Word: birthday
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chargé, he suddenly attempted to give a large diplomatic party in honor of the Shah's birthday, received so few answers to his invitations that the party was hastily canceled. Not long after that modest M. Ghods returned to Iran...
Sara Angeline Waffle pumped on the St. Paul's organ for 35 years, gave Clara Bryant her first music lessons, retired in 1915. Last week when she was nearing her 80th birthday, she was back again, stanchly playing Just As I Am Without One Plea. This time, though, she did not have to exert herself at all because there was a new organ in St. Paul's, a Hammond Electric, inscribed: "To the Glory of God and as a tribute and memorial to Sara Angeline Waffle, organist of this parish for the first 35 years of its life...
...Birthday. Henry Morgenthau Sr., onetime (1913-16) Ambassador to Turkey, financier, father of the U. S. Secretary of the Treasury...
...Birthday, Poet Edwin ("The Man with the Hoe") Markham: 84. Said he to Princeton University's English Department, his birthday hosts: "When you finish a good poem, you must be able to say 'ah,' as though you were hit in the solar plexus...
...unconsidered poor relation attains family importance by outliving all her generation, and on her 100th birthday behaves like nobody's business...