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Birthday
*** ,1896
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Death day
September 27, 1993 (96 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Celebrities born on December 14
Born in 1896
Born in Alameda, California
Sagittarius named Jimmy
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First name Jimmy
Jimmy Doolittle
James Harold Doolittle is a United States Army general and an aviation pioneer. He quickly flew from coast to coast, won numerous flight races, and helped develop the flight of musical instruments. Doolittle attended the University of the University of California at Berkeley, received a BA in Literature in 1922, and a Doctorate in Aviation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1925. He served as a flight instructor during World War I and a reserve officer for the United States Army Air Force, but was recalled to serve in the military during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his personal courage and leadership as commander of the Doolittle Raid, a daring long-range retaliation airstrike on several of Japan's major islands. Ban on April 18, 1942, four months after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The raid was a huge mental mover in the US and Doolittle was hailed as a hero.
Nickname(s)Jimmy
BornDecember 14, 1896, Alameda, California, U.S.
DiedSeptember 27, 1993, Pebble Beach, California, U.S.
Buried atArlington National Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army (1917–1947), United States Air Force (1947–1959)
Years of service1917–1959
RankGeneral
Commands heldEighth Air Force, Fifteenth Air Force, Twelfth Air Force
Battles/warsWorld War I, Mexican Border Service, World War II, Pacific Theater, Doolittle Raid, Mediterranean Theater, European Theater, Pearl Harbor
Other workShell Oil Company, VP, director, Space Technology Laboratories, chairman

About Jimmy Doolittle

War Hero Jimmy Doolittle was born on December 14, 1896 in Alameda, California, United States (He dies at the age of 96, on September 27, 1993).

American aviator and World War II hero. In April 1942, he rose to attention as the commander of the"Doolittle Raid", an aviation raid over Tokyo, Japan.

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Jimmy Doolittle before becoming famous

Jimmy Doolittle was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1896 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

At the University of California, Berkeley, he was a member of the Theta Kappa Nu fraternity.

Achievement of Jimmy Doolittle

He was awarded the Medal of Honor for leading the Doolittle Raid on Japan.

Jimmy Doolittle's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Josephine E. Daniels in 1917.

Jimmy Doolittle Collabed with

He and Pilot James Mollison were both pilots during WWII.

James Allan Mollison (1905 - 1959) (Pilot)
James Allan Mollison (1905 - 1959)

Pilot

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