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Birth
She was born in Pasadena, California. She was the oldest of three. -
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Julia Child
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School
She went to school at the Westridge school and attended it in fourth to ninth grade. She then went to the Katherine Branson School for Girls, which was a boarding school. -
College
She attended Smith College with intentions of being a writer. -
Graduation
She graduated from Smith College with a Bachelor of Art in History. -
OSS
Julia moved to Washington D.C. to volunteered for a job at the OSS(Office of Strategic Services). She had many jobs, but this job is where she met the love of her life. -
Paul Child
On an assignment in Sri Lanke she met Paul Child, which is the love of her life. -
Marriage
Paul and Julia moved back to America. They went to live with their families, but later got married. -
Paris!
Julia and Paul moved to Paris, France because the state department, where Paul worked, had stationed him there. -
Cookbook
"Mastering the Art of French Cooking" was written by Julia Child, Simone Beck, and Louisette Bertholle. There are 2 volumes and the second was published in 1970. -
Television Show
The taping of "The French Chef" began. -
"The French Chef"
This is when the last series the show was taped. -
Death
Julia died because of kidney failure. She died in her sleep 2 days before her birthday.