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* The Letter ( 1929 ) featuring Jeanne Eagels, O. P. Heggie, Reginald Owen and Herbert Marshall.
** Jeanne Eagels, American actress ( b. 1890 )
( The others are Jeanne Eagels, James Dean, Spencer Tracy, Peter Finch, Sir Ralph Richardson, and Heath Ledger.
At this hangout of the wealthy elite, George Gershwin often played impromptu piano for wealthy guests such as Reggie Vanderbilt, Harry Payne Whitney, or Walter Chrysler, and celebrities such as Peggy Hopkins Joyce, Pola Negri, Al Jolson, Jeanne Eagels, Gloria Swanson, John Gilbert, Clara Bow, Hope Hampton, Irving Berlin, John Barrymore, Dolores Costello, Leatrice Joy and Rudolph Valentino, as well as socialites such as Gloria Morgan and her sister Thelma, Viscountess Furness.
* October 3 – Jeanne Eagels, Ziegfeld girl and actress ( b. 1894 )
Swanson had seen Jeanne Eagels perform the role on stage twice and enjoyed it.
Jeanne Eagels ( June 26, 1890 – October 3, 1929 ) was an American actress on Broadway and in several motion pictures.
Jeanne Eagels was born in Kansas City, Missouri to Edward and Julia Sullivan Eagles ( 1865 – 1945 ) on June 26, 1890 of German and Irish descent.
Eagels began her acting career in Kansas City, appearing in a variety of small venues at a very young age.
Eagels was in the supporting cast of Mind The Paint Girl at the Lyceum Theatre in September 1912.
Eagels played opposite George Arliss in three successive plays in 1916 and 1917.
Eagels played her favorite role, that of Sadie Thompson, a free-wheeling and free-loving spirit who confronts a fire-and-brimstone preacher on a South Pacific island.
In 1925, Eagels married Edward Harris " Ted " Coy, a former Yale University football star turned stockbroker.
Eagels with George Arliss in Hamilton ( c. 1917 )
In 1926, Eagels was offered the part of Roxie Hart in Maurine Dallas Watkins's play Chicago, but Eagels walked out of this role during rehearsals.
After missing some performances due to ptomaine poisoning, Eagels returned to the cast in July 1927 for an Empire Theater show.
In 1928, after failing to appear for a performance in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Eagels was banned by Actors Equity from appearing on stage for 18 months.
Just before she was to return to the Broadway stage in a new play, Eagels died suddenly upon visiting a private hospital in New York City on October 3, 1929 at the age of 39.
After services in New York, Eagels received a second funeral service when her body was returned to Kansas City, where she was buried in Calvary Cemetery.
Eagels was posthumously nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in The Letter, but the Oscar went to Mary Pickford for the film Coquette.

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The family was Byzantine Catholic and attended St. John Chrysostom Byzantine Catholic Church.
In Hot Springs, Bill attended St. John's Catholic Elementary School, Ramble Elementary School, and Hot Springs High School – where he was an active student leader, avid reader, and musician.
Montgomery attended St Paul's School and then the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, from which he was almost expelled for rowdiness and violence.
The youngest son of William Edward Parkinson ( 1871 – 1927 ), an art master at North East County School and from 1913 principal of York School of Arts and Crafts, and his wife, Rose Emily Mary Curnow ( born 1877 ), the young Parkinson attended St. Peter's School, York, where in 1929 he won an Exhibition to study history at Emmanuel College at the University of Cambridge.
Then, Camilla Hall attended Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota.
The family then fled to Miami, Florida, where Desi attended St. Patrick Catholic High School.
Campbell attended St Peter's School, Seaford and Uppingham School.
His funeral was attended by 3, 000 at St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York on a cold, rainy day.
The President of Ireland, Patrick Hillery, and the Taoiseach, Jack Lynch, attended a memorial service for Mountbatten in St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin on 5 September 1979.
He attended St. Raphael Elementary School in the Morningside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
A memorial service held at St Paul's Anglican Cathedral in Melbourne on 22 December was attended by a number of international dignitaries including President Johnson and Charles, Prince of Wales.
Ralph Chubb, the poet and printer, lived on College Street in St Albans from 1892 to 1913, and attended St Albans School.
She attended primary school in a variety of institutions in India and Europe, including Ecole Internationale in Geneva, Ecole Nouvelle in Bex, St Cecilia's and St Mary's convent schools ( both in Allahabad ), before graduating from the Pupils ' Own School in Poona and Bombay.
He attended St Paul's Church, Shadwell, where his son James was baptised.
In 1850 – 1851, he attended the Quaker-run Milton Boarding School for Boys located in Sparks, Maryland, and later St. Timothy's Hall, an Episcopal military academy in Catonsville, Maryland, beginning when he was 13 years old.
Danforth attended St. Louis Country Day School, for high school, and he eventually went on to Princeton University and received his bachelor's degree from Princeton University in 1958.
He attended the anatomical lectures of Sir William Blizard ( 1743 – 1835 ) at the London Hospital, and was employed to assist as demonstrator ; he also attended Percivall Pott's surgical lectures at St Bartholomew's Hospital, as well as the lectures of John Hunter.
In this capacity he began to give lectures at his house in Bartholomew Close, which were so well attended that the governors of the hospital built a theatre ( 1790 – 1791 ), and Abernethy thus became the founder of the medical school of St Bartholomew's.
He attended Yale University, where he was a member of Sigma Tau Gamma and the St. Elmo Society, graduating in 1964.
He attended King Edward VI Grammar School and following two years in the Royal Air Force read law at St Peter's College, Oxford.
" The Lord Mayor, Sheriffs and Aldermen of the City, treated their King with a collation under a tent, placed in St. George's Fields ; and five or six hundred citizens cloathed in coats of black velvet, and ( not improperly ) wearing chains about their necks, by an order of the Common Council, attended on the triumph of that day ;... and those who had been so often defeated in the field, and had contributed nothing either of bravery or policy to this change, in ordering the souldiery to ride with swords drawn through the city of London to White Hall, the Duke of York and Monk leading the way ; and intimating ( as was supposed ) a resolution to maintain that by force which had been obtained by fraud.
" He attended St. Leo College Preparatory School in St. Leo, Florida after being expelled from several other schools for bad behavior.

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