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04-12 DATES, ANNIVERSARIES, and
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B. 04-12-1883, Imogen Cunningham, pioneer photographer of plants
and portraits.
B. 04-12-1898, Eleanor Touroff Glueck, noted criminologist, research
associate in criminology at Harvard Law School and with her husband (who
became a professor while she didn't) did extensive studies of the criminal
mind and juvenile deliquency. They published jointly from 1927 to 1972
and shared many honors.
B. 04-12-1904, Lily Pons, soprano with the Metropolitan Opera
with a range from middle C to F sharp above high C.
B. 04-12-1917, Marietta Tree, helped found Sydenhan Hospital
in Harlem (1944), member New York City Commission on Human Rights (1959),
mother of author Frances Fitzgerald and model Penelope Tree.
B. 04-12-1933, Montserrat Caballe, bel canto soprano of world
and Metropolitan Opera fame.
Event: 04-12-1933, Ruth Bryan Owen, is appointed U.S. envoy to
Denmark, the first woman to represent the US as a foreign minister.
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