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Birth
Theodor Seuss Geisel was born in Springfield, Massachusetts -
World War 1
Dr. Seuss, had a German heritage. HIs peers ridiculed him for this as he lived in America. To show them his loyalty to USA he went and became one of the top U.S. Liberty Bond sellers with the Boy Scouts. -
Graduates
In 1925, Seuess graduated from dartmouth College witha B.A. in liberal arts. -
Pen Name
He started signing his works, 'Dr. Seuss'. This would now stay his pen name. -
Wedding Bells
Seuss got married to the lovely Helen Palmer. -
Cartoons
Seuss sells his first cartoons to a magazine; 'Judge' magazine. -
PUBLISHED!
Seuss' first book 'and to think that I saw it on Mulberry street' was published -
PUBLISHED!
'I ran to the zoo', was published. -
PUBLISHED!
'How the grinch stole christmas' and 'the cat in the hat' was published. -
PUBLISHED!
'One fish two fish red fish blue fish' and, 'Green eggs and ham' were published -
Death of Helen
Helen Palmer, Seuss' wife sadly passes away. -
PUBLISHED!
'Hop on pop' and, 'The eye book' were published -
PUBLISHED!
Dr. Seuss' final book 'Oh the places you will go' was published. It was also in the New York Times bestsellers list for more than two years. -
Death
Sadly Theodor Seuss Geisel dies after suffering from throat cancer. He will always be remebered for his amazing books!