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Born on April 23

BORN ON THIS DAY
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Born 1564 · Literature
Greatest playwright in the English language
 Max Planck
Max Planck
Born 1858 · Science & Invention
Father of quantum theory
DIED ON THIS DAY
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Died 1616 · Literature
Greatest playwright in the English language
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