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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
An English jurist who is considered as the greatest jurist of his time.
An American film director who won six Oscars.
An American film actor who became an international heart throb.
A Russian politician and the first President of Russian federation 1991-1999.
An American poet who is known for using the rhythms of jazz.
Chief Justice John Jay presides over the first meeting of the Supreme Court of the United States in New York City.
Thomas Edison opens the first film studio in New Jersey.
Cambridge University found St. Stephen's College in Delhi, India.
The Washington Conference in the United States approves treaties restricting submarine warfare and the use of poison gas.
Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Iran following the overthrow of the shah, claiming the shah and his American allies are "robbing us of our brains."
The space shuttle Columbia breaks apart and burns while re-entering Earth's atmosphere, killing all seven crew members.
An American poet who is known for using the rhythms of jazz was born on February 1, 1902, in Joplin, Missouri, and educated at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. James Mercer Langston Hughes He published his first poem, "The Negro Speaks of Rivers," in "Crisis Magazine" in 1921. He worked as a busboy in Washington. In 1925, he left his three poems beside the plate of Vachel Lindsay an American poet. He recognized his abilities and helped Hughes to publish his first verse volume, Weary Blues (1926). His poems typically express the tribulations and sometimes the joys of ghetto life in plain
One of the first writers to portray the urban black experience realistically, Hughes died on May 22, 1967, in New York City, New York, United States.
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