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Birthdays
VIP
1758 – James Monroe (d. 4 Mar 1825)
American Founding Father, soldier, lawyer, and politician,
5th President of the United States, 1817-1825
8th United States Secretary of War, 1814-1815
7th United States Secretary of State, 1811-1817
United States Minister to the United Kingdom, 1803-1808
12th and 16th Governor of Virginia, 1799-1802; 1811
United States Minister to France, 1794-1796
U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1790-1794
Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation from Virginia, 1783-1786
1930 – James Baker American lawyer and politician
61st United States Secretary of State, 1989-1992
67th United States Secretary of the Treasury, 1985-1988
10th and 16th White House Chief of Staff, 1981-1985, 1992-1993
1960 – Elena Kagan
American academic, lawyer, and jurist
Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 2010-present
45th United States Solicitor General
11th Dean of Harvard Law School
Notable
32 – Otho, Roman emperor (d. 69 AD)
1442 – Edward IV of England (d. 1483)
1545 – Yi Sun-sin, Korean commander (d. 1598)
1630 – Charles Cotton, English poet and author (d. 1687)
1652 – Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt (d. 1712)
1686 – Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1721)
1715 – Franz Sparry, Austrian composer and educator (d. 1767)
1765 – Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician and academic (d. 1834)
1795: Charles Sturt, British explorer of Australia (d. 16 Jun 1869)
1819 – Ezra Abbot, American scholar and academic (d. 1884)
1827 – William Hall, Canadian soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1904)
1838 – Tobias Asser, Dutch lawyer and scholar, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1913)
1848 – Ludvig Schytte, Danish pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1909)
1855 – José Malhoa, Portuguese painter (d. 1933)
1863 – Josiah Thomas (d. 1933)
English-Australian miner and politician
7th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs
1865 – Charles W. Woodworth, American entomologist and academic (d. 1940)
1868 – Lucy Booth, English composer (d. 1953)
1868 – Hélène de Pourtalès, Swiss sailor (d. 1945)
1868 – Georgy Voronoy, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1908)
1870 – August Schmierer, German rugby union player (d. unknown)
1874 – Karl Kraus, Austrian journalist and author (d. 1936)
1874 – Sidney Toler, American actor and director (d. 1947)
1876 – Nicola Romeo, Italian engineer and businessman (d. 1938)
1878 – Lionel Barrymore, American actor and director (d. 1954)
1886 – Art Shaw, American hurdler (d. 1955)
1888 – Walter Tull, English footballer and soldier (d. 1918)
1889 – António de Oliveira Salazar (d. 1970)
Portuguese economist and politician, 100th Prime Minister of Portugal
1896 – Na Hye-sok, South Korean journalist, poet, and painter (d. 1948)
1897 – Ye Jianying (d. 1986)
Chinese general and politician
Head of State of the People's Republic of China
1900 – Heinrich Müller, German SS officer (d. 1945)
1900 – Jan Oort, Dutch astronomer and academic (d. 1992)
1901: George Washington Crane III (d. 17 Jul 1995)
American psychologist, physician, author,and syndicated columnist
1901 – Henry Stallard, English runner and surgeon (d. 1973)
1902 – Johan Borgen, Norwegian author and critic (d. 1979)
1906 – Pierre Boileau, French author (d. 1989)
1906 – Kurt Gödel, Czech-American mathematician, philosopher, and academic (d. 1978)
1906 – Paul Sacher, Swiss conductor and philanthropist (d. 1999)
1908 – Ethel Catherwood, American-Canadian high jumper and javelin thrower (d. 1987)
1908 – Jack Fingleton, Australian cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster (d. 1981)
1908 – Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman (d. 1974)
