{"id":7723,"date":"2026-10-08T00:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=7723"},"modified":"2026-02-17T21:48:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T02:48:44","slug":"birthdays-328","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=7723","title":{"rendered":"Birthdays"},"content":{"rendered":"

Barthe DeClements<\/b> (born Seattle, Washington, 1920) is an author. Her works include Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You<\/i> and Spoiled Rotten.<\/i><\/p>\n

Frank Herbert<\/strong> (born Tacoma, Washington, 1920; died Madison, Wisconsin, February 11, 1986) was a writer. He is most known for his Dune<\/em> series. Young adults can learn more at:\u00a0Frank Herbert<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Jesse Jackson<\/b> (born Greenville, North Carolina, 1941; died Chicago, Illinois, February 17, 2026) was a minister and a civil rights leader.<\/p>\n

Trinka Hakes Noble<\/b> (born Michigan, 1944) writes and illustrates books for children. Her books include the Jimmy\u2019s Boa<\/i> series and The Last Brother<\/i>. Children can visit her website at: Trinka Hakes Noble<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Edward Rickenbacker<\/b> (born Columbus, Ohio, 1890; died Zurich, Switzerland, July 23, 1973) was an aviator and a World War I ace fighter pilot. He received the Medal of Honor.<\/p>\n

Faith Ringgold<\/b> (born Harlem, New York, 1930; died Englewood, New Jersey, April 12, 2024) was an artist. She also wrote and illustrated children\u2019s books. Her book Tar Beach<\/i> earned a 1992 Caldecott Honor Award and the 1992 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award. Aunt Harriet\u2019s Underground Railroad in the Sky<\/i> received the 1993 Jane Addams Picture Book Award. Children can visit her website at: Faith Ringgold<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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R. L. Stine<\/b> (born Columbus, Ohio, 1943) has written hundreds of books for children and young adults. His works include the Goosebumps<\/i> series and the Fear Street<\/i> series. Young adults can visit his website at: R. L. Stine<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mike Thaler<\/b> (born Los Angeles, California, 1936; died Yakima County, Washington, March 23, 2024) wrote at least 210 books for children. His works include The Teacher from\u2026<\/i> series and another\u00a0 series, Tales from the Back Pew<\/i>. Children can learn more at:\u00a0Mike Thaler<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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