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The National Horse Show, white tie and tails event of sports, had its formal opening in Madison Square Garden last night. The blending of sport and social graces occurred before a crowd of 10,000, many of them members of society in the restricted sense, many more plain citizens there to watch the fancy doings inside the ring and to get a close-up of fashion on parade.
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1947Quint Davis, American director and producer[â ]
Quint Davis is an American festival producer and director based in New Orleans. He is best known as the producer of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival founded by George Wein. Davis has been involved in the production of the event since its start in 1970. He is the CEO of Festival Productions, Inc. - New Orleans, the company that produces the Jazz Fest.
1947Peter Noone, English singer-songwriter and guitarist[â ]
Peter Blair Denis Bernard Noone is an English singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and teen idol. He was the lead singer "Herman" in the 1960s pop group Herman's Hermits.
1947Tonin Ăobani, Albanian folklorist and writer.[â ]
Tonin Ăobani is an Albanian writer, folklorist and scholar from the city of ShkodĂ«r in Northern Albania. He is known for his works revolving Albanian mythology and Illyrian mythology, as well as works on Albanian historical figures such as LekĂ« Dukagjini, Frang Bardhi and Naim FrashĂ«ri. Ăobani also worked as an academic in multiple universities around Albania, most notably the University of Shkodra.