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Tove Marika Jansson is born on August 9th, 1914 in Helsinki, Finland.

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Tove starts to study art both in Finland and abroad and she starts making Moomintroll paintings.

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Tove Jansson publishes her first Moomin story, The Moomins and the Great Flood.

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The world’s largest newspaper, London’s The Evening News  starts to publish the Moomin comic strip. The comic has over 20 million readers daily in over 40 countries.

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Jansson receives the writing award for Hans Christian Andersen Award that is the highest recognition available to a writer or illustrator of children's books.

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The first Moomin series is released and the Moomins become very popular.

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The last Moomin story, Moominvalley in November is  published. Tove decides to stop writing Moomin books.

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The theme park Moominworld opens its doors in Naantali, Finland. Moomin licensing steps up and many new Moomin products hit the market.

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Tove Jansson passes away on 27 June, 2001 at the age of 86.

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Tove Jansson's legacy will always live on as the stories and characters created by her continue to bring happiness to children and grown ups all over the world.