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Theodore Seuss Geisel was born on March 2,1904 in Springfield Massachusetts.
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Dr. Seuss published his first cartoon The Pied Piper.
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Married Helen Palmer in 1927.
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Dr. Seuss published his first book And To Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street.
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His popular book Horton Hatches The Egg was published in 1940.
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In 1957, he published The Cat in the Hat and How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The first book was created to teach children how to read and the second was created to teach that Christmas doesn't come from a store.
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In 1960, he published his best selling book Green Eggs and Ham.
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His last book was published in 1990. Oh The Places You'll Go is a popular graduation gift.
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Dr. Seuss passed away on September 24, 1991 in California.