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Theodore Suess Geisel was born in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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In the fall of 1925, Theodore attended Oxnard University to major in English Literature.
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Ted decided to drop out of college in 1927. He then got married to Helen Palmer who he met attending Oxnard University.
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First, children's book that was published by Ted, "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street."
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Cat in the Hat was published.
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Suess's first book full of tongue twisters published.
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"Oh the Places You'll Go," was the last book to be ever published by Dr. Suess. Today, it is a great gift from parents to their graduate.
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At the age of 87 in his home in La Jolla, California. Dr. Suess passed away from oral cancer.
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The Cat in the Hat movie debuted and grossed $134 million worldwide. The movie starred actor Mike Meyers.