1909 – Arthur Võõbus, Estonian-American theologist and orientalist (d. 1988)
1910 – Sam Merwin, Jr., American author (d. 1996)
1911 – Lee Falk, American director, producer, and playwright (d. 1999)
1912 – Odette Hallowes, French soldier and spy (d. 1995)
1912 – Kaneto Shindō, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012)
1912 – József Sir, Hungarian sprinter (d. 1996)
1914 – Philip E. High, English author (d. 2006)
1916 – Ferruccio Lamborghini, Italian businessman, created Lamborghini (d. 1993)
1917 – Robert Cornthwaite, American actor (d. 2006)
1921 – Rowland Evans, American soldier, journalist, and author (d. 2001)
1921 – Simin Daneshvar, Iranian author and academic (d. 2012)
1923 – Carolyn Cassady, American author (d. 2013)
1923 – William Guarnere, American sergeant (d. 2014)
1924 – Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (d. 2014)
1924 – Donatas Banionis, Lithuanian actor (d. 2014)
1924 – Blossom Dearie, American singer and pianist, (d. 2009)
1924 – Kenneth Kaunda, Zambian educator and politician, 1st President of Zambia
1925 – T. John Lesinski (d. 1996)
American judge and politician, 51st Lieutenant Governor of Michigan
1925 – John Leonard Thorn, English lieutenant, author, and academic
1926 – Bill Blackbeard, American historian and author (d. 2011)
1926 – Harper Lee, American author (d. 2016)
1926 – Hulusi Sayın, Turkish general (d. 1991)
1928 – Yves Klein, French painter (d. 1962)
1928 – Eugene Merle Shoemaker, American geologist and astronomer (d. 1997)
1930 – Carolyn Jones, American actress (d. 1983)
1930 – Richard C. Sarafian, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
1930 – Alf Valentine, Jamaican cricketer (d. 2004)
1932 – Brownie Ledbetter, American activist (d. 2010)
1933: Horst Faas, German photo-journalist (d. 10 May 2012)
1933 – Miodrag Radulovacki (d. 2014)
Serbian-American neuropharmacologist and academic
1934 – Lois Duncan, American journalist and author
1934 – Diane Johnson, American-French author and screenwriter
1935 – Jimmy Wray, Scottish boxer and politician (d. 2013)
1936 – Tariq Aziz (d. 2015)
Iraqi journalist and politician, Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs
1937 – Saddam Hussein, Iraqi general and politician, 5th President of Iraq (d. 2006)
1937 – Jean Redpath, Scottish-American singer-songwriter (d. 2014)
1937 – John White, Scottish footballer (d. 1964)
1938 – Fred Dibnah, English steeplejack and television personality (d. 2004)
1938 – Madge Sinclair, Jamaican-American actress (d. 1995)
1939: Mort Kondracke, American journalist
1941 – Ann-Margret, Swedish-American actress, singer, and dancer
1941 – Lucien Aimar, French cyclist
1941 – Indus Arthur, American actress and singer (d. 1984)
1941 – John Madejski, English businessman and academic
1941 – Nico Mastorakis, Greek director and producer
1941 – Flynn Robinson, American basketball player (d. 2013)
1941 – Karl Barry Sharpless, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1941 – Iryna Zhylenko, Ukrainian poet and author (d. 2013)
1942 – Mike Brearley, English cricketer and psychoanalyst
1943 – Jacques Dutronc, French singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor
1943 – Yoav Talmi, Israeli composer and conductor
1943 – Jeffrey Tate, English conductor
1944 – Elizabeth LeCompte, American director and producer
1944 – Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe
Belgian politician, 10th Minister-President of the Walloon Region
1944 – Alice Waters, American chef and author
1946 – Nour El-Sherif, Egyptian actor and producer (d. 2015)
1946 – Ginette Reno, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
1946 – Larissa Grunig, American theorist and activist
1947 – Christian Jacq, French historian and author
1947 – Nicola LeFanu, English composer and academic
