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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| - | + | * [[1920]] - [[Mamie Smith]] records "[[Crazy Blues]]," a huge success, selling over two million copies. | |
| + | * [[1969]] - A day after murdering [[Sharon Tate]] and four others, members of [[Charles Manson]]'s cult kill Leno and [[Rosemary LaBianca]]. | ||
| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| - | + | *[[1900]] - [[René Crevel]], French writer (d. 1935) | |
| + | *[[1924]] - [[Jean-François Lyotard]], French pilosopher (d. [[1998]]) | ||
| + | *[[1930]] - [[Fakir Musafar]], American modern primitive (d. 2018) | ||
| + | *[[1934]] - [[James Tenney]], American composer (d. [[2006]]) | ||
| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| - | *[[612 BC]] - [[Sinsharishkun]], Assyrian king | + | *[[1868]] - [[Adah Isaacs Menken]] American actress (b. [[1835]]) |
| - | * [[258]] - [[Saint Lawrence]], martyr | + | *[[1948]] - [[Emmy Hennings]], German artist (b. [[1885]]) |
| - | *[[1535]] - [[Ippolito de' Medici]], ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. [[1509]]) | + | *[[1963]] - [[Estes Kefauver]], American moral crusader (b. [[1903]]) |
| - | *[[1633]] - [[Anthony Munday]], English writer (b. [[1553]]) | + | *[[2002]] - [[Doris Wishman]] Unites States filmmaker (b. [[1912]]) |
| - | *[[1637]] - [[Johann Gerhard]], German Lutheran leader (b. [[1582]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1653]] - [[Maarten Tromp]], Dutch admiral (b. [[1598]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1655]] - [[Alfonso de la Cueva, marqués de Bedmar]], Spanish cardinal and diplomat (b. [[1572]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1723]] - [[Guillaume Dubois]], French cardinal and statesman (b. [[1656]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1759]] - King [[Ferdinand VI of Spain]] (b. [[1713]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1784]] - [[Allan Ramsay (1713-1784)|Allan Ramsay]], Scottish painter (b. [[1713]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1802]] - [[Franz Aepinus]], German scientist (b. [[1724]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1806]] - [[Michael Haydn]], Austrian composer (b. [[1737]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1839]] - [[John St Aubyn]], British fossil collector (b. [[1758]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1862]] - [[Shusaku Honinbo]], Japanese Go player (b. [[1829]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1875]] - [[Karl Andree]], German geographer (b. [[1808]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1896]] - [[Otto Lilienthal]], German aviation pioneer (b. [[1848]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1915]] - [[Henry Moseley]], English physicist (b. [[1887]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1920]] - [[Ádám Politzer]], Austrian physician (b. [[1835]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1928]] - [[Rex Cherryman]], American actor (b. [[1897]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1929]] - [[Pierre Fatou]], French mathematician (b. [[1878]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1945]] - [[Robert Goddard (scientist)|Robert Goddard]], American rocket scientist (b. [[1882]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1948]] - [[Montague Summers]], English writer (b. [[1880]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1958]] - [[Frank Demaree]], baseball player (b. [[1910]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1963]] - [[Estes Kefauver]], American politician, [[United States Congressional Delegations from Tennessee|United States Congressman & Senator from Tennessee]] (b. [[1903]]) | + | |
| - | * 1963 - [[Ernst Wetter]], member of the Swiss Federal Council (b. [[1877]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1969]] - [[Leno LaBianca]], American businessman (murdered) (b. [[1925]]) | + | |
| - | * 1969 - [[Leno LaBianca|Rosemary LaBianca]], American housewife (murdered) (b. [[1930]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1976]] - [[Bert Oldfield]], Australian test cricketer (b. [[1894]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1979]] - [[Walter Gerlach]], German physicist (b. [[1889]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1980]] - [[Yahya Khan]], [[President of Pakistan]] (b. [[1917]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1993]] - [[Øystein Aarseth]], Norwegian musician ([[Mayhem (band)|Mayhem]]) (b. [[1968]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1997]] - [[Conlon Nancarrow]], American composer (b. [[1912]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1999]] - [[Baldev Upadhyaya|Padma Bhushan Acharya Baldev Upadhyaya]], Eminent Sanskrit Scholor in India (b. [[1899]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2002]] - [[Michael Houser]], American guitarist ([[Widespread Panic]]) (b. [[1962]]) | + | |
| - | * 2002 - [[Kristen Nygaard]], Norwegian computer scientist (b. [[1926]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2003]] - [[Carmita Jiménez]], Puerto Rican singer | + | |
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| - | *[[René Crevel]] | + | |
| - | *[[Emmy Hennings]] | + | |
| - | *[[Rodolphe Töpffer]] | + | |
| - | *[[Adah Isaacs Menken]] | + | |
| - | *[[Jean-François Lyotard]] | + | |
| - | *[[James Tenney]] | + | |
| - | *[[Fakir Musafar]] | + | |
| - | *[[Carey Estes Kefauver]] | + | |
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Art and culture
- 1920 - Mamie Smith records "Crazy Blues," a huge success, selling over two million copies.
- 1969 - A day after murdering Sharon Tate and four others, members of Charles Manson's cult kill Leno and Rosemary LaBianca.
Births
- 1900 - René Crevel, French writer (d. 1935)
- 1924 - Jean-François Lyotard, French pilosopher (d. 1998)
- 1930 - Fakir Musafar, American modern primitive (d. 2018)
- 1934 - James Tenney, American composer (d. 2006)
Deaths
- 1868 - Adah Isaacs Menken American actress (b. 1835)
- 1948 - Emmy Hennings, German artist (b. 1885)
- 1963 - Estes Kefauver, American moral crusader (b. 1903)
- 2002 - Doris Wishman Unites States filmmaker (b. 1912)
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