Mary Flannery O'Connor was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. She wrote two novels and 31 short stories, as well as a number of reviews and commentaries.

1925Anthony Quinton, Baron Quinton, English physician and philosopher (died 2010)^[†]

Anthony Meredith Quinton, Baron Quinton, FBA was an English political and moral philosopher, metaphysician, and materialist philosopher of mind. He served as President of Trinity College, Oxford from 1978 to 1987; and as chairman of the board of the British Library from 1985 to 1990. He is also remembered as a presenter of the BBC Radio programme Round Britain Quiz.

1925Kishori Sinha, Indian politician, social activist and advocate (died 2016)^[†]

Kishori Sinha was an Indian politician, social activist, a lifelong advocate of women's empowerment and a former two-term Member of Parliament from the Vaishali constituency. She was married to the former Chief Minister of Bihar Satyendra Narayan Sinha, who was a seven-term Member of Parliament, from the constituency of Aurangabad. Her son Nikhil Kumar had served as the Governor of Kerala and Governor of Nagaland.

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SINCLAIR GRANT VOID, SOVIET COURT HOLDS; Decision Declares Sakhalin Concession Annulled, Orders Return of $100,000 to Company. AMERICAN AID WAS SOUGHT Three Attempts Made to Interest Washington -- Sinclair's Counsel Here Expects Appeal. SINCLAIR GRANT VOID SOVIET COURT HOLDS

COOLIDGE MOVES FOR NAVAL PARLEY; Asks Kellogg to Determine the Feasibility of Inviting the Powers to a New Conference. WANTS SUCCESS ASSURED No Invitations Will Be Sent Out Unless Other Nations Are Ready for Further Limitations. COOLIDGE MOVES FOR NAVAL PARLEY

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