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April is
National Frog Month
and
National Poetry Month
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Sunday April 3
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Born April 3
Herb Caen (b. 1916) – U.S. newspaper columnist
Washington Irving (b. 1783) – U.S. poet, short story writer, essayist
Unni Lindell (b. 1957) – Norwegian novelist, poet, children’s book writer
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Monday April 4
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Born April 4
Maya Angelou (b. 1928) – U.S. poet, autobiographer, playwright
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Tuesday April 5
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Born April 5
Amalia Guglielminetti (b. 1885) – Italian poet, playwright, novelist
Booker T. Washington (b. 1856) – U.S. educator, author
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Wednesday April 6
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Born April 6
Leonora Carrington (b. 1917) – U.K. surrealist artist and writer
Lowell Thomas (b. 1892) – U.S. newsman, broadcaster, author
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Thursday April 7
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Born April 7
Daniel Ellsberg (b. 1931) – U.S. decision theorist, military analyst
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Friday April 8
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Born April 8
Robert Toru Kiyosaki (b. 1947) – U.S. financial self-help speaker, writer
Trina Schart Hyman (b. 1939) – U.S. illustrator of children’s books
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Saturday April 9
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Born April 9
George David Weiss (b. 1921) – U.S. songwriter
Paule Marshall (Paule Burke) (b. 1929) – U.S. novelist, short-story writer
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