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1917 With Americans of Past and Present Days, J. J. Jusserand, Ambassador of France to United States…Sir Denis Thatcher 2003 Deaths
Sir Denis ThatcherAge: 88 husband of England's former prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Died: London, June 26, 2003Wallace TerryR - ZWilfred Thesiger1955 National Book Awards
FictionA Fable, William FaulknerNonfictionThe Measure of Man, Joseph Wood KrutchPoetryThe Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens, Wallace StevensSpecial CitationPoems, 1923–1954, e. e. cummings…J. T. Walsh 1998 Deaths
J. T. WalshAge: 54 Hollywood character actor who played supporting roles in movies such as A Few Good Men, Sling Blade, and Good Morning, Vietnam. Died: Feb. 27, 1998.George C. WallaceR -…Gregor von Rezzori 1998 Deaths
Gregor von RezzoriAge: 83 accomplished Eastern European author whose novels and autobiographical works drew on the changing political and geographic landscapes of his homeland.Died: April 23…Herschel Walker
Herschel WalkerBorn: Mar. 3, 1962Football RB led Georgia to national title as freshman in 1980; won Heisman in 1982 then jumped to upstart USFL in '83; signed by Dallas Cowboys after USFL…Chester F. Carlson
Chester F. Carlson Born: 1906Birthplace: Seattle, Wash. Electrophotography—Carlson invented xerographic dry-copy printing basing his process on electrostatics as opposed to chemical or…Murray Burnett 1997 Deaths
Murray Burnettplaywright With June Alison, Burnett penned the play Everybody Comes to Rick's, which never made it to the stage but did find a home on the big screen as Casablanca. Burnett…Bill Walsh
Bill Walsh Born: Nov. 30, 1931 Football Hall of Fame coach and GM of 3 Super Bowl winners with San Francisco (…Willis Haviland Carrier
Willis Haviland CarrierBorn: 1876Birthplace: Angola, N.Y. Apparatus for treating air—Carrier developed the first safe, low pressure centrifugal refrigeration machine using non-toxic,…Trending
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