1948 – Dorothée Berryman, Canadian actress and singer
1948 – Terry Pratchett, English journalist, author, and screenwriter (d. 12 Mar 2015)
1948 – Marcia Strassman, American actress and singer (d. 2014)
1949: Tom Cole, American politician
U.S. Representative, R. OK, 2003-present
1949 – Jeremy Cooke, English lawyer and judge1949 – Paul Guilfoyle, American actor
1949 – Bruno Kirby, American actor and director (d. 2006)
1949 – Indian Larry, American motorcycle rider and engineer (d. 2004)
1950 – Willie Colón, Puerto Rican trombonist and producer (Fania All-Stars)
1950: Carolyn Forché, American poet, editor, translator, and human rights advocate
1950 – Jay Leno, American comedian, talk show host, and producer
1950 – Steve Rider, English journalist and sportscaster
1951 – Tim Congdon, English economist and politician
1951 – Larry Smith, Canadian football player and politician
1951 – Silvi Vrait, Estonian singer and pianist (d. 2013)
1952 – Chuck Leavell
American singer-songwriter and keyboard player
(The Allman Brothers Band and Sea Level)
1952 – Mary McDonnell, American actress
1953 – Roberto Bolaño, Chilean author and poet (d. 2003)
1953 – Kim Gordon
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(Sonic Youth, Ciccone Youth, and Free Kitten)
1953 – Brian Greenhoff, English footballer and coach (d. 2013)
1954 – Timothy Curley, American educator
1954 – Michael P. Jackson
American politician, 3rd Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
1954 – Vic Sotto, Filipino actor and producer
1954 – Ron Zook, American football player and coach
1955 – Princess Antonia, Duchess of Wellington
1955 – Nicky Gumbel, English priest and author
1955 – Eddie Jobson
English keyboardist and violinist
(Curved Air, Roxy Music, U.K. (band), Jethro Tull (band))
1955 – Dieter Rubach, German bassist and producer (Accept and U.D.O.)
1956 – Jimmy Barnes
Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Cold Chisel, Fraternity, and Living Loud)
1957 – Wilma Landkroon, Dutch singer
1958 – Nancy Lee Grahn, American actress
1958 – Rosanna Scotto, American journalist and actress
1958 – Hal Sutton, American golfer
1958: Christopher Young, American music composer
1959 – Dainis Kūla, Latvian javelin thrower
1959 – Erhard Loretan, Swiss mountaineer (d. 2011)
1960 – Steven Blum, American voice actor and screenwriter
1960 – John Cerutti, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2004)
1960 – Phil King, English bass player (Lush and The Jesus and Mary Chain)
1960 – Ian Rankin, Scottish author
1960 – Jón Páll Sigmarsson, Icelandic strongman and weightlifter (d. 1993)
1960 – Walter Zenga, Italian footballer and manager
1961: Alexander Hanson, British actor
1961 – Anna Hoxha (bka Anna Oxa), Albanian-Italian singer and actress
1961 – Futoshi Matsunaga, Japanese serial killer
1963 – Sandrine Dumas, French actress, director, and screenwriter1963 – Lloyd Eisler, Canadian figure skater and coach
1963 – Marc Lacroix, Belgian biochemist and academic
1963: Thomas Wellnowski (bka Thomas Perry), German musician
1964 – Stephen Ames, Trinidadian golfer
1964 – Noriyuki Iwadare, Japanese composer
1964 – Ajay Kakkar, Baron Kakkar, English surgeon and academic
1964 – Barry Larkin, American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster
1964 – L'Wren Scott, American model and fashion designer (d. 2014)
1964 – Lady Helen Taylor, English daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
1965 – Jennifer Rardin, American author (d. 2010)
1966 – John Daly, American golfer
1966 – Todd Anthony Shaw (bka Too Short), American rapper, producer, and actor
1967 – Chris White, English engineer and politician
1967 – Kari Wuhrer, American actress and singer
1968 – Howard Donald, English singer-songwriter and producer (Take That)
1968 – Andy Flower, South African-English cricketer and coach
