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Birthdays occurring on April, 18

1580

Thomas Middleton was born on April 18, 1580
British playwright, 1580-1627

All is not gold that glisteneth

1817

G. H. Lewes was born on April 18, 1817
English author and psychologist, 1817-1878

The only cure for grief is action.

1857

Clarence Darrow was born on April 18, 1857
American lawyer, speaker and writer, 1857-1938

Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they serve.

1864

Richard Harding Davis was born on April 18, 1864
American journalist and writer. 1864-1916

The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.

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Deaths occurring on April, 18

1882

Leopold Stokowski was born on April 18, 1882
British born American conductor known for his influence as a popularizer of classical music. 1882-1977

A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence.

1996

Piet Hein died on April 18, 1996
Danish inventor, 1905-1996

Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back.

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2002

Thor-Heyerdahl died on April 18, 2002
Norwegian ethnologist, 1914-2002

Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.

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