Thursday Basics

Today in Catholic History:

1030 - Stanislaus of Szczepanów St. Stanislaw was born. (d. 1079)

Birthdays:

1791 - Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, composer (d. 1844)

1856 - George Bernard Shaw, Irish writer, Nobel Prize Laureate(d. 1950)

1894 - Aldous Huxley, English-born author (d. 1963)

1895 - Gracie Allen, American actress and comedian (d. 1964)

1909 - Vivian Vance, American actress (d. 1979)

1922 - Jason Robards, American actor (d. 2000)

1928 - Stanley Kubrick, American film director (d. 1999)

1939 - Bob Lilly, American football player

1964 - Sandra Bullock, American actress

1977 - Rebecca St. James, Australian-born singer

Image:

The Prayer of St. Joachim

and St. Anne

Peter Brandl, 1716

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