Dr. Seuss vs Howard Hughes
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Compare the life timelines of Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) and Howard Hughes (1905–1976) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 71 years, from 1905 to 1976.
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Dr. Seuss (1904–1991)
- — Born in Springfield, Massachusetts Verified
- — Graduated from Dartmouth College Verified
- — Married Helen Palmer Verified
- — Published his first children's book Verified
- — Joined the U.S. Army to make wartime films Verified
- — Published The Cat in the Hat Verified
- — Published Green Eggs and Ham Verified
- — Married Audrey Stone Dimond Verified
- — Awarded a special Pulitzer Prize citation Verified
- — Died in La Jolla, California Verified
Howard Hughes (1905–1976)
- — Born in Houston, Texas Verified
- — Inherited control of the Hughes Tool Company Verified
- — Married Ella Rice Verified
- — Released the aviation film Hell's Angels Verified
- — Founded Hughes Aircraft Company Verified
- — Set a round-the-world flight record Verified
- — Seriously injured in the crash of the XF-11 prototype Verified
- — Flew the H-4 Hercules (Spruce Goose) on its only flight Verified
- — Married actress Jean Peters Verified
- — Died aboard an aircraft en route to Houston Verified