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  • Gwendolyn Sewell Wakeling (March 3, 1901 in Detroit, Michigan – June 16, 1982 in Los Angeles, California) was an American costume designer and the daughter...
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    Máire Ní Chinnéide (English Mary or Molly O'Kennedy) (17 January 1879 – 25 May 1967) was an Irish language activist, playwright, first President of the...
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    Urbana High School is the only public high school in Urbana, Illinois and was established in 1872. Urbana High School's current building was built in 1914...
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  • Meena Kapoor (1930 in Kolkata (then Calcutta) – 23 November 2017) was an Indian playback singer. She was the daughter of actor Bikram Kapoor who worked...
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    Mariya Alekseevna Svistunova, née Rzhevskaya (June 26, 1778, St Petersburg - September 1, 1866, Paris) was a lady-in-waiting at the Russian Court and a...
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  • Louise Morey Bowman (17 January 1882 – 28 September 1944) was a Canadian poet. Lily Louise Dyer Morey was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec, 17 January 1882....
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    Shirley Lavina Louise Weinberg (née Ogle; 9 May 1926 – 20 April 2021) was an Australian former athlete who competed in the 100 yards and 220 yards and...
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  • There was a time when belonging to the Minto Skating Club gave skaters a chance to sparkle as performers in an annual show called the Minto Follies, inaugurated...
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