Novelist Leon Uris

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Leon Uris

Living place: Baltimore

Birthday: 31-8-1924 (100 years old)

Population of US 1924: 114,109,000

Global rank: #65422

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Who is Novelist Leon Uris?
An American author of historical fiction, he is best known for Exodus (1958), which deals with the founding of the State of Israel, and Trinity (1976), set during a tumultuous time in history of Ireland. His other works include Armageddon: Armageddon. A Novel of Berlin (1963) and Mila 18 (1961)
His bestselling novel, Exodus, is over 600 pages long and sells as many copies as Gone With the Wind****. * tttt1j7 Goalkeeper who joined Fulham in 2003, spent most of his time working with them on loan before signing with Barnet in 2005. He officially signed with Eastleigh in 2013 after played with them on loan in 2012.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He composed a cheo at the age of six. Temporarily giving up his musical and literary aspirations, he joined the United States Marine Corps during World War II.

Family life info

He was born into a Jewish family in Baltimore, Maryland. His father was a Polish immigrant, and his mother was the daughter of Russian immigrants.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Leon Uris?
Paul Newman starred in Exodus, the 1960 film adaptation of the popular book URI'.

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When was Novelist Leon Uris born?
Leon Uris birthday 31-8-1924 (at the age of 100).
Where is Novelist Leon Uris's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Leon Uris was born in Baltimore, Maryland- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Leon Uris's global rank is 65422 and whose rank is 634 in list of famous Novelist. Population of US in 1924 is about 114,109,000 persons.
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Events in 1924 and 31-8

Events in US in the birth year of Leon Uris

  • New York's Computer Tabulating Recording Company is re-organized and will now be known as International Business Machines Corp. (IBM).
  • Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall and oilmen Harry Sinclair and Edward L. Doheny are charged with conspiracy and bribery in the Teapot Dome scandal, involving fraudulent leases of naval oil reserves. In 1931, Fall is sentenced to year in prison; Doheny and Sinclair acquitted of bribery.
  • Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb confess to murdering 14-year-old cousin "in the interest of science." Clarence Darrow is defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of death sentence.

Birthday Leon Uris (31-8) in history

  • Day 31-8 year 1887: Thomas Edison received a patent for his "Kinetoscope," and moving pictures were born.
  • Day 31-8 year 1888: Mary Ann Nicholls, considered to be Jack the Ripper's first victim, was found murdered in London.
  • Day 31-8 year 1962: Trinidad and Tobago gained independence from Great Britain.
  • Day 31-8 year 1980: Poland's Solidarity labor movement had its beginnings when an agreement ending a 17-day strike was signed in Gdansk.
  • Day 31-8 year 1994: Russia officially ended its military presence in the former East Germany and the Baltic states.
  • Day 31-8 year 1997: Princess Diana and her companion Dodi al-Fayed were killed in a car accident in Paris.
  • Day 31-8 year 2012: Armenia severed diplomatic relations with Hungary, after the pardoning of Ramil Safarov. In 2004, Safarov was convicted of killing an Armenian soldier.
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