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June, 2004

17 Last Day of School

 

1  Birthday of Karl von Clausewitz, military stratagist (biography) and Reverend Ike, minister (biography)

2  Birthday of the Sir Edward Elgar, composer (biography) and Johnny Weissmuller, athlete, actor (biography)

3 Birthday of Josephine Baker, entertainer. (biography at about.com) and Allen Ginsberg, poet (biography)

4  Birthday of Socrates, Greek philosopher (biography)

5  Birthday of Igor Stravinsky, composer (biography) and Ruth Benedict, anthropologist (biography)

6  Birthday of Robert F. Scott, explorer (biography) and Thomas Mann, author (biography)

7  Susan Elizabeth Blow, educator (biography) and Nikki Giovanni, poet (biography)

8  Birthday of Frank Lloyd Wright, architect (biography) and John W. Campbell, author (biography)

9  Birthday of Peter "the Great", Tsar of Russia (biography) and Cole Porter, composer (biography)

10  Birthday of Saul Bellow, author (biography) and Maurice Sendak, artist/author (biography)

11  Birthday of Vince Lombardi, football coach (biography) and Nelson Mandela, President of S. Africa (biography)

12  Birthday of Egon Schiele, artist (biography) and George H. W. Bush, 41st President (biography)

13  Birthday of Lois Weber, film director (biography) and Luis W. Alvarez, physicist (biography)

14  Birthday of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author (biography) and Ernesto "Che" Guevarra, revolutionary (biography)

15  Birthday of Edvard Grieg, composer (biography) and Mario Cuomo, Governor of New York (biography)

16  Birthday of Barbara McClinktock, scientist (biography) and Indries Shah, spiritual thinker (biography)

17  Birthday of M. C. Escher, artist (biography) and James Brown, the Godfather of Soul (biography)

Last Day of School

18  Birthday of Keye Luke, actor (biography) and Jurgen Habermas, philosopher (biography)

19  Birthday of Blaise Pascal,  (biography) and Salman Rushdie, author (biography)

20  Birthday of Kurt Schwitters, artist (biography

21  Birthday of Rockwell Kent, artist (biography) and Benazir Bhutto, Prime Minister of Pakistan (biography)

22  Birthday of Anne Morrow Lindberg, author (biography) and Dianne Fienstein, CA Senator (biography)

23  Birthday of Johannes Gutenberg, inventor of the printing press (biography) and Alan Turing, mathematician (biography)

24  Birthday of Henry Ward Beecher, minister (biography) and Ambrose Bierce, author (biography)

25  Birthday of George Orwell, author (biography) and Robert Venturi, architect (biography)

26  Birthday of Bernard Berenson, aesthete (biography) and Peter Lorre, actor (biography)

27 Birthday of Emma Goldman, radical, feminist. (biography at about.com)

28  Birthday of Peter Paul Rubens, artist (biography) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, philosopher (biography)

29  Birthday of George Washington Goethals, engineer (biography) and William James Mayo, surgeon (biography)

30 Birthday of Lena Horne, entertainer. (biography at about.com)