Hannah More
(02/02/1745 – 09/07/1833)
English writer

(02/02/1754 – 05/17/1838)
French statesman
"The truffle is not exactly an aphrodisiac, but it tends to make women more tender and men more likeable."
Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
(04/01/1755 – 02/02/1826)
(04/01/1755 – 02/02/1826)
French gastronome

(02/02/1859 – 07/08/1939)
English writer

(02/02/1864 – 07/28/1945)
English writer (wife of PM Herbert Henry Asquith, mother of Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco) , to Jean Harlow, on the pronunciation of "Margot."
"It seemed the harmonious echo
From our discordant life." Adelaide Anne Procter
(10/30/1825 – 02/02/1864)
English writer
From our discordant life." Adelaide Anne Procter
(10/30/1825 – 02/02/1864)
English writer

Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt: "That's agreeable, but I hope you understand that you should not mingle with my guests."
Kreisler: "Oh! Well, in that case, my fee is only five hundred dollars."
(02/02/1875 – 01/29/1962)
Austrian composer

(02/02/1882 – 01/13/1941)
Irish writer

(11/29/1811 – 02/02/1884)
US abolitionist
"Find out what the other team wants to do. Then take it away from them."
George Halas
(02/02/1895 – 10/31/1983)
US football coach
(02/02/1895 – 10/31/1983)
US football coach

(02/02/1901 – 12/10/1987)
Russia-born US violinist

(02/02/1905 – 03/06/1982)
Russia-born US writer
"No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating."
Harold Rosenberg
(02/02/1906 – 07/11/1978)
US writer
(02/02/1906 – 07/11/1978)
US writer

(02/02/1915 – 11/17/2002)
S. Africa-born Israeli diplomat
"Do not join encounter groups. If you enjoy being made to feel inadequate, call your mother."
Liz Smith
(02/02/1923 – )
US journalist
(02/02/1923 – )
US journalist

(02/02/1923 – 01/19/1997)
US writer
"Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile
accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over
Philadelphia."
Judith Viorst
(02/02/1931 – )
US writer
(02/02/1931 – )
US writer

(02/02/1933 – 06/10/1993)
English comic

(02/02/1935 – )
US writer (Lily Tomlin's partner)

(02/02/1942 – )
English singer (Hollies, CSNY) , on CSNY reuniting
"The American public tunes in every night hoping to
see two people screwing. Obviously, we can't give them that but let's
always keep it in mind."
Barry Diller
(02/02/1942 – )
US television executive
(02/02/1942 – )
US television executive

(02/02/1947 – 06/25/2009)
US actor

(02/02/1954 – )
US model (was married to Billy Joel)

(02/02/1963 – 11/02/1996)
US singer

(11/23/1887 – 02/02/1969)
English actor

(05/18/1872 – 02/02/1970)
Welsh philosopher

(10/31/1876 – 02/02/1972)
US writer

(05/10/1957 – 02/02/1979)
English punk (Sex Pistols)

(08/23/1912 – 02/02/1996)
US dancer, actor, director, singer...
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