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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| - | *[[1977]] - The music publisher [[EMI]] ends its contract with the notorious [[punk rock]] group the [[Sex Pistols]] after reports of abusive behaviour at [[Heathrow Airport]], [[London]]. | + | *[[1896]] - ''[[The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station]]'' first screened to a paying audience. |
| + | *[[1977]] - The music publisher [[EMI]] ends its contract with the notorious [[punk rock]] group the [[Sex Pistols]] after reports of abusive behaviour. | ||
| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| - | *[[1367]] - [[Richard II of England]] (d. [[1400]]) | ||
| *[[1412]] - [[Joan of Arc]], [[Roman Catholic]] [[Saint]] and national [[hero]]ine of [[France]] (legendary date) (d. [[1431]]) | *[[1412]] - [[Joan of Arc]], [[Roman Catholic]] [[Saint]] and national [[hero]]ine of [[France]] (legendary date) (d. [[1431]]) | ||
| *[[1832]] - [[Gustave Doré]], French painter and sculptor (d. [[1883]]) | *[[1832]] - [[Gustave Doré]], French painter and sculptor (d. [[1883]]) | ||
| + | *[[1861]] - [[Victor Horta]], Belgian art nouveau architect (d. [[1947]]) | ||
| + | *[[1883]] - [[Kahlil Gibran]], Lebanese American artist, poet and writer (d. [[1931]]) | ||
| *[[1910]] - [[Wright Morris]], American writer (d. [[1998]]) | *[[1910]] - [[Wright Morris]], American writer (d. [[1998]]) | ||
| *[[1915]] - [[Alan Watts]], English writer (d. [[1973]]) | *[[1915]] - [[Alan Watts]], English writer (d. [[1973]]) | ||
| - | *[[1931]] - [[E. L. Doctorow]], American author | + | *[[1927]] - [[Stan Vanderbeek]], American experimental filmmaker. (d. [[1984]]) |
| - | *[[1946]] - [[Syd Barrett]], English guitarist, singer and songwriter [[Pink Floyd]] (d. [[2006]]) | + | *[[1931]] - [[E. L. Doctorow]], American author (d. 2015) |
| + | *[[1944]] - [[Alan Stivell]], French Breton musician | ||
| + | *[[1947]] - [[Andréa Ferréol]], French actress (''La Grande bouffe'') | ||
| + | *[[1946]] - [[Syd Barrett]], English guitarist, singer and songwriter [[Pink Floyd]] (d. 2006) | ||
| *[[1955]] - [[Rowan Atkinson]], English comedian and actor | *[[1955]] - [[Rowan Atkinson]], English comedian and actor | ||
| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| *[[1852]] - [[Louis Braille]], French teacher of the blind (b. [[1809]]) | *[[1852]] - [[Louis Braille]], French teacher of the blind (b. [[1809]]) | ||
| + | *[[1919]] - [[Jacques Vaché]], French artist and poet (b. [[1895]]) | ||
| *[[1993]] - [[Rudolf Nureyev]], Russian ballet dancer (b. [[1938]]) | *[[1993]] - [[Rudolf Nureyev]], Russian ballet dancer (b. [[1938]]) | ||
| * 1993 - [[Dizzy Gillespie]], acclaimed jazz trumpet player (b. [[1917]]) | * 1993 - [[Dizzy Gillespie]], acclaimed jazz trumpet player (b. [[1917]]) | ||
| - | + | *[[1998]] - [[Henrietta Moraes]] English socialite, artist's model and muse (b. [[1931]]) | |
| - | == Notes == | + | |
| - | *[[1852]] - [[Stan Vanderbeek]] Stan Vanderbeek (January 6 1927 - September 19 1984) was an American experimental filmmaker. | + | |
| - | *[[1852]] - [[Jacques Vaché]] | + | |
| - | *[[1852]] - [[Victor Horta]] | + | |
| - | *[[1852]] - [[The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station]] | + | |
| - | *[[1852]] - [[Safy Boutella]] | + | |
| - | *[[1852]] - [[Alan Stivell]] | + | |
| - | *[[1852]] - [[Andréa Ferréol]] | + | |
| - | *[[1852]] - [[Kahlil Gibran]] | + | |
| - | *[[1852]] - [[Henrietta Moraes]] | + | |
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Art and culture
- 1896 - The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station first screened to a paying audience.
- 1977 - The music publisher EMI ends its contract with the notorious punk rock group the Sex Pistols after reports of abusive behaviour.
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Births
- 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)
- 1861 - Victor Horta, Belgian art nouveau architect (d. 1947)
- 1883 - Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese American artist, poet and writer (d. 1931)
- 1910 - Wright Morris, American writer (d. 1998)
- 1915 - Alan Watts, English writer (d. 1973)
- 1927 - Stan Vanderbeek, American experimental filmmaker. (d. 1984)
- 1931 - E. L. Doctorow, American author (d. 2015)
- 1944 - Alan Stivell, French Breton musician
- 1947 - Andréa Ferréol, French actress (La Grande bouffe)
- 1946 - Syd Barrett, English guitarist, singer and songwriter Pink Floyd (d. 2006)
- 1955 - Rowan Atkinson, English comedian and actor
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Deaths
- 1852 - Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind (b. 1809)
- 1919 - Jacques Vaché, French artist and poet (b. 1895)
- 1993 - Rudolf Nureyev, Russian ballet dancer (b. 1938)
- 1993 - Dizzy Gillespie, acclaimed jazz trumpet player (b. 1917)
- 1998 - Henrietta Moraes English socialite, artist's model and muse (b. 1931)
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