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On this day timelines November 8th

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1847 – Bram Stoker, Anglo-Irish author and critic (d. 1912)

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1946 – Roy Wood, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Electric Light Orchestra, The Move, Wizzard, and Wizzo Band)

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1947 – Minnie Riperton, American singer-songwriter (d. 1979)

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1949 – Bonnie Raitt, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

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1954 – Kazuo Ishiguro, Japanese-English author and screenwriter

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1954 – Rickie Lee Jones, American singer-songwriter and producer

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1954 – Ricky Lawson, American drummer and composer (Yellowjackets) (d. 2013)

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1956 – Richard Curtis, English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

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1957 – Porl Thompson, English guitarist (The Cure, Easy Cure, Malice, and Shelleyan Orphan)

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