Quote of the day:

‘‘I know I am right for Scarlett. I can convince Mr Selznick.’’ — British stage and film actress Vivien Leigh, who won two

Academy Awards for best actress for her definitive performances as Scarlett O’Hara in

Gone with the Wind and Blanche DuBois in the film version of A Streetcar Named

Desire. She was born on this day in 1913 and died in 1967, aged 53.