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- D.F. Jones was born on 15 July 1918 in London, England, UK. D.F. was a writer, known for Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) and Colossus. D.F. died on 1 April 1981 in London, England, UK.
- Tamara Wiszniewska was born on December 20, 1919 in Dubno, Poland. Her father was Ukrainian and her mother was Polish. When she was fifteen Tamara moved to Warsaw and began studying dance. In 1935 director Paul Wegener saw her performing in a nightclub. He cast Tamara in the Polish-German film August Mocny. While making her second film A Leper she met production manager Wladyslaw "Walter" Mikosz. They were married in September of 1937 and had a daughter named Irene. Tamara starred in more than a dozen Polish films including Three Of A Kind and Second Youth. She was called "the Jeanette MacDonald of Poland".
In 1939 she was offered a film contract in Hollywood but her plans changed when Germany invaded Poland. Tamra and her husband began working in the Polish underground. She sold all of her expensive jewelry so her family could eat and have a place to stay. Tamara said "It was a short beautiful life that ended when the Germans took over Poland." After the war Tamara and her family lived in a displaced persons camp in Bavaria. In 1950 they moved to Rochester, New York. Tamra worked as a receptionist and interpreter at the George Eastman House for eighteen years. On April 1, 1981 she died from cancer at the age of eighty-one. Tamra was buried at.Mt. Hope cemetery in Rochester, NY. - George W. Goodman was an actor, known for The Cool World (1963). He was married to Amelia Myers. He died on 1 April 1981 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
- Carlo Alianello was born on 20 March 1901 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a writer, known for Senso (1954), Garibaldi (1961) and Maddalena (1954). He died on 1 April 1981 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
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Norman Alley was born on 22 January 1895. He was a cinematographer and actor, known for Seabiscuit (1939), Norman Alley's Bombing of the U.S.S. Panay (1937) and CBS Reports (1959). He died on 1 April 1981 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.