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Ernest Hemingway 21/7/1899 - 2/7/2961

Rachel Maddow on NPR's Fresh Air

Pat Tillman was a hero and someone who lived his life as a higher being. Never content to be normal or satisfied by money, it was his internal drive that led him to the NFL, the US Army and to his spiritual beliefs as an atheist. The cover up of his death by the Bush administration is one more stain on the corruption of that despicable group of Americans (Cheney, Rove and Bush) who sought to justify their wars and amoral actions by spinning the accidental death of a true American patriot.

Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas walk their poodle, Basket, in Paris.

Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 - January 17, 1996) She was an American politican who was both a product and a leader of the Civil Right movement. Elected to the Texas Senate (1967 - 1973). She was the first African American state senator since 1883 and the first black woman to serve in that body. She is an American hero. Listen to her speech: http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/barbarajordan1976dnc.html "When Barbara Jordan Talked, We Listened"

"When I Grow Old, I'm Wearing Purple"

Carol Burnett. One of the best comedians of all time.

Lucille Ball, another great comedian.

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Dec. 5, 1901: Walt Elias Disney is born in Chicago.

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