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Theodor Seuss Geisel was born.
He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. ( http://gdj.gdj.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/cute-baby-photo-37.jpg ) -
Theodor graduated from college
He graduated from Dartmouth College. Following that he went to Oxford in England with plans of being a professur. (http://dartmouth.edu/sites/default/files/styles/header_image/public/JS09_Campus_Aerial001.jpg?itok=Hx55fy68) -
First marraige to Helen Palmer Geisel.
They were married for 40 years. -
Theodor wrote his first book.
While returning from Europe, the ship's engines inspired the poem that became his first book, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street. "Stop telling such outlandish tales. Stop turning minnows into
wales." (http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/37/And_to_Think_That_I_Saw_It_on_Mulberry_Street.png) -
Ted wrote his first cartoon.
His first ever cartoon was puplished in the news paper about World War II. ( http://www-tc.pbs.org/independentlens/politicaldrseuss/images/08.jpg ) -
He joined the army.
Two years later Theodor was shipped off to Europe. (http://academics.nsuok.edu/portals/27/images/army-logo.jpg) -
Theodor published his most popular book.
"Cat in the Hat" was/is Ted's best selling book of his carrer. "We're all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love." (http://www.seussville.com/images/bookcovers/400/9780394800011.gif) -
Theodor was married to Audrey Geisel.
They were married untill Theodor passed away in 1991. (http://img4.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20130402213847/seuss/images/9/98/Audrey-geisel-horton-hears-a-who-world-premiere-arrivals-fqOAKi.jpg ) -
He was awarded the Peabody Award.
He was awarded the Peabody Award for his television specials as well as the First Outstanding Author Award. (http://oitnb.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pe.jpg) -
On his 77th birthday they name that day Dr.Seuss day in many states.
In honor of his 77th birthday, March 2 is proclaimed Dr. Seuss Day in Alabama, Arkansas,California, Delaware, Georgia, Kansas, Minnesota and Utah. (http://aikahiptsa.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/happy-birthday-108th-dr-seuss-01.jpg) -
Ted recieved an emmy.
Geisel received an Emmy Award (Best Children’s Special) for The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat. (http://media.corporate.discovery.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/emmystatuette.jpg) -
Theodor Seuss Geisel died.
He died in La Jolla, California. He was 87. (http://image1.findagrave.com/photos250/photos/2010/53/48627080_126695647335.jpg)