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Born:
February 24, 1837
Death: July 15, 1885 |
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“Learning can take place in the backyard if there is a human being there who cares about the child. Before learning computers, children should learn to read first. They should sit around the dinner table and hear what their parents have to say and think.”
| Carl D. Anderson, Scientist (1905) |
| Michael D. Barnes, Politician (1943) |
| Kitty Carlisle, Musician (1910) |
| William Eardley IV, Public Servant (1964) |
| Loren Eiseley, Scientist (1907) |
| Jennie Finch, Athlete (1980) |
| Eduardo Galeano, Journalist (1940) |
| Malcolm Gladwell, Author (1963) |
| Justin Halpern, Author (1980) |
| Al Jardine, Musician (1942) |
| Frank Capra, Director (1991) |
| Morton Feldman, Composer (1987) |
| Pauline Kael, Critic (2001) |
| Fanny Kaplan, Activist (1918) |