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Born today:

Anatole France 1844 Wilbur Wright 1867 John Millington Synge 1871 Lord Halifax 1881 Charles Chaplin 1889 Polly Adler 1900 Lily Pons 1904 Fifi D'Orsay 1904 Spike Milligan 1918 Merce Cunningham 1919 Barry Nelson 1920 Peter Ustinov 1921 Kingsley Amis 1922 Henry Mancini 1924 Edie Adams 1929 Bobby Vinton 1935 Dusty Springfield 1939 Queen Margrethe II Denmark 1940 Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul Jabar) 1947 Ellen Barkin 1955 Jimmy Osmond 1963

Died today:

Francisco de Goya 1828 Madame Toussaud 1850 Charles Alexis de Tocqueville 1859 Edna Ferber 1968 David ...

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