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Birthdays occurring on February, 18
1862 |
Charles M. Schwab was born on February 18, 1862 American industrialist 1862-1939I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement. More quotations from Charles M. Schwab |
1892 |
Wendell L. Willkie was born on February 18, 1892 American Republican presidential candidate in 1940, 1892-1944Education is the mother of leadership. More quotations from Wendell L. Willkie |
1896 |
Andre Breton was born on February 18, 1896 French Poet, Critic, Editor and co-Founder of surrealism, 1896-1966The man that cannot visualize a horse galloping on a tomato is an idiot More quotations from Andre Breton |
1898 |
Luis Munoz-Marin was born on February 18, 1898 Journalist and commonwealth governor, born in San Juan, Puerto RicoDeath is the same for the weak and for the strong, for the poor and for the rich More quotations from Luis Munoz-Marin |
1899 |
Arthur Bryant was born on February 18, 1899
All ultimately intermarried to produce a race of many strains, which may account for the paradox that a people famed for stolid, patient, practical common-sense; a nation as Napoleon said, of "shopkeepers", has produced more adventurers, explorers and poets than probably any other in history. More quotations from Arthur Bryant |
Deaths occurring on February, 18
1546 |
Martin Luther died on February 18, 1546 German priest and scholar whose questioning of certain church practices led to the Protestant Reformation. 1483-1546I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess More quotations from Martin Luther |
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