Gertrude Stein – the American art collector and Paris salon host – died at the age of 72 on this day – July 27, 1946 – in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
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Gertrude Stein – the American art collector and Paris salon host – died at the age of 72 on this day – July 27, 1946 – in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
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Kathryn Marie Hahn — the American actress best known for her role in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy — was born on July 23, 1973 in Westchester, Illinois.
Ms. Hahn holds a BA in theater from Northwestern University and an MFA in drama from Yale University.
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Annie Jacobsen — the American writer — was born on June 28, 1967 in Middletown, Connecticut.
She is the author of a number of aclaimed books including Operation Paperclip, Area 51, The Pentagon’s Brain, and Nuclear War: A Scenario.
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Volker Ullrich – the German historian and Hitler biographer – was born on this day – June 21, 1943 – in Celle, Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping was born in Beijing on June 15, 1953.
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Thomas Baptist Morello – the American guitarist and political activist best known for his work with tenure with both Audioslave and Rage Against the Machine – was born on this day May 30, 1964 – in New York City.
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Philip Kotler – the American marketing professor and textbook author – was born on this day – May 27, 1930 – in Chicago, Illinois.
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Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin – the Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era – was born on this day – May 26th – in 1799 in Moscow.
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Stevie Nicks – the American singer best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac – was born on this day – May 26, 1948 – in Phoenix, Arizona.
She is a alumnus of San Jose State University.
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Michael Erik Kurilla – United States Army general who was appointed the 15th commander of United States Central Command – was born on this day – May 16, 1962.
General Kurilla holds an aerospace engineering degree from the United States Military Academy. Additionally, he earned an MBA at Regis University as well as a masters in national security studies from the National War College.
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