Unique birthday, lucky people

Unique birthday, lucky people
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Leaplings, those who are born on February 29 are the lucky lot, while others turn 100, they only turn 25 (technically speaking).

Leaplings, those who are born on February 29 are the lucky lot, while others turn 100, they only turn 25 (technically speaking). Here is small list of leaplings, who have made their mark

Morarji Desai
Morarji Desai was an independence activist and the Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1979. He was also the first Prime Minister to head India's first non-Congress government.

Phyllis Frelich
Phyllis Annetta Frelich was an American actress. Frelich was the female lead in the Broadway production of Children of a Lesser God, written by Mark Medoff., which won the Tony for best play

Carlos Humberto Romero
General Carlos Humberto Romero Mena is a former President of El Salvador, elected on February 20, 1977 in a supposedly fraudulent election and inaugurated on July 1, 1977

Vance Haynes
Vance Haynes is an archaeologist, geologist and author who specialises in the archaeology of the American Southwest. He is known for unearthing and studying artifacts of Paleo-Indians including ones from Sandia Cave in the 1960s, work which helped to establish the timeline of human migration through North America.

Michele Morgan
Michèle Morgan is a French film actress, who was a leading lady for three decades.

Benedikt Howedes
Benedikt "Benni" Höwedes is a German professional footballer. He is a defender of the Germany national football team that won World Cup in 2014. He was one of three players to play every single minute of the tournament.

Herman Hollerith
Herman Hollerith was an American inventor who developed an electro mechanical punched card tabulator to assist in summarising information and, later, accounting.

Rukmini Devi Arundale
Rukmini Devi Arundale was dancer and choreographer of the classical dance form of Bharatnatyam. She is considered the most important revivalist of Bharatnatyam from its original 'sadhir' style, prevalent amongst the temple dancers, Devadasis.

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