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Birthdays occurring on February, 21
| 1907 |
W. H. Auden was born on February 21, 1907
English born American poet, dramatist and editor who achieved early fame in the 1930s as a hero of the left during the Great Depression. 1907-1973There is a certain kind of person who is so dominated by the desire to be loved for himself alone that he has constantly to test those around him by tiresome behavior; what he says and does must be admired . . . More quotations from W. H. Auden |  |
Deaths occurring on February, 21
| 1991 |
Margot Fonteyn died on February 21, 1991
English dancer and outstanding ballerina of the English stage. 1919-1991Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike. More quotations from Margot Fonteyn |
| 2002 |
John Thaw died on February 21, 2002
Now are you going to save us a lot of time and trouble, Mr. Downes, and confess or are you going to be a burden on the tax payer? More quotations from John Thaw | 
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