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100 years ago FEBRUARY 1921

• Silent movie The Kid, starring and directed by Charlie Chaplin, was released
• Actor Peter Sallis, the voice of Wallace in Wallace and Gromit, was born
• Feminist writer and activist Betty Friedan was born
• Hollywood screen actor Lana Turner was born

80 years ago

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