René Cassin was born Oct. 5, 1887. He was a French lawyer and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He co-authored the “Universal Declaration of Human Rights.”

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Gustav Mahler was born July 7, 1860. He was an Austrian-Bohemian Romantic composer.

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Jake Beckley was born Aug. 4, 1867. He was a baseball player who hit over .300 for 13 seasons. He’s 4th on number of triples. He holds the Major League record for 23,767 putouts.

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Norwegian painter Edgar’s Munch was born Dec. 12, 1863. He’s best known for “The Scream.” 😱

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Mendele Mocher Sforim was born Jan. 2, 1836. He was a Belorussian-Ukrainian author. He was one of the founders of modern Yiddish and Hebrew literature.

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