{"id":7807,"date":"2026-10-15T00:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=7807"},"modified":"2025-12-19T01:04:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T06:04:18","slug":"birthdays-335","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=7807","title":{"rendered":"Birthdays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Katherine Ayres<\/b> (born Columbus, Ohio, 1947) writes books for children. Her works include <i>Silver Dollar Girl<\/i> and <i>Macaroni Boy<\/i>. Children can visit her website at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.katherineayres.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Katherine Ayres<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Jacob Broom\u00a0<\/b>(born Wilmington, Delaware, 1752; died Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 25, 1810) represented Delaware at the Constitutional Convention. During the Revolutionary War he surveyed land for Washington&#8217;s army. After the convention he was active in Delaware politics. Children could learn more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/parkhistory\/online_books\/constitution\/bio7.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jacob Broom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Virgil<\/b> (born 70 B.C.; died 19 B.C.) was a poet who lived in ancient Rome. One of his most famous works is the epic <i>Aeneid<\/i>. Children can read the <i>Aeneid<\/i> and other works in several languages, including Latin, at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Project Gutenberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8485\" style=\"width: 133px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8485\" class=\"wp-image-8485\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Edith-Wilson.jpg\" alt=\"Edith Wilson\" width=\"123\" height=\"154\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eidth Bolling Galt Wilson<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Edith Bolling Galt Wilson<\/b> (born Wytheville, Virginia, 1872; died Washington, D. C., December 28, 1961) was America&#8217;s First Lady from December 18, 1915 to March 4, 1921. She was the second wife of Woodrow Wilson, twenty-eighth president of the United States. She married him while he was president and a year after his first wife died. He suffered a severe stroke in 1919, and for some time she may actually have been making decisions regarding the presidency. Children could visit a website at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstladies.org\/biographies\/firstladies.aspx?biography=29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edith Wilson<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katherine Ayres (born Columbus, Ohio, 1947) writes books for children. Her works include Silver Dollar Girl and Macaroni Boy. Children can visit her website at: Katherine Ayres. Jacob Broom\u00a0(born Wilmington, Delaware, 1752; died Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 25, 1810) represented Delaware at the Constitutional Convention. During the Revolutionary War he surveyed land for Washington&#8217;s army. 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