Dr. Se
uss Timeline
1904- Theodore Geisel was born in Springfield, Massachusetts
1926-
Geisel
begins to uses name Dr. Seuss
1927- Dr. Seuss
marries Helen Palmer
1937- Dr. Seuss publishes his first childrens book,
And to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street.
1951- Dr. Seuss wins an Animated Cartoon Academy Award
1957- Dr. Seuss publishes
The Cat in the Hat
and
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
1960- Dr. Seuss publishes
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
and
Green Eggs an Ham
1981- Governors of several states declare Dr. Seuss 77th birthday Dr. Seuss Day
1984- Dr. Seuss wins the Pulitzer Prize
1990-
Oh the Places You'll Go
is published, which is his last children's book.
1991- Dr. Seuss dies on September 24 at the age of eight-seven