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EDNOTE. Lest we forget---April 23 is also the birthday of child star Shirley Temple (and Hazel Brown)--as VN observes in his "Foreword" to SPEAK, MEMORY.
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The Almanac
UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
Today is Friday, April 23, the 114th day of 2004 with 252 to follow.
The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Neptune, Uranus, Mercury and Pluto. The evening stars are Venus, Jupiter, Mars and Saturn.
Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. They include English playwright William Shakespeare, probably born on this date in 1564 (and died on this date in 1616); James Buchanan, 15th president of the United States, in 1791; Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev in 1891; novelist Vladimir Nabokov in 1899; actress/diplomat Shirley Temple Black in 1928 (age 76); singer Roy Orbison in 1936; actors Lee Majors and David Birney, both in 1940 (age 64), Herve Villechaize in 1943; and actresses Sandra Dee in 1942 (age 62), Joyce DeWitt in 1949 (age 55), Jan Hooks ("Saturday Night Live") in 1957 (age 47), Valerie Bertinelli in 1960 (age 44), and Melana Kanakaredes ("Providence") in 1967 (age 37).
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----- Original Message -----
From: Sandy P. Klein
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 10:03 PM
Subject: novelist Vladimir Nabokov in 1899 ...
http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20040419-024201-4951r.htm
The Almanac
UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
Today is Friday, April 23, the 114th day of 2004 with 252 to follow.
The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Neptune, Uranus, Mercury and Pluto. The evening stars are Venus, Jupiter, Mars and Saturn.
Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. They include English playwright William Shakespeare, probably born on this date in 1564 (and died on this date in 1616); James Buchanan, 15th president of the United States, in 1791; Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev in 1891; novelist Vladimir Nabokov in 1899; actress/diplomat Shirley Temple Black in 1928 (age 76); singer Roy Orbison in 1936; actors Lee Majors and David Birney, both in 1940 (age 64), Herve Villechaize in 1943; and actresses Sandra Dee in 1942 (age 62), Joyce DeWitt in 1949 (age 55), Jan Hooks ("Saturday Night Live") in 1957 (age 47), Valerie Bertinelli in 1960 (age 44), and Melana Kanakaredes ("Providence") in 1967 (age 37).
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