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Anniversaries and Birthdays from America Today
A list highlights 19th and 20th century figures with birth and death details including William Hickling Prescott Moses Polock James D Cameron Alton B Parker Frank Gilmore Bertie Forbes and others. It notes Today in History events such as the Constitutional Convention start date and the Espionage Act passage along with contemporary birthdays of Dr Helen Flanders Dunbar Loleta Fyan Robert Benjamin Jefferson Patterson Herman Ruhin Jr Hugh Borton and Katherine E McBride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Hickling Prescott
Salem
Mass
Boston
Moses Polock
Philadelphia
Dr. Rosenbach
James D. Cameron
Middletown
U.S
Alton B. Parker
New York
Roosevelt
Cortland
N. Y
Frank Gilmore
Associated Actors and Artists of America
Bertie) C. Forbes
Scotland
Far West
St. Louis
Frontier
Leland Stanford University
California
Congress
United States
Huey Long
Louisiana
New York City
Soviet Russia
Helen) Flanders Dunbar
Michigan State Library
Clinton
Iowa
Robert §. Benjamin
United Artists Corp
Jefferson Patterson
Uruguay
Darton
Ohio
Herman D. Ruhin, Jr
Burlington Industries
Mt. Pleasant
Tenn
Hugh Borton
Haverford College
Penna
Morristown
N.J
Katherine E. McBride