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On this day timelines November 21st

Births

1898 – René Magritte, Belgian painter (d. 1967)

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1913 – John Boulting, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1985)

• Timeline unavailable: Films directed by John Boulting

1913 – Roy Boulting, English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2001)

• Timeline unavailable: Films directed by Roy Boulting

1919 – Paul Bogart, American director (d. 2012)

• Timeline unavailable: Films directed by Paul Bogart

1932 – Beryl Bainbridge, English author (d. 2010)

• Timeline unavailable: Novels by Beryl Bainbridge

1940 – Dr. John, American singer-songwriter

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1950 – Gary Pihl, American guitarist (Boston)

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1965 – Björk, Icelandic singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (The Sugarcubes) Björk albums

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1968 – Alex James, English singer-songwriter, bass player (Blur, Fat Les, Me Me Me, and WigWam)

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