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The following people were born
LOVELL, Mr John — 22nd March 1875
GORMAN, Mr David — 22nd March 1880
OLSEN, Mr Henry Margido — 22nd March 1884
MAUGÉ, Mr Paul Achille Maurice Germain — 22nd March 1887

The following people died
TAYLOR, Mr William Henry — 22nd March 1914
YŪSUF, Miss Nabīah (Mary) — 22nd March 1914
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