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Katherine Anne PORTER
(b. 1890 - d. 1980)
American short-story writer and novelist
Paul ZINDEL
(b. 1936)
American young-adults' writer and playwright
   
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Today's Birthdays:

  • Claudio Monteverdi (baptism day, 1567-1643), Italian composer
  • Maharshi Debendranath Tagore (1817-1905), Indian philosopher, religious reformer, author of Brahmo Dharma or the Religion of the Worshipper so the One True God, father of poet Rabindranath Tagore
  • L. Frank Baum (1856-1919), American children's author and journalist
  • Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931), Austrian dramatist and novelist (La Ronde)
  • Richard Avedon (1923-2004), American photographer
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Historical Events On This Day:
  • U.N. International Day of Families
  • Peace Officers Memorial Day in U.S.
  • Cayman Islands Discovery Day
  • Johannes Kepler confirms his previously rejected discovery of third law of planetary motion, 1618
  • Paraguay gains independence from Spain, 1811
  • President Abraham Lincoln signs bill into law creating U.S. Bureau of Agriculture (USDA), 1862
  • National Woman Suffrage Association is formed by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton in New York, 1869
  • U.S. Supreme Court declares Standard Oil to be an "unreasonable" monopoly under Sherman Antitrust Act and orders the company to be dissolved, 1911
  • Nylon stockings go on sale for first time in U.S., 1940
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