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Birthdays occurring on May, 21
| 1932 |
Dan Wakefield was born on May 21, 1932
Appreciation of life itself, becoming suddenly aware of the miracle of being alive, on this planet, can turn what we call ordinary life into a miracle. More quotations from Dan Wakefield |
| 1944 |
Mary Robinson was born on May 21, 1944
Irish first female Irish president, b.1944A culture is not an abstract thing. It is a living, evolving process. The aim is to push beyond standard-setting and asserting human rights to make those standards a living reality for people everywhere. More quotations from Mary Robinson |
| 1948 |
Ian Mcewan was born on May 21, 1948
British author, b.1948I now bear a kind of stigmata. I am in the computer as having been denied entry to the United States and that is really bad news. They can put things into that computer, but they never take them out. More quotations from Ian Mcewan |
Deaths occurring on May, 21
| 1935 |
Jane Addams died on May 21, 1935
American pacifist, social worker and founder of Hull House in Chicago, one of the first social settlements in North America. Nobel Prize for Peace in 1931. 1860-1935America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live. More quotations from Jane Addams |  |
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