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[edit] Births
- 1637 - Jacques Marquette, (pictured) French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d. 1675)
- 1895 - Hattie McDaniel, American actress (d. 1952)
- 1915 - Saul Bellow, Canadian-born writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2005)
- 1921 - Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
- 1922 - Judy Garland, American actress,singer, and poet (d. 1969)
- 1923 - Robert Maxwell, Slovakian-born newspaperman (d. 1991)
- 1953 - John Edwards, Former U.S. Senator, and 2004 Vice Presidential candidate
[edit] Deaths
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