Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Tarihi

December 1, 1995

His very own library

UCSD's library was renamed the Geisel Library for the author's generous contributions over the years.

1957

Banner year

Geisel published both "The Cat in the Hat" and "How the Grinch Stole Christmas."

1942

Supporting the war effort

Not only did Geisel draw posters, he also commanded the Animation Department of the U.S. Army Air Forces.

1934

Big oil

Geisel, working at an ad agency, produced a 30-page booklet for Standard Oil called "Secrets of the Deep."

1925

Get that degree

Geisel graduated from Dartmouth College.