Poet William Jay Smith
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William Jay Smith
Living place: Louisiana
Birthday: 22-4-1918
Population of US 1918: 103,208,000
Global rank: #34820
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Who is Poet William Jay Smith?
Poet, children's author, and former United States Poet Laureate who is known for World Under the Window, Celebration at Dark, and other poetry. His poetry anthologies for children include Book of Beasts and Lake Boy Blue for a Hat!
He was a two-time finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry.
Poet, children's author, and former United States Poet Laureate who is known for World Under the Window, Celebration at Dark, and other poetry. His poetry anthologies for children include Book of Beasts and Lake Boy Blue for a Hat!
He was a two-time finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry.
He studied at the University of Washington, Columbia University and the University of Oxford. He was the 1945 recipient of the Children's Prize.
He was married to fellow poet Barbara Howes for nearly twenty years. The couple raised two children.
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He and Latino-American author Benjamin Saenz both wrote poetry and children's literature.
He and Latino-American author Benjamin Saenz both wrote poetry and children's literature.
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When was Poet William Jay Smith born?
William Jay Smith was born in 22-4-1918, death year is , at the age of 106.
Where is Poet William Jay Smith's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Jay Smith was born in Louisiana, . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. William Jay Smith's global rank is 34820 and whose rank is 82 in list of famous Poet. Population of US in 1918 is about 103,208,000 persons.
William Jay Smith was born in 22-4-1918, death year is , at the age of 106.
Where is Poet William Jay Smith's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Jay Smith was born in Louisiana, . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. William Jay Smith's global rank is 34820 and whose rank is 82 in list of famous Poet. Population of US in 1918 is about 103,208,000 persons.
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Events in 1918 and 22-4
Events in US in the birth year of William Jay Smith
- Daylight Saving Time goes into effect (March).
- New York's worst subway accident kills 92 and injures 100 after a train jumps a track in Brooklyn at 30 mph (five times the speed limit) (Nov. 2).
Birthday William Jay Smith (22-4) in history
- Day 22-4 year 1500: Portuguese nobleman, military commander, navigator and explorer Pedro Alvares Cabral discovered the land of Brazil and claimed it for Portugal.
- Day 22-4 year 1509: Lord Henry VIII becomes king of England.
- Day 22-4 year 1616: The great Spanish poet and playwright Cervantes passed away in Madrid. (Some other sources put the date of death as April 23.)
- Day 22-4 year 1864: Congress authorized the inscription "In God We Trust" on coins minted as U.S. currency.
- Day 22-4 year 1889: The land rush in Oklahoma began when it was opened to settlers.
- Day 22-4 year 1970: The first Earth Day was observed.
- Day 22-4 year 1994: Richard M. Nixon died of a stroke at the age of 81.
- Day 22-4 year 2000: Armed immigration agents took Elian Gonzalez from the Miami home of his relatives to reunite him with his father.
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