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Will Smith in the 2004 film version of I, Robot, considered the
first in the Foundation Series of stories by Isaac Asimov |
Here are today's milestones:
Born on this day:
Isaac Asimov (1920; died April 6, 1992) American author of science fiction; the
Foundation Series; the
Galactic Empire series; the
Robot series; "Nightfall"; essay collections
Therese of Lisieux (1873; died September 30, 1897) French nun and mystic who wrote the poetic masterpiece "To Live by Love"; also
L'Histoire d'une Âme (The Story of a Soul);
Last Conversations; poetry, prayers, and religious plays
Bonus Classic
Kalidasa (5th century CE) Indian Sanskrit poet and dramatist who wrote
Cloud Messenger;
Shakuntala;
Kumarasambhava
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