In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart. That fire was the harbinger of a new era, for it was not to be extinguished.
God lets you be successful because he trusts you that you will do the right thing with it. Now, does he get disappointed often? All the time, because people get there and they forget how they got it.
| Richard Harris Barham, Comedian (1788) |
| Timothy F. Cahill, Athlete (1979) |
| Alfred Eisenstaedt, Photographer (1898) |
| Lynn Fontanne, Actress (1887) |
| Ira Gershwin, Musician (1896) |
| Peter Handke, Novelist (1942) |
| William S. Hart, Actor (1864) |
| Colleen Haskell, Celebrity (1976) |
| Joyce Kilmer, Poet (1886) |
| Jonathan King, Musician (1944) |
| B. R. Ambedkar, Politician (1956) |
| Don Ameche, Actor (1993) |
| Jefferson Davis, Leader (1889) |
| Frantz Fanon, Psychologist (1961) |
| Claiborne Fox Jackson, Lawyer (1862) |

