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Canadian-born science fiction writer A. E. van Vogt reimagined Robert Graves ' Claudius story in his two novels Empire of the Atom and The Wizard of Linn.
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* 1950 – Walter Huston, Canadian-born American actor ( b. 1884 )
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* 1911 – Calvin Griffith, Canadian-born baseball executive ( d. 1999 )
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