September 16
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Art and culture
Births
- 1886 - Jean Arp, Alsatian sculptor and painter (d. 1966)
- 1925 - Charlie Byrd, American musician (d. 1999)
- 1925 - B. B. King, American musician
- 1935 - Carl Andre, American artist
Deaths
- 1977 - Maria Callas, Greek-American soprano (b. 1923)
Notes
- Xavier Forneret September 16 1809 - August 7 1884) was a French dramaturge, poet and journalist.
- Laurie Anderson Laurie Anderson (born Laura Phillips Anderson, on June 5 1947, in Glen Ellyn, Illinois) is an American experimental performance artist and musician
- Amakasu Incident 1923, in the chaos immediately following the Great Kantō earthquake. Fearing that anarchists would take advantage of the disaster to overthrow the government, a squad of military police led by Lieutenant Masahiko Amakasu arrested Sakae Osugi, Noe Ito, and Sakae's six year old nephew. They were later beaten to death and their bodies thrown into a well.
The killing of such high profile anarchists, along with a young child, became known as the Amakasu Incident, and sparked surprise and anger throughout Japan.
- Sakae Osugi (January 17, 1885–September 16, 1923) was a radical Japanese individualist and anarchist.
- Mamie Smith
- Jacques Brunius
- Jeff Mills
- Noe Ito
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