The Anatomy of Melancholy
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Explorer John Rae, born September 30, 1813.
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French composer and violinist Jacques Aubert was born September 30, 1689.
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Actress Virginia Bruce, born September 29, 1910.
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László József Bíró, inventor of the modern ballpoint pen, was born September 29, 1899 in Budapest.
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Banjo player Clarence Ashley, born September 29, 1895.
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Originally a botanist, Joseph Banks Rhine was born September 29, 1895. Especially interested in ESP, he founded the Paraphyscological Association and the parapsychology department at Duke University
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Tonight is the Harvest Moon, the full moon closest to the autumn equinox.
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Poet T.S. Eliot, born September 26, 1888.
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Photograph from the Imperial War Museum, depicting the collapsed roof of Valentin U-boat pen hit by Grand Slam bomb. Inventor of said “bouncing bomb” Barnes Wallis was born September 26, 1887.
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Boys Working in an Arcade Bowling Alley, Trenton, NJ
December 20, 1909Photographer Lewis Hine was born September 26, 1874.
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Named for the Roman god of the sea, the planet Neptune was discovered September 23, 1846.
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Louise Nevelson
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Artist Louise Nevelson, born September 23, 1899.
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Silent film actress Claire Lotto, born September 23, 1893.
