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Born on this day (9)

1963(1)

Sridevi

Sridevi

19632018

Indian actress

1934(1)

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Gyoji Matsumoto

19342019

Japanese association football player

1926(1)

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

19262016

Cuban politician, author and revolutionary

1918(1)

Frederick Sanger

Frederick Sanger

19182013

British biochemist

1912(1)

Salvador Luria

Salvador Luria

19121991

Italian American microbiologist

1899(1)

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

18991980

British filmmaker

1888(1)

John Logie Baird

John Logie Baird

18881946

Scottish inventor, demonstrating the world's first working television

1819(1)

Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet

Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet

18191903

Irish mathematician and physicist

1814(1)

Anders Jonas Ångström

Anders Jonas Ångström

18141874

Swedish physicist

Died on this day (6)

2004(1)

Julia Child

Julia Child

19122004

American chef

1946(1)

H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells

18661946

English writer

1912(1)

Jules Massenet

Jules Massenet

18421912

French composer

1896(1)

John Everett Millais

John Everett Millais

18291896

British painter and illustrator

1865(1)

Ignaz Semmelweis

Ignaz Semmelweis

18181865

Hungarian physician, early pioneer of antiseptic procedures

1863(1)

Eugène Delacroix

Eugène Delacroix

17981863

French painter

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