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Birthdays occurring on February, 1
| 1894 |
James P. Johnson was born on February 1, 1894
[Fats Waller's talent outstripped even his girth. He was the most celebrated of all stride pianists, the first jazz musician to record on the organ, the composer of hundreds of songs and a master singer and showman who could find high comedy in the most mundane pop tunes.] Some little people have music in them, ... but Fats was all music, and you know how big he was. More quotations from James P. Johnson |
| 1900 |
Stephen Potter was born on February 1, 1900
If your friend says of some picture, "Yes, but what does it mean?" ask him, what his carpet means or the circular patterns on his shoes More quotations from Stephen Potter |  |
Deaths occurring on February, 1
| 1971 |
Bob Hilliard died on February 1, 1971
We are complaining about their conduct in 2002 when they learned there was a potential for short-circuiting. They made a decision to change the design and sell the defective inventory without notifying the public. More quotations from Bob Hilliard |
| 1976 |
Edgar Pangborn died on February 1, 1976
And how are you going to make education easy? You might as well try to build an athlete by keeping him in a hammock with cream puffs and beer. More quotations from Edgar Pangborn |  |
| 1995 |
John Smith died on February 1, 1995
Jamestown with her wild train she as freely frequented, as her fathers habitation; and during the time of two or three years, she next under God, was still the instrument to preserve this colony from death, famine and utter confusion; which if in those times, had once been dissolved, Virginia might have lain as it was at our first arrival to this day. More quotations from John Smith |
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