1819: Clara Wieck Schumann born (composer, pianist)
1827: Emily Bradley Neal Haven born (children's writer, editor)
1844: Anna Lea born (artist)
1844: Ann Eliza Webb Young born (wife of Brigham Young; later wrote and lectured in opposition to Mormon polygamy)
1865: Maud Ballington Booth born (Salvation Army religious leader, writer)
1866: Lutie Stearns born (librarian, reformer)
1883: Frances Newman born (librarian, writer)
1982: Princess Grace of Monaco (Grace Kelly) died in a car crash
Quote for Today
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Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.
-- Harriet Van Horn
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