, and many other novels for adults and children. She sometimes writes under the pseudonyms of Katie McMullen and Catherine Marchant.
She suffered a mental breakdown in her mid-thirties as a result of experiencing four miscarriages. She began writing in an attempt to overcome her depression.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She dropped out of school when she was only thirteen years old and worked as a domestic servant. She published her first literary work, Kate Hannigan, in 1950.

Family life info

She was born to be a single mother and raised by grandparents; She grew up thinking that her biological mother, Kate Fawcett, was actually her sister. She married Tom Cookson, an elementary school teacher, when she was thirty-four years old.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Catherine Cookson?
She and W. H. Auden are both famous British authors.

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When was Novelist Catherine Cookson born?
Catherine Cookson was born in 27-6-1906, death year is , at the age of 118.
Where is Novelist Catherine Cookson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Catherine Cookson was born in England. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Catherine Cookson's global rank is 78444 and whose rank is 905 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1906 and 27-6

Events in the world in the birth year of Catherine Cookson

  • Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer, locates Magnetic North Pole.
  • Ethiopia declared independent in a tripartite pact; country is divided into British, French, and Italian spheres of influence.
  • Finland is the first European country to give women the vote.

Birthday Catherine Cookson (27-6) in history

  • Day 27-6 year 1844: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints founder Joseph Smith was murdered by a mob in Carthage, Ill.
  • Day 27-6 year 1898: Joshua Slocum became the first person to successfully circumnavigate the earth alone when he landed his sloop Spray in Newport, R.I., a 46,000-mile trip.
  • Day 27-6 year 1922: The Newbery Medal for children’s literature was first awarded.
  • Day 27-6 year 1950: President Harry S. Truman ordered the Air Force and Navy into the Korean War.
  • Day 27-6 year 1954: The world's first atomic power station opened at Obninsk, near Moscow.
  • Day 27-6 year 1969: Police and gays clashed at the Stonewall Inn in New York City, fostering the gay rights movement.
  • Day 27-6 year 1985: The legendary Route 66, running from Chicago to Santa Monica, Calif., was decertified, the victim of the Interstate Highway System.
  • Day 27-6 year 2003: The national do-not-call registry, formed to combat unwanted telemarketing calls and administered by the Federal Trade Commission, enrolled almost three-quarters of a million phone numbers on its first day.
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