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Born today:

Emperor Rudolf II 1552 William Makepeace Thackeray 1811 W.G. Grace 1848 Gene Lockhart 1891 Richard Dix 1894 Chill Wills 1903 Clifford Odets 1906 S.I. Hayakawa 1906 Andrei Gromyko 1909 Hume Cronyn 1911 Red Skelton 1913 Harriet Nelson 1914 Nelson Mandela 1918 John Glenn 1921 Kurt Masur 1927 Dick Button 1929 Yevgeny Yevtushenko 1933 Hunter Thompson 1939 James Brolin 1941 Martha Reeves 1941 Richard Branson 1950 Ricky Skaggs 1954 Nick Faldo 1957 Elizabeth McGovern 1961

Died today:

Petrarch 1374 John Paul Jones 1792 Jane Austen 1817 Thomas Cook 1892 ...

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