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Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová was born Jan. 31, 1785. She wrote a best-selling Czech cookbook.
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Abe Vigoda was born Feb. 24, 1921. He played Det. Phil Fish in “Barney Miller” and was Salvatore Tessio in “The Godfather.”
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Emilio Salgari was born Aug. 21, 1862. He was an Italian writer of action adventure.
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Lou Boudreau was born July 17, 1917. He was a baseball player and manager. For 10 seasons he was a player-manager. He led Cleveland to a World Series title in 1948. He later became an announcer for the Chicago Cubs.
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Stanisław Konarski was born Sept. 30, 1700. He was a Polish pedague, educational reformer, poet, dramatist, priest and Enlightenment leader.
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Bruno Walter was born Sept. 15, 1876. He was a German-born conductor, pianist, and composer
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John Dalton was born Sept. 6, 1766. He was a British chemist and physicist. He introduced the atomic theory. He also studied color blindness. The only color he could see was yellow.
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On Sept. 14, 1741, George Frideric Handel completes “Messiah.”
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On Sept. 14, 1741, George Frideric Handel completes “Messiah.”
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John Dalton was born Sept. 6, 1766. He was a British chemist and physicist. He introduced the atomic theory. He also studied color blindness. The only color he could see was yellow.
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Jacob Christian Fabricius was born Sept. 3, 1840. He was a Danish musician and composer. He created musical societies that promoted Danish music.
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On Aug. 20, 1905, jazz trombonist Jack Teagarden was born. He also sang
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Mehmet Akif Ersoy was born Dec. 20, 1873. He was a Turkish poet, author, academic, and politician.
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Heinrich von Stephan was born Jan. 7, 1831. He was postal director for the German Empire. He also helped found the International Postal Union.
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A.P. Carter was born Dec. 15, 1891. He was a country music performer. The famous Carter Family started with him.
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Ants Piip was born Feb. 28, 1884. He was an Estonian politician and diplomat. He was the nation’s first head of state and 5th prime minister
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On Jan. 13, 1842, British surgeon William Bryson arrives in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. He was the only person of 4,500 soldiers and 12,000 civilians to survive the retreat from Kabul.
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Giovanni Morelli was born Feb. 25, 1816. He was an Italian art critic. His Morellian technique helps to identify painters lost works by studying minor details, such as how they did ears.
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Kazimierz Łyszczyński was born March 4, 1634. He was a Polish philosopher and nobleman. He was executed for atheism March 30, 1689.
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Florencio Sánchez was born Jan. 17, 1875. He was a Uruguayan playwright, journalist, and politician. He helped found the theater in the River Plate region of Uruguay and Argentina.
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James Gillray was born Aug. 13, 1756. He was a British caricaturist.
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A.P. Carter was born Dec. 15, 1891. He was a country music performer. The famous Carter Family started with him.
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Sigurd Wallén was born Sept. 1, 1884. He was a Swedish actor, director, and singer.
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Käthe Kollwitz was born July 8, 1867. She was a German Expressionist. She was the first woman elected to the Prussian Academy of Art and to receive an honorary professorship.
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Hermann Hesse was born July 2, 1877. He was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946.
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Hugo Eckner was born on Aug. 10, 1868. He was a German aviator. He commanded the “Graf Zeppelin.”
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Mirza Ghalib was born Dec. 27, 1797. He was an Urdu and Persian poet in Indian subcontinent.
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Montesquieu was born Jan. 18, 1689. He was a French political thinker who came up with the idea of separation of powers.
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French geologist Constant Prévost was born June 4, 1787. He studied volcanoes in Italy and France.
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Charles Pathé was born Dec. 16, 1863. He and his brothers created the French film and recording company Société Pathé Frères. They invented newsreels.
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Joseph Pitty Couthouy was born Jan. 6, 1808. He was an American naval officer, conchologist, and invertebrate paleontologist.
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Abe Vigoda was born Feb. 24, 1921. He played Det. Phil Fish in “Barney Miller” and was Salvatore Tessio in “The Godfather.”
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On Jan. 22, 1924, Ramsay MacDonald becomes the first Labour prime minister of the United Kingdom.
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Kazimierz Łyszczyński was born March 4, 1634. He was a Polish philosopher and nobleman. He was executed for atheism March 30, 1689.
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On March 1, 1896, Henri Becquerel discovers radioactive decay.
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On Jan. 4, 1853, Solomon Northup regains his freedom. He was kidnapped and enslaved for 12 years.
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Gustav Mahler was born July 7, 1860. He was an Austrian-Bohemian Romantic composer.
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Käthe Kollwitz was born July 8, 1867. She was a German Expressionist. She was the first woman elected to the Prussian Academy of Art and to receive an honorary professorship.
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Havergal Brian was born Jan. 29, 1876. He was an English composer of 32 symphonies. Many are unperformed.
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William Rockhill Nelson was born March 7, 1841. He co-founded The Kansas City Star, which once employed Ernest Hemingway.
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Charles Piazzi Smyth was born Jan. 3, 1819. The Italian-British astronomer was the Astronomer Royal for Scotland.
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Johannes Kepler’s Supernova became visible Oct. 9, 1604. It was the most current Supernova in the Milky Way observable by the naked eye.
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Giuseppe De Sanctis was born June 21, 1858. He was an Italian portrait and landscape painter.
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On Dec. 28, 1944, Maurice “Rocket” Richard of the Montreal Canadiens becomes the first NHL player to score 8 points in a game. That’s 5 goals and 3 assists.
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Joseph Pitty Couthouy was born Jan. 6, 1808. He was an American naval officer, conchologist, and invertebrate paleontologist.
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Ygnacio del Valle was born July 1, 1808. He was a Californio ranchero and politician. He owned much of the Santa Clarita Valley.
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Johann Georg Turmair. a.k.a. Johannesburg Aventinus, was born July 4, 1477. He was a Bavarian historian and philologist.
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On June 7, 1940, King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav, and the Norwegian government leave Tromsø and go into exile in London. They return 5 years later.
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