1968 – Akiko Ikuina, Japanese entertainer (Onyanko Club)
1968 – Scott Putesky (bka Daisy Berkowitz)
American guitarist (Marilyn Manson and Jack Off Jill)
1970 – Richard Fromberg, Australian tennis player
1970 – Nicklas Lidström, Swedish ice hockey player and scout
1970 – Diego Simeone, Argentinian footballer and manager
1971 – Brad McEwan, Australian journalist
1971: Bridget Moynahan, American actress and model FB
1971 – Thomas Pendelton, American tattoo artist
1972 – Anita Anand, English journalist and producer
1972 – Joseph Bruce (bka Violent J)
American rapper, producer, wrestler, and actor
(Insane Clown Posse, Dark Lotus, and Psychopathic Rydas)
1972 – Helena Tulve, Estonian composer
1972 – Jean-Paul van Gastel, Dutch footballer and manager
1973 – Jorge Garcia, American actor and producer
1973 – Earl Holmes, American football player and coach
1973 – Andrew Mehrtens, South African-New Zealand rugby player
1973 – Francisco Palencia, Mexican footballer
1973 – Elisabeth Röhm, German-American actress
1973 – Serge Zwikker, Dutch-American basketball player
1974 – Penélope Cruz, Spanish actress and producer
1974 – Margo Dydek, Polish basketball player and coach (d. 2011)
1974 – Richel Hersisia, Dutch boxer
1974 – Vernon Kay, English radio and television host
1974 – Dominic Matteo, Scottish footballer and journalist
1975: Daniel J. Goor, American writer
1976 – Shane Jurgensen, Australian cricketer
1977 – Derrick Wayne Frazier, American murderer (d. 2006)
1978 – Lauren Laverne, English singer and television host
1978 – Nate Richert, American musician and actor
1979 – Scott Fujita, American football player and sportscaster
1979 – Sharman Joshi, Indian actor
1979 – Bahram Radan, Iranian actor
1979 – Roman Rasskazov, Russian race walker1980 – Noriko Eguchi, Japanese actress
1980 – Karolina Gočeva, Macedonian singer
1980 – Josh Howard, American basketball player
1980 – Bradley Wiggins, Belgian-English cyclist
1981 – Jessica Alba, American model and actress
1981 – Alex Riley, American wrestler and sportscaster
1981 – Pietro Travagli, Italian rugby player
1982 – Nikki Grahame, English model and journalist
1982 – Chris Kaman, American basketball player
1982 – Harry Shum, Jr., Costa Rican-American actor and dancer
1983 – Josh Brookes, Australian motorcycle racer
1983 – Roger Johnson, English footballer
1983 – Thomas Waldrom, New Zealand-English rugby player
1984 – Dmitri Torbinski, Russian footballer
1984 – Toshiyuki Toyonaga, Japanese voice actor, actor, and singer-songwriter
1985 – Lucas Jakubczyk, German sprinter and long jumper
1985 – Deividas Stagniūnas, Lithuanian ice dancer
1986 – Abdullah Al-Qasabi, Omani footballer
1986 – David Krejčí, Czech ice hockey player
1986 – Jennifer Palm Lundberg, Swedish model, Miss World Sweden 2008
1986 – Roman Polák, Czech ice hockey player
1986 – Jenna Ushkowitz, South Korean-American actress, singer, and dancer
1987 – Ryan Conroy, Scottish footballer
1987 – Bradley Johnson, English footballer
1987 – Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Indian actress
1987 – Robin Schulz, German musician
1987 – Zoran Tošić, Serbian footballer1988 – Jonathan Biabiany, French footballer
1988 – Juan Manuel Mata, Spanish footballer
1988 – Katariina Tuohimaa, Finnish tennis player
1989 – Emil Salomonsson, Swedish footballer
1989 – Kim Sung-kyu, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer (Infinite)
1990 – Nadia Lalami, Moroccan tennis player
1990 – Mario Meraz, Mexican boxer
1990 – Niels-Peter Mørck, Danish footballer
1991 – Jordan Robinson, English footballer
1992 – Lacey Banghard, English model
1993 – Craig Garvey, Australian rugby league player
1995 – Jonathan Benteke, Belgium footballer
1995 – Melanie Martinez, American singer-songwriter
1996: Tony Revolori, American actor
Family
Coulee City
Karen Oliver
Ryan Griffith
Ted Rice (d.)
