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Yola d'Avril was born on April 8, 1907 in Lille, France. She grew up with her parents and brother in Paris. After her father's death in 1923, she moved to Canada and became a dancer. Yola went to Hollywood and started getting small roles in movies like Vamping Venus (1928) and She Goes to War (1929). She became close friends with Gloria Swanson, who guided her career. Yola signed a contract with First National, but they dropped her due to her French accent. In 1931, she co-starred with Joan Blondell in God's Gift to Women (1931). The following year, she worked with Spencer Tracy in Sky Devils (1932). Yola was briefly married to music producer Eddie Ward. Although she appeared in more than seventy films, she never became a major star. Her final part was in the drama Little Boy Lost (1953). Yola retired and lived quietly in Port Hueneme, California with her second husband. She died on March 2, 1984 at the age of 76.- Louis Basile was born on 22 February 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for The Formula (1980), Little Miss Marker (1980) and The Plot Against Harry (1989). He died on 2 March 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Madama Ganna Walska was born on 24 June 1887 in Poland. She was an actress, known for The Child of Destiny (1916). She was married to Harold McCormick, Theos Bernard and Doctor Fraenkel. She died on 2 March 1984 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
- Edda Soligo was born on 17 July 1905 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. She was an actress, known for Le avventure di Nicola Nickleby (1958), Pride and Prejudice (1957) and Robin Hood and the Pirates (1960). She died on 2 March 1984 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.