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Prodigy


1997 MTV drops video "Smack My Bitch Up" by Prodigy

1993 Prodigy announces it will offer Cox newspapers

1977 Shakira, born in Barranquilla, Columbia, singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer, Latin American musical prodigy

1973 Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, cricketer, prodigy at 16, Indian captain at 23

1971 Midori, born in Osaka, Japan, violinist, prodigy, studied at Julliard, plays the 1734 Buarnerius del Gesu violin

1969 Keith Flint, singer/musician, Prodigy

1944 Graeme Pollock, cricketer, South African batting prodigy

1924 Theo Olof, German/Netherlands violinist, prodigy, concert master

1923 Dika Newlin, born in Portland, Oregon, composer, child prodigy, began composing music at age 7, completed high school at 12, studied with Schoenberg at University of California at Los Angeles

1911 Samuel H Reshevsky, Polish/US chess grandmaster/prodigy

1858 Louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe

1794 Pieter Nieuwland, prodigy/"Dutch Newton", dies at 30

1760 M Luigi CZS Cherubini, Italian prodigy/composer

1756 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer, Figaro

1641 Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22


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