Art, literature & culture

Birth of Ginger Rogers

16 July 1911

American actress and dancer (1911–1995). Ginger Rogers was born on 16 July 1911 in what is now the United States. Ginger Rogers is remembered as a film actor, playwright and dancer, a citizen of the United States. Notable works include “The Gay Divorcee”, “Top Hat” and “Swing Time”.

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