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Birthdays occurring on August, 13
1851 |
Felix Adler was born on August 13, 1851 American educator and founder of the Ethical Movement, 1851-1933Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience. More quotations from Felix Adler | |
Deaths occurring on August, 13
1900 |
Samuel P. Huntington died on August 13, 1900 American railroad magnate who promoted the Central Pacific Railroad's extension across the West, making possible the first transcontinental railroad, 1821-1900One doesn't know whether that economic growth will continue at its recent rates, and China may well go into an economic slide. More quotations from Samuel P. Huntington |
1912 |
Jules Massenet died on August 13, 1912
I have departed from this planet and I have left behind my poor earthly ones with their occupations which are as many as they are useless; at last I am living in the scintillating splendor of the stars, each of which used to seem to me as large as millions of suns.. More quotations from Jules Massenet |
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