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<center><i>Hail, bounteous May, that doth inspire<BR/>
Mirth, and youth, and warm desire;<BR/>
Woods and groves are of thy dressing,<BR/>
Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing.<BR/>
<u>John Milton</u></i></center><BR/><BR/>
<table border="1"><tr bgcolor="orange"><td>Day</td><td>Famous People</td><td>H2G2 Researchers</td></tr>

<tr><td>1</td><td title="British actress">Joanna Lumley (1946)</td><td><LINK BIO="U152868"/><br/><link bio="U55669"/><br/><link bio="U185089"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>2</td><td title="German princess who became empress of Russia">Catherine the Great (1729)</td><td><link bio="U178001"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>3</td><td title="British film-maker">Ben Elton (1959)</td><td><LINK BIO="U128652"/><br/><link bio="U170957"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>4</td><td></td><td><LINK BIO="U54538"/><br/><link bio="U187278"/><br/><link bio="U192258"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>5</td><td title="German philosopher, revolutionary and writer">Karl Marx (1818)</td><td><LINK BIO="U145245"/><br/><link bio="U171557"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>6</td><td title="Austrian doctor and psychologist">Sigmund Freud (1856)</td><td><LINK BIO="U113749"/><br/><link bio="U169105"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>7</td><td title="First Russian composer to gain international fame">Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky (1840)</td><td><LINK BIO="U50629"/><BR /><LINK BIO="U102376"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>8</td><td></td><td><link bio="U180922"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>9</td><td title="Scottish author who wrote Peter Pan
American singer, pianist and songwriter">Sir James Barrie (1860)<br/>Billy Joel (1949)</td><td><link bio="U187788"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>10</td><td title="American professional wrestler">Sid Vicious (1957)</td><td><link bio="U181751"/><br/><link bio="U38364"/><br/><link bio="U194479"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>11</td><td title="Spanish surrealist artist
I know it's not a birthday, but I'll make an exception this once">Salvador Dali (1904)<br/><link h2g2="A5932">In Memorium: Douglas Adams (2001)</link></td><td><LINK BIO="U40285"/><br/><link bio="U172209"/><br/><link bio="U179900"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>12</td><td title="English author of nonsense verse
English nurse; founded modern professional nursing
Singer">Edward Lear (1812)<BR/>Florence Nightingale (1820)<BR/>The Artist formerly known as Prince (1968)</td><td><LINK BIO="U116456"/><br/><link bio="U174490"/><br/><link bio="U178328"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>13</td><td title="American composer, singer and musician">Stevie Wonder (1950)</td><td><link bio="U148604"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>14</td><td title="German scientist; developed the Fahrenheit temperature scale">Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686)</td><td><link bio="U166938"/><br/><link bio="U162817"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>15</td><td title="French scientist who, with wife Marie, discovered radium">Pierre Curie (1859)</td><td><LINK BIO="U32728"/><BR /><LINK BIO="U156285"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>16</td><td></td><td><link bio="U200435"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>17</td><td></td><td><LINK BIO="U55494"/><BR /><LINK BIO="U110303"/><BR /><LINK BIO="U158351"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>18</td><td title="Current Pope
Formula One Racing Driver">Pope John Paul II (1918)<br/>Heinz-Harald Frentzen (1967)</td><td><LINK BIO="U154820"/><BR/><LINK BIO="U155864"/><br/><link bio="U173512"/><br/><link bio="U171266"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>19</td><td></td><td><LINK BIO="U150466"/><br/><link bio="U27901"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>20</td><td></td><td><LINK BIO="U30753"/><BR /><LINK BIO="U116693"/><BR /><LINK BIO="U142645"/><br/><link bio="U176378"/><br/><link bio="U213330"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>21</td><td></td><td><link bio="U11376"/><br/><link bio="U188007"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>22</td><td title="German musical composer
British author of the Sherlock Holmes stories
Supermodel">Richard Wagner (1813)<BR/>Arthur Conan Doyle (1859)<BR/>Naomi Campbell (1970)</td><td></td></tr>

<tr><td>23</td><td></td><td></td></tr>

<tr><td>24</td><td title="American song-writer">Bob Dylan (1941)</td><td><link bio="U164590"/><br/><link bio="U198089"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>25</td><td></td><td><LINK BIO="U103051"/><br/><link bio="U158291"/><br/><link bio="U146196"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>26</td><td></td><td><link bio="U183003"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>27</td><td></td><td><LINK BIO="U40782"/><BR /><LINK BIO="U147690"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>28</td><td></td><td><link bio="U175291"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>29</td><td title="Member of the Spice Girls">Mel G (1975)</td><td><link bio="U166251"/><br/><link bio="U198110"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>30</td><td></td><td><LINK BIO="U100473"/><BR /><LINK BIO="U145202"/></td></tr>

<tr><td>31</td><td title="American film actor
American actress">Clint Eastwood (1930)<BR/>Brooke Shields (1966)</td><td><LINK BIO="U129266"/><br/><link bio="U94986"/></td></tr>
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