Jill Spurbeck
Zenetta Hughes
Matt Wilson
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Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
Notable
224 – Artabanus V of Parthia (b. 191)
1192 – Conrad of Montferrat (b. 1140)
1489 – Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, English politician (b. 1449)
1533 – Nicholas West, English bishop and diplomat (b. 1461)
1643 – Francisco de Lucena, Portuguese politician (b. 1578)
1710 – Thomas Betterton, English actor and manager (b. 1630)
1716 – Louis de Montfort, French priest and saint (b. 1673)
1726 – Thomas Pitt, English merchant and politician (b. 1653)
1740 – Bajirao I, Indian ruler (b. 1700)
1741 – Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish general and politician (b. 1668)
1772 – Johann Friedrich Struensee, German physician and politician (b. 1737)
1781 – Cornelius Harnett, American merchant, farmer, and politician (b. 1723)
1813 – Mikhail Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (b. 1745)
1816 – Johann Heinrich Abicht, German philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1762)
1841 – Peter Chanel, French priest, missionary, and martyr (b. 1803)
1853 – Ludwig Tieck, German author and poet (b. 1773)
1858 – Johannes Peter Müller, German physiologist and anatomist (b. 1801)
1865 – Samuel Cunard, Canadian-English businessman, founded Cunard Line (b. 1787)
1881 – Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon, French sculptor and photographer (b. 1818)
1883 – John Russell, English hunter and dog breeder (b. 1795)
1902 – Cyprien Tanguay, Canadian priest and historian (b. 1819)
1905 – Fitzhugh Lee, American general and politician, 40th Governor of Virginia (b. 1835)
1929 – Hendrik van Heuckelum, Dutch footballer (b. 1879)
1934 – Charley Patton, American singer and guitarist (b. 1887)
1936 – Fuad I of Egypt (b. 1868)
1944 – Mohammed Alim Khan, Manghud ruler (b. 1880)
1944 – Frank Knox (b. 1874)
American journalist and politician, 46th United States Secretary of the Navy
1945 – Roberto Farinacci, Italian soldier and politician (b. 1892)
1945 – Hermann Fegelein, German general (b. 1906)
1945 – Benito Mussolini, Italian journalist and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1883)
1945 – Clara Petacci, Italian mistress of Benito Mussolini (b. 1912)
1946 – Louis Bachelier, French mathematician and academic (b. 1870)
1949 – Aurora Quezon, Filipino wife of Manuel Quezon, 2nd First Lady of the Philippines (b. 1888)
1954 – Léon Jouhaux, French union leader, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
1956 – Fred Marriott, American racing driver (b. 1872)
1957 – Heinrich Bär, German colonel and pilot (b. 1913)
1960 – Turan Emeksiz, Turkish student (b. 1940)
1963 – Wilhelm Weber, German gymnast (b. 1880)
1964 – Rolf de Maré, Swedish art collector (b. 1888)
1970 – Ed Begley, American actor (b. 1901)
1973 – Clas Thunberg, Finnish speed skater (b. 1893)
1975 – Tom Donahue, American radio host and producer (b. 1928)
1976 – Richard Hughes, American author and poet (b. 1900)
1977 – Ricardo Cortez, American actor (b. 1900)
1977 – Sepp Herberger, German footballer and coach (b. 1897)
1978 – Mohammed Daoud Khan (b. 1909)
Afghan commander and politician, 1st President of Afghanistan
1980 – Tommy Caldwell, American bass player (The Marshall Tucker Band) (b. 1949)
1981 – Steve Currie, English bass player (T. Rex) (b. 1947)
1987 – Ben Linder, American engineer and activist (b. 1959)
1988 – B. W. Stevenson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1949)
1991 – Steve Broidy, American film producer (b. 1905)
1991 – Ken Curtis, American actor and singer (Sons of the Pioneers) (b. 1916)
