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Louise Blanchard Bethune (July 21, 1856 – December 18, 1913) was the first American woman known to have worked as a professional architect. She was born in Waterloo, New York. Blanchard worked primarily in Buffalo, New York and partnered with her h
Jonathan Ernest “Jon” Gadsby, QSM (born 1 November 1953), is a New Zealand television comedian and writer, most well known for his role in the comedy series McPhail and Gadsby co-starring alongside David McPhail.
Mary Robinson (née Darby) (27 November 1757? – 26 December 1800) was an English actress, poet, dramatist, novelist, and celebrity figure. During her lifetime she was known as “the English Sappho”. She earned her nickname “Perdita” for her role as
Henri Virlojeux was born on March 22, 1924 in Nevers, France. He is known for his work on The 400 Blows (1959), The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976) and The Sucker (1965). He died on December 19, 1995 in Paris, France
Paul Hindemith (16 November 1895 – 28 December 1963) was a German composer, violist, violinist, teacher and conductor. Notable compositions include his song cycle Das Marienleben (1923) and opera Mathis der Maler (1938). Hindemith’s most popular wo
Iwane Matsui (松井 石根 Matsui Iwane, July 27, 1878 – December 23, 1948) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and the commander of the expeditionary force sent to China in 1937. He was convicted of war crimes and executed by the Allies
“Ma” Rainey (born Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett; c. April 26, 1886 – December 22, 1939) was one of the earliest known American professional blues singers and one of the first generation of such singers to record. She was billed as The Mother of the
Wilbur Maurice Harris (born February 21, 1976), nicknamed “Sugar Moe”, is the former United States Boxing Association heavyweight champion.
Daniel Phelan (1861–1934) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the Louisville Colonels of the American Association in 1890.
Donald Edwin Westlake (July 12, 1933 – December 31, 2008) was an American writer, with over a hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit. He specialized in crime fiction, especially comic capers, with an occasional foray into science fictio