Famous Birthdays
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- Lemon Henry "Blind Lemon" Jefferson, American blues singer and guitarist, dies at 36
Died in 1929 1929 Highlights
About December 19, 1929
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 4 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Sagittarius
