Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 25 December 1908

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Dick and his twin sister Jane Charlotte were born six weeks prematurely. The death of Jane on 26 January 1929, profoundly affected Philip's life, leading to the recurrent motif of the 'phantom twin' in his books.
(16 December 1928)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Friday 25th of December 1908 118 years, 1 months and 10 days ago
Raconteur Quentin Crisp is born as Denis Charles Pratt in Sutton, Surrey, United Kingdom. Pratt changed his name to Quentin Crisp in his twenties after leaving home and cultivating his effeminate appearance to a standard that both shocked contemporary Londoners and provoked homophobic attacks.