April 14
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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| + | *[[1900]] - [[Exposition Universelle (1900)|Exposition Universelle]] opens in Paris | ||
| + | * [[1999]] - ''[[Romance X]]'', a film by Catherine Breillat premieres in Belgium and France. | ||
| + | ==Births== | ||
| + | *[[1868]] – [[Peter Behrens]], German architect (d. 1940) | ||
| + | *[[1904]] – [[Sir]] [[John Gielgud]], English actor (d. 2000) | ||
| + | * [[1912]]– [[Robert Doisneau]], French photographer (d. 1994) | ||
| + | *[[1926]] – [[Frank Daniel]], Czech-born writer, director and teacher (d. 1996) | ||
| + | *[[1934]] – [[Fredric Jameson]], American philosopher, cultural theorist | ||
| + | *[[1935]] – [[Loretta Lynn]], American singer/songwriter (d. 2022) | ||
| + | *[[1941]] – [[Julie Christie]], British actress | ||
| + | *[[1954]] – [[Bruce Sterling]], American science fiction author | ||
| + | *[[1977]] – [[Sarah Michelle Gellar]], American actress | ||
| - | == Births == | + | ==Deaths== |
| - | * [[1912]] - [[Robert Doisneau]], French photographer | + | *[[1759]] – [[George Frideric Handel]], German composer (b. 1685). |
| - | * [[1934]] - [[Fredric Jameson]] American [[literary criticism|literary critic]] and [[Marxist]] [[politics|political]] | + | * [[1924]] - [[Louis Sullivan]], American architect |
| - | *[[1954]] - [[Bruce Sterling]], American science fiction author | + | *[[1925]] – [[John Singer Sargent]], English artist (b. 1856). |
| + | *[[1930]] – [[Vladimir Mayakovsky]], Russian writer (b. 1893). | ||
| + | *[[1975]] – [[Fredric March]], American actor (b. 1897). | ||
| + | *[[1976]] – [[José Revueltas]], Mexican writer (b. 1914). | ||
| + | *[[1978]] - [[F. R. Leavis]], American literary critic | ||
| + | *[[1986]] – [[Simone de Beauvoir]], French feminist writer (b. 1908). | ||
| + | *[[2001]] – [[Hiroshi Teshigahara]], Japanese director (b. 1927). | ||
| - | == Deaths == | ||
| - | * [[1912]] - [[Vladimir Mayakovsky]], Russian poet | ||
| - | * [[1912]] - [[Louis Sullivan]] (September 3, 1856–April 14, 1924) | ||
| - | * [[1912]] - [[Frank Raymond Leavis]] (1895 - 1978) | ||
| - | * [[1912]] - [[Simone de Beauvoir]] | ||
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Art and culture
- 1900 - Exposition Universelle opens in Paris
- 1999 - Romance X, a film by Catherine Breillat premieres in Belgium and France.
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Births
- 1868 – Peter Behrens, German architect (d. 1940)
- 1904 – Sir John Gielgud, English actor (d. 2000)
- 1912– Robert Doisneau, French photographer (d. 1994)
- 1926 – Frank Daniel, Czech-born writer, director and teacher (d. 1996)
- 1934 – Fredric Jameson, American philosopher, cultural theorist
- 1935 – Loretta Lynn, American singer/songwriter (d. 2022)
- 1941 – Julie Christie, British actress
- 1954 – Bruce Sterling, American science fiction author
- 1977 – Sarah Michelle Gellar, American actress
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Deaths
- 1759 – George Frideric Handel, German composer (b. 1685).
- 1924 - Louis Sullivan, American architect
- 1925 – John Singer Sargent, English artist (b. 1856).
- 1930 – Vladimir Mayakovsky, Russian writer (b. 1893).
- 1975 – Fredric March, American actor (b. 1897).
- 1976 – José Revueltas, Mexican writer (b. 1914).
- 1978 - F. R. Leavis, American literary critic
- 1986 – Simone de Beauvoir, French feminist writer (b. 1908).
- 2001 – Hiroshi Teshigahara, Japanese director (b. 1927).
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