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Birthdays occurring on April, 1
| 1922 |
William Manchester was born on April 1, 1922
American contemporary historian and novelist, He is best known for Death of a President. b.1922Men do not fight for flag or country, for the Marine Corps or glory or any other abstraction. They fight for one another. [And] if you came through this ordeal, you would age with dignity. More quotations from William Manchester |  |
| 1929 |
Jane Powell was born on April 1, 1929
They really need to know much more about where the food comes from - how to grow it and cook it, how to make consumer choices that are good for the environment and the local economy. More quotations from Jane Powell |
| 1929 |
Milan Kundera was born on April 1, 1929
Czech novelist, playwright and poet, b.1929This is the image from which he was born...... Characters are not born, like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence, a metaphor, containing in a nutshell a basic human possibility......the characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them and equally horrified by them...... More quotations from Milan Kundera |  |
Deaths occurring on April, 1
| 93 |
Alan Kulwicki died on April 1, 93
American NASCAR race driver Won the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing's (NASCAR's) 1992 Winston Cup, 54-93First you learn to drive fast. Next, you learn to drive fast in
traffic. Then, you learn how to do it for 500 miles. More quotations from Alan Kulwicki |
| 1952 |
Ferenc Molnar died on April 1, 1952
Asked how he became a writer: In the same way that a woman becomes a prostitute. First I did it to please myself, then I did it to please my friends, and finally I did it for money. More quotations from Ferenc Molnar |
| 1966 |
Flann O'Brien died on April 1, 1966
I opened it at page 96 - the secret page on which I write my name to catch out borrowers and book-sharks. More quotations from Flann O'Brien |
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