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Born today:

Mary Queen of Scots 1542 Willa Cather 1873 Rudolf Friml 1879 Heywood Braun 1888 Fay Bainter 1892 Rod Cameron 1912 Eli Wallach 1915 Ted Knight 1923 Victor Kiam 1926 Ellen Burstyn 1932 Harry Chapin 1942 Johnny Bench 1947 Tom Waits 1950 Larry Bird 1956

Died today:

Cicero assassinated A.D. 43 Emperor Otto II A.D. 983 Pope Innocent IV 1254 Madame du Barry 1793 Captain William Bligh 1817 Thomas Nast 1902 Montgomery Ward 1913 Kirsten Flagstad 1962 Rube Goldberg 1970 Thornton Wilder 1975 Peter Carl Goldmark 1977 Robert Graves 1985 Joan Bennett 1990

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