Born Cecil Louis Troughton Smith
27 August 1899
Cairo, Khedivate of Egypt.
Died 2 April 1966 (aged 66)
Fullerton, California, U.S.
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Beatrix Potter was born on this day.
Helen Keller was born on this day.
Helen Keller was born on June 27, 1880.
Famous American woman who, though deaf and blind, became a women’s suffragist and leftist political activist. She published twelve books and a number of articles over the course of her life and was a famous activist.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe Was Born On This Day
Harriet Beecher Stowe: (June 14, 1811- July 1, 1896)
Stowe was an abolitionist and the author of the novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Upon meeting her, Abraham Lincoln allegedly remarked, “So you’re the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war.”
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William Butler Yeats Was Born On This Day
W.B. Yeats: (June 13, 1865- January 28, 1939)
Poet and playwright William Butler Yeats was the first Irishman to win the Nobel Prize in literature. A few of his more famous works include The Tower and Deirdre.
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Walt Whitman Was Born On This Day.
Charles Pierre Baudelaire born on this day.
Charles Pierre Baudelaire was a French poet who also produced notable work as an essayist, art critic, and pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe.
Born April 9 1821
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Charles Dickens was born on this day.
Jane Austen was born on this day.
Jane Austen was born on this day 16 December 1775, Steventon Rectory,
Hampshire, England.
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Born on this day | Sir Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, DL, FRS, RA was a British statesman who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.
Born 30 November 1874, Blenheim Palace, United Kingdom.
AM Simpson 