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- | *[[1852]] - [[Stan Vanderbeek]] Stan Vanderbeek (January 6 1927 - September 19 1984) was an American experimental filmmaker. | + | *[[1927]] - [[Stan Vanderbeek]] Stan Vanderbeek (January 6 1927 - September 19 1984) was an American experimental filmmaker. |
- | *[[1852]] - [[Jacques Vaché]], French artist and poet (September 7, 1895 - January 6, 1919) was a friend of André Breton, the founder of surrealism. | + | *[[1919]] - [[Jacques Vaché]], French artist and poet (September 7, 1895 - January 6, 1919) was a friend of André Breton, the founder of surrealism. |
- | *[[1852]] - [[Victor Horta]] Victor Horta (January 6 1861 - September 9 1947) was a Belgian architect | + | *[[1861]] - [[Victor Horta]] Victor Horta (January 6 1861 - September 9 1947) was a Belgian architect |
- | *[[1852]] - [[The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station]] It was first screened on December 28 1895 in Paris, France, and was shown to a paying audience January 6 1896. *[[1852]] - [[Alan Stivell]] January 6, 1944) is a Breton musician whose | + | *[[1896]] - [[The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station]] It was first screened on December 28 1895 in Paris, France, and was shown to a paying audience January 6 1896. |
- | *[[1852]] - [[Andréa Ferréol]] Andréa Ferréol (born January 6, 1947) is a French actress. La Grande bouffe | + | *[[1944]] - [[Alan Stivell]] January 6, 1944) is a Breton musician whose |
- | *[[1852]] - [[Kahlil Gibran]] (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese American artist, poet and writer. | + | *[[1947]] - [[Andréa Ferréol]] Andréa Ferréol (born January 6, 1947) is a French actress. La Grande bouffe |
- | *[[1852]] - [[Henrietta Moraes]] | + | *[[1883]] - [[Kahlil Gibran]] (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese American artist, poet and writer. |
+ | *[[1998]] - [[Henrietta Moraes]] Henrietta Moraes (born Audrey Wendy Abbott) (1931 - 6 January 1998) was a London socialite, and artist's model and muse in the 1950s and 1960s. | ||
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Births
- 1367 - Richard II of England (d. 1400)
- 1412 - Joan of Arc, Roman Catholic Saint and national heroine of France (legendary date) (d. 1431)
- 1832 - Gustave Doré, French painter and sculptor (d. 1883)
- 1910 - Wright Morris, American writer (d. 1998)
- 1915 - Alan Watts, English writer (d. 1973)
- 1931 - E. L. Doctorow, American author
- 1946 - Syd Barrett, English guitarist, singer and songwriter Pink Floyd (d. 2006)
- 1955 - Rowan Atkinson, English comedian and actor
Deaths
- 1852 - Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind (b. 1809)
- 1993 - Rudolf Nureyev, Russian ballet dancer (b. 1938)
- 1993 - Dizzy Gillespie, acclaimed jazz trumpet player (b. 1917)
Notes
- 1927 - Stan Vanderbeek Stan Vanderbeek (January 6 1927 - September 19 1984) was an American experimental filmmaker.
- 1919 - Jacques Vaché, French artist and poet (September 7, 1895 - January 6, 1919) was a friend of André Breton, the founder of surrealism.
- 1861 - Victor Horta Victor Horta (January 6 1861 - September 9 1947) was a Belgian architect
- 1896 - The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station It was first screened on December 28 1895 in Paris, France, and was shown to a paying audience January 6 1896.
- 1944 - Alan Stivell January 6, 1944) is a Breton musician whose
- 1947 - Andréa Ferréol Andréa Ferréol (born January 6, 1947) is a French actress. La Grande bouffe
- 1883 - Kahlil Gibran (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese American artist, poet and writer.
- 1998 - Henrietta Moraes Henrietta Moraes (born Audrey Wendy Abbott) (1931 - 6 January 1998) was a London socialite, and artist's model and muse in the 1950s and 1960s.
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