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Bette Davis

Bette Davis, one of the most iconic figures in Hollywood’s Golden Age, was born as Ruth Elizabeth Davis on 5…

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William Cavendish

William Cavendish, the 4th Duke of Devonshire, was a prominent figure in British politics during the mid-18th century. His political…

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Born 14 June 1928: Che Guevara

June 14th, marks the birthday of Ernesto “Che” Guevara. Born in 1928, this Argentinian doctor turned firebrand became a pivotal…

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Born 6 May 1915 – Orson Welles

Orson Welles, born George Orson Welles on May 6, 1915, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was a child prodigy who blossomed into…

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Bing Crosby

Did you know that Bing Crosby, the legendary crooner, was originally named Harry Lillis Crosby Jr. when he was born…

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Born 14 April 1932 – Loretta Lynn

Loretta Lynn (1932-2022) was a country music powerhouse whose voice and songwriting championed the experiences of rural women. Born Loretta…

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Lord Horatio Nelson

Have you ever wondered how a small boy from Norfolk became one of Britain’s most celebrated naval heroes?” From humble…

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Thomas Edison

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas EdisonThomas Alva Edison was born on…

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Che Guevara

“Remember that the revolution is what is important, and each one of us, alone, is worth nothing.” – Che Guevara.…

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Herbert Hoover

“Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt” – Herbert Hoover.Some individuals seem to have a knack…

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Gene Roddenberry

“Because something or someone looks or acts differently from us does not necessarily mean that it is ugly or bad”…

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Charles Babbage

“It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed…

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Jackie Robinson

“I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me… All I ask is that you respect me as a human…

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Rosa Parks

“Each person must live their life as a model for others” – Rosa Parks Rosa Parks Biography Although the Civil…

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Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette Biography “S’ils n’ont plus de pain, qu’ils mangent de la brioche!” – translated, “If they have no bread,…

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Richard Harris

Richard Harris Biography Richard Harris only accepted one of his most famous roles under threat from an 11-year old. The…

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