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“There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very degrading, very humiliating. And there was a means test for receiving poor relief.”
“But we were doing plays and movies which I had nothing to do with other than being a producer, and I don't have that kind of interest or time any more.”
| Bob Balaban, Actor (1945) |
| Angela Bassett, Actress (1958) |
| James Cameron, Director (1954) |
| Steve Carell, Actor (1963) |
| Vanessa Carlton, Musician (1980) |
| Arthur Cayley, Mathematician (1821) |
| Hugh Dalton, Politician (1887) |
| Francis Darwin, Scientist (1848) |
| Stockwell Day, Politician (1950) |
| William F. DeVault, Poet (1955) |
| Idi Amin, Statesman (2003) |
| Wolcott Gibbs, Writer (1958) |
| Robert Johnson, Psychologist (1938) |
| Wanda Landowska, Musician (1959) |
| Irving Langmuir, Scientist (1957) |