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- Major-General Francis Smith (1723-1791), was the British commander during most of the Battle of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts on April 19,...
- male, deceased (1976)
- Dalton Trumbo (December 9, 1905 - September 10, 1976) was an American screenwriter and novelist, and a member of the Hollywood Ten, a group of film...
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- Dan McNeill. [Source: US Department of Defense] Afghan President Hamid Karzai criticizes the rising number of civilians killed by NATO and US-led...
- male, deceased (1996)
- Sir Laurens Jan van der Post (aka Laurens van der Post) December 13, 1906 - December 16, 1996. Famous 20th century Afrikaner author of many books,...
- male, deceased (2002)
- Walter Lord was an American author, best known for his documentary-style non-fiction account "A Night to Remember", about the sinking of the RMS...
- male, deceased (1757)
- Lieutenant-Colonel George Monro (1700-1757) was a British Army officer, best remembered for his resolute but ultimately unsuccessful defence of...
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- Gwen was also loaned money by a Japanese newspaperman, Mr. Ogura, to help purchase food for her group. She was even allowed to tour occupied Hong...
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- Samuel was a prosperous merchant who dealt in a variety of goods. He owned four ships that sailed to Europe, South America and the West Indies,...
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- Walter Lord , who went from writing obscure tax manuals for businessmen to literary fame as the best-selling author died at his Manhattan apartment...
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- ERICH STRUNCK A seaman aboard the ships of the United States Lines since his arrival in this country, Erich Strunck came to the United States from...
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