1992 – Francis Bacon, Irish painter (b. 1909)
1992 – Iceberg Slim, American pimp and author (b. 1918)
1993 – Jim Valvano, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1946)
1994 – Berton Roueché, American journalist and author (b. 1910)
1996 – Lester Sumrall, American minister, founded LeSEA (b. 1913)
1997 – Ann Petry, American novelist (b. 1908)
1998 – Jerome Bixby, American author and screenwriter (b. 1923)
1998 – Ramakant Desai, Indian cricketer (b. 1939)
1999 – Rory Calhoun, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
1999 – Rolf Landauer, German-American physicist and engineer (b. 1927)
1999 – Alf Ramsey, English footballer and manager (b. 1920)
1999 – Arthur Leonard Schawlow, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1921)
2000 – Jerzy Einhorn, Polish-Swedish physician and politician (b. 1925)
2000 – Penelope Fitzgerald, English author and poet (b. 1916)
2002 – Alexander Lebed, Russian general and politician (b. 1950)
2002 – Lou Thesz, American wrestler and trainer (b. 1916)
2005 – Chris Candido, American wrestler (b. 1972)
2005 – Percy Heath, American bassist (Modern Jazz Quartet) (b. 1923)
2005 – Taraki Sivaram, Sri Lankan journalist and author (b. 1959)
2007 – Dabbs Greer, American actor (b. 1917)
2007 – René Mailhot, Canadian journalist (b. 1942)
2007 – Tommy Newsom, American saxophonist and bandleader (b. 1929)
2007 – Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, German physicist and philosopher (b. 1912)
2007 – Bertha Wilson, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and jurist (b. 1923)
2009 – Vern Gosdin, American singer (b. 1934)
2009 – Ekaterina Maximova, Russian ballerina and actress (b. 1939)
2009 – Richard Pratt, Polish-Australian businessman (b. 1934)
2009 – Valeria Peter Predescu, Romanian singer (b. 1947)
2011 – Erhard Loretan, Swiss mountaineer (b. 1959)
2012 – Fred Allen, New Zealand rugby player and coach (b. 1920)
2012 – Matilde Camus, Spanish poet and author (b. 1919)
2012 – Al Ecuyer, American football player (b. 1937)
2012 – Walter Matthews, American actor (b. 1926)
2012 – Patricia Medina, English-American actress (b. 1919)
2012 – Milan N. Popović, Serbian psychiatrist and author (b. 1924)
2012 – Aberdeen Shikoyi, Kenyan rugby player (b. 1985)
2012 – Ervin Zádor, Hungarian water polo player (b. 1935)
2013 – Brad Lesley, American baseball player and actor (b. 1958)
2013 – Fredrick McKissack, American author (b. 1939)
2013 – John C. Reynolds, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1935)
2013 – Jack Shea, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
2013 – János Starker, Hungarian-American cellist and educator (b. 1924)
2013 – Paulo Vanzolini, Brazilian singer-songwriter and zoologist (b. 1924)
2013 – Bernie Wood, New Zealand journalist and author (b. 1939)
2014 – William Honan, American journalist and author (b. 1930)
2014 – Dennis Kamakahi, American guitarist and composer (b. 1953)
2014 – Edgar Laprade, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1919)
2014 – Jack Ramsay, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1925)
2014 – Idris Sardi, Indonesian violinist and composer (b. 1938)
2014 – Frederic Schwartz, American architect, co-designed Empty Sky (b. 1951)
2014 – Ryan Tandy, Australian rugby player (b. 1981)
2015 – Antônio Abujamra, Brazilian actor and director (b. 1932)
2015 – Marcia Brown, American author and illustrator (b. 1918)
2015 – Jack Ely, American singer and guitarist (The Kingsmen) (b. 1943)
2015 – Ashura Hara, Japanese rugby player and wrestler (b. 1947)
2015 – Michael J. Ingelido, American general (b. 1916)
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