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Dr.Suess was born March 2, 1904

march 2, 1904

THEODOR SEUSS GEISEL'S LIFE

march 2, 1904 - september 24, 1991

Dr.Seuss lived an awesome life filled with wacky ideas and books. He truly lived, he didn't spend his time being lazy, no he tried and tried until he got his 1st book published in 1937.Theodor Seuss Geisel was an imaginative man and may his legacy live on!! Rest in peace Dr.Seuss!! :)

Dr.Seuss started college in Darthmouth Uni.

1922

While in college Seuss was editor in chief of the college's humor magazine, Jack-o-lantern. One night he was caught drinking in his dorm room with his friends so he got kicked off the Jack-o-lantern.

Seuss married Helen Palmer

1927

Seuss met Helen at Oxford college in England.

Suess published his 1st book, And To Think I saw It On Mulberry Street

1937

27 publishers rejected Dr.Seuss' 1st book!

Served with Frank Capra's signal corps

1942

Seuss made animated training films and drew propaganda posters for the Treasury Department and War production board during World War 2.

won accademy award for best cartoon

1951

Seuss published THE CAT IN THE HAT

1957

The Cat In The Hat is one of my favorite books.

Dr.Suess' The Grinch was adapted into a movie

1966

with the help of Chuck Jones The Grinch was adapted into an animated film in 1966

After suess wife commited suicide Suess married an old friend, Audrey

1968

Helen Palmer committed suicide because she found out Seuss had an affair with their old friend , Audrey. Also, she had cancer.

won peabody for animated series, How the grinch stole x-mas & Horon hears who

1971

won an emmy for child special for Holloween is grinch night

1977

won another Emmy for best child special, The grinch grinches the cat

1982

Seuss won an award for a lifetime of contribution to children's literature

1984

at the time of Seuss' death he had written and illustrated 44 books.

1991

Dr.Seuss died on semtember 24, 1991

september 24, 1991