203: Perpetua died (March 7 celebrated as her Feast Day in Carthage)
1578: Margaret Douglas died (mother of Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley, and grandmother of King James VI of Scotland, King James I of England)
1729: Henrietta Johnston died
1857: Laura Whitfield Carnegie born
1869: Abby Lillian Marlatt born
1875: Mary Norton born
1893: Lorena A. Hickok born
1908: Anna Magnani born
1938: Janet Guthrie born
Quote for Today
It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.
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