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Article: PEOPLE BORN ON NEW YEARS EVE AND DAY
- Article from:
- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- December 31, 1994
CopyrightCopyright 1994 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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New Year's Eve Born on this day: Jacques Cartier, explorer and
navigator, 1494; Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender, 1720;
Pierre-Charles Jean-Baptiste Silvestre Villeneuve, admiral, 1763; Sir
Edward Augustus Bond, librarian of the British Museum,1815; Sir Will
iam Withey Gull, physician to Queen Victoria, 1816; Ismail Pasha,
Khedive of Egypt, 1830; Henri-Emile Benoit Matisse, painter, 1869;
Caradoc Evans, novelist, 1878; George Catlett Marshall, general,
1880; Sidney Strube, political cartoonist, 1891; Ernest John Moeran,
composer and violinist, 1894; Jule Styne (Julius Kerwin Stein),
songwriter and composer, 1905.
Died on this day: Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus, Roman emperor, ...