February 29 Birthdays

Dennis Farina
Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1944-02-29
Died: 2013-07-22

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Dennis Farina

I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script.
Gioachino Rossini

Biography

Author Profession: Italian composer who wrote 39 operas.
Born: 1792-02-29
Died: 1868-11-13

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Gioachino Rossini

One can't judge Wagner's opera Lohengrin after a first hearing, and I certainly don't intend to hear it a second time.
Howard Nemerov
Biography

Author Profession: US Poet
Born: 1920-02-29
Died: 1991-07-05

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Howard Nemerov

I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier.
Herman Hollerith

Biography

Author Profession: US inventor who developed an electromechanical punched card tabulator to assist in summarizing information and, later, accounting.
Born: 1860-02-29
Died: 1929-11-17

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Herman Hollerith

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Michele Morgan

Biography

Author Profession: French film actress, who was a leading lady for three decades.
Born: 1920-02-29
Died: 2016-12-20

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Michele Morgan

She smiled too high, that's what was wrong, and it made deep lines around her nose. We taught her how to bring her smile down and show her lower teeth.
Pope Paul III

Biography

Author Profession: Pope from 13 October 1534 to his death in 1549.
Born: 1468-02-29
Died: 1549-11-10

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Pope Paul III

The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.
Dinah Shore

Biography

Author Profession: US singer
Born: 1916-02-29
Died: 1994-02-24

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Dinah Shore

When he performs, it sounds as if the world has stopped at 2 AM.
Tempest Storm

Biography

Author Profession: US stripper
Born: 1928-02-29
Died: 2021-04-20

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Tempest Storm

They don't make 'em too big for this business.

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