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| - | *[[Unica Zürn]], Austrian writer (1916 - 1970) | + | *[[Unica Zürn]], German writer (d. 1970) |
| - | *[[Moondog]], American musician (1916 - 1999) | + | *[[Moondog]], American composer (d. 1999) |
| - | *[[Brion Gysin]], American writer (1916 - 1986) | + | *[[Brion Gysin]], American writer (d. 1986) |
| - | *[[Roald Dahl]], English writer (1916 – 1990) | + | *[[Roald Dahl]], English writer (d. 1990) |
| - | *[[Bert Haanstra]], Dutch filmmaker (1916 – 1997) | + | *[[Bert Haanstra]], Dutch filmmaker (d. 1997) |
| ==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
| *[[Antonio Sant'Elia]] (April 30, 1888 - October 10, 1916) | *[[Antonio Sant'Elia]] (April 30, 1888 - October 10, 1916) | ||
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- July 14 Dada, Zurich: "A line of poetry is a chance to get rid of all the filth that clings to this accursed language," Ball exclaimed. "I want the word where it ends and begins," he cried. "Dada is the heart of words." ("The First Dada Manifesto")
Poetry
Visual art
- The Disquieting Muses, a painting by the Greek-Italian metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico
- Universal War by Aleksei Kruchenykh
- Princess X by Constantin Brâncuşi
Photography
- Hugo Ball, 1916, performing Karawane
Film
- The Photoplay: A Psychological Study (1916) - Hugo Münsterberg
Music
Births
- Unica Zürn, German writer (d. 1970)
- Moondog, American composer (d. 1999)
- Brion Gysin, American writer (d. 1986)
- Roald Dahl, English writer (d. 1990)
- Bert Haanstra, Dutch filmmaker (d. 1997)
Deaths
- Antonio Sant'Elia (April 30, 1888 - October 10, 1916)
- Franz Marc (February 8, 1880 – March 4, 1916)
- Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916)
- Thomas Eakins (1844 - 1916)
- Henry James (1843 - 1916)
- Jack London (1876 - 1916)
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