Novelist Charles Portis

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Charles Portis

Living place: Arkansas

Birthday: 28-12-1933 (91 years old)

Population of US 1933: 125,578,763

Global rank: #97620

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Who is Novelist Charles Portis?
An Arkansas-born author, he is known for such novels as Norwood and True Grit. The second work, which was adapted into a popular film, focuses on finding a young girl to get revenge after her father's death.
He worked for the New York Herald Tribune for many years.

Young / Before famous

He was a sergeant in the United States Army during the Korean War. He later received a journalism degree from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Family life info

He is the son of Samuel Palmer and Alice Waddell Portis.

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His novel, True Grit, was made into a movie starring Jeff Bridges.

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When was Novelist Charles Portis born?
Charles Portis birthday 28-12-1933 (at the age of 91).
Where is Novelist Charles Portis's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Charles Portis was born in Arkansas, . Là Novelist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Charles Portis's global rank is 97620 and whose rank is 1316 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1933 is about 125,578,763 persons.
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Events in 1933 and 28-12

Events in US in the birth year of Charles Portis

  • Giuseppe Zangara executed for attempted assassination of President-elect Roosevelt in which Chicago Mayor Cermak is fatally shot. Background: Assassinations and Attempts in U.S. Since 1865
  • Roosevelt inaugurated (“the only thing we have to fear is fear itself”); launches New Deal.
  • Prohibition repealed. Background: Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
  • Glass-Steagall Act bans banks from dealing in stocks and bonds.

Birthday Charles Portis (28-12) in history

  • Day 28-12 year 1065: The famous British monastery of Westminster was consecrated.
  • Day 28-12 year 1832: John C. Calhoun became the first vice president in U.S. history to resign from office.
  • Day 28-12 year 1846: Iowa became the 29th state in the United States.
  • Day 28-12 year 1869: William F. Semple patented chewing gum.
  • Day 28-12 year 1895: The Lumiere Brothers gave the first commercial movie show at the Grand Cafe in Paris.
  • Day 28-12 year 1937: Composer Maurice Ravel died in Paris at age 62.
  • Day 28-12 year 1945: Congress officially recognized the Pledge of Allegiance.
  • Day 28-12 year 1981: Elizabeth Jordan Carr, the first American test-tube baby, was born in Norfolk, Va.
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