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Birthdays occurring on February, 11
1657 |
Fontenelle was born on February 11, 1657 French scientist and man of letter, 1657-1757There are three things I have always loved, and never understood - painting, music, women More quotations from Fontenelle |
1847 |
Thomas Alva Edison was born on February 11, 1847 Most famous American inventor who, singly or jointly, held a world record 1.093 patents. In addition, he created the world's first industrial research laboratory, 1847-1931Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. More quotations from Thomas Alva Edison |
1898 |
Leo Szilard was born on February 11, 1898 Hungarian born American physicist who helped conduct the first sustained nuclear chain reaction. 1898-1964Don't lie if you don't have to. More quotations from Leo Szilard |
1905 |
Carl Andre was born on February 11, 1905
I find that my greatest difficulty and the really most painful and difficult part of my work is draining and ridding my mind of that burden of meanings which I've absorbed through the culture-things that seem to have something to do with art but don't have anything to do with art at all. More quotations from Carl Andre |
1908 |
Philip Dunne was born on February 11, 1908
Shareholders are considering the offers and further announcements will be made in due course, More quotations from Philip Dunne |
Deaths occurring on February, 11
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