American author and activist (born 1944). Alice Walker was born on 9 February 1944 in what is now the United States. Alice Walker is remembered as a writer, poet and novelist, a citizen of the United States. Notable works include “The Color Purple”, “The Third Life of Grange Copeland” and “Meridian”.
Before and after
- February 1944Construction of O'Hare International Airport
- from 1 February 1944 to 14 May 1948Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine
- February 1944Colossus, the first programmable electronic computer, goes into operation
- from 2 February 1944 to 10 August 1944Battle for Narva
- 9 February 1944Birth of Alice Walker
- from 17 February 1944 to 23 February 1944Battle of Eniwetok
- 28 February 1944Huta Pieniacka massacre
- from 4 April 1944 to 22 June 1944Battle of Kohima
- 7 April 1944Birth of Gerhard Schröder
More in Art, literature & culture
- 2 February 1922Publication of Ulysses
- 19 September 1926Construction of Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
- 4 July 1930Origins of Nation of Islam
- 1932First edition of Venice Film Festival
- 1934Publication of March of the Volunteers
- 8 July 1936Construction of Frankfurt Airport
The era
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