I first read this book in December of 1997 when I was working at Amazon.com and it was one of the books I would see
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Happy 124th Birthday Martha Graham
Today is the 124th birthday of Martha Graham. Her contribution to dance is absolutely unparalleled, unmatched, and priceless. Without her, the entire art form would not resemble
Happy 94th Birthday Gloria Vanderbilt
Today is the 94th birthday of Gloria Vanderbilt. Heiress, fashion designer, artist, jet setter, and Anderson Cooper’s mother. Her life is huge, we can all
Happy 122nd Birthday George Burns
Today is the 122nd birthday of George Burns. We all keep track or at least know a few people that we share a birthday with and
Happy 99th Birthday Andy Rooney
Today is the 99th birthday of Andy Rooney. He was America’s questioning, mockingly grumpy grandfather. His work in journalism and television have influenced generations and continues
Happy 182nd Birthday Samuel Langhorne Clemens “Mark Twain”
Today is the 182nd birthday of the man that once wrote “It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a
