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Eartha Kitt is born in the town of North, South Carolina, USA. She will grow up to become an acclaimed, world-renowned singer, actress and fighter for the Civil Rights movement. She will, however, not learn her date of birth until she is 71 years old and, even then, will not be able to discover the name of her father. Several real events from her extraordinary life inspired the song Monotonous, which she sang in the 1952 Broadway Revue, New Faces Of 1952.
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