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| + | * [[380]] – [[Edict of Thessalonica]]: Emperor [[Theodosius I]], with co-emperors [[Gratian]] and [[Valentinian II]], declare their wish that all [[Roman citizenship|Roman citizens]] convert to trinitarian [[Christianity]]. | ||
| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| *[[1807]] - [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]], American poet (d. [[1882]]) | *[[1807]] - [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]], American poet (d. [[1882]]) | ||
| - | *[[1902]] - [[John Steinbeck]], American writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel laureate]] (d. [[1968]]) | + | *[[1902]] - [[John Steinbeck]], American writer (d. [[1968]]) |
| - | *[[1912]] - [[Lawrence Durrell]], British writer (d. [[1990]]) | + | *[[1912]] - [[Lawrence Durrell]], British writer (d. 1990) |
| - | *[[1932]] - [[Elizabeth Taylor]], British-American actress | + | *[[1932]] - [[Elizabeth Taylor]], British-American actress (d. 2011) |
| - | *[[1955]] - [[Peter Christopherson]], English musician, video director and designer | + | *[[1933]] - [[Edward Lucie-Smith]], British writer, poet, art critic and curator |
| + | *[[1955]] - [[Peter Christopherson]], English musician and video director (Psychic TV) (d. 2010) | ||
| *[[1957]] - [[Timothy Spall]], English actor | *[[1957]] - [[Timothy Spall]], English actor | ||
| *[[1965]] - [[Joakim Sundström]], Swedish sound editor, sound designer and musician | *[[1965]] - [[Joakim Sundström]], Swedish sound editor, sound designer and musician | ||
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| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| - | *[[1936]] - [[Ivan Pavlov]], Russian physiologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (b. [[1849]]) | + | *[[1936]] - [[Ivan Pavlov]], Russian physiologist (b. [[1849]]) |
| + | *[[1950]] - [[Yvan Goll]], French-German poet (b. [[1891]]) | ||
| + | *[[1992]] - [[Fernando Ribeiro]], Portuguese writer and publisher (''Edições Afrodite'') (b. [[1941]]) | ||
| *[[1993]] - [[Lillian Gish]], American actress (b. [[1893]]) | *[[1993]] - [[Lillian Gish]], American actress (b. [[1893]]) | ||
| - | *[[1998]] - [[George H. Hitchings]], American scientist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (b. [[1905]]) | ||
| - | * 1998 - [[J. T. Walsh]], American actor (b. [[1943]]) | ||
| *[[2002]] - [[Spike Milligan]], Irish comedian (b. [[1918]]) | *[[2002]] - [[Spike Milligan]], Irish comedian (b. [[1918]]) | ||
| - | *[[2003]] - [[John Lanchbery]], English composer (b. [[1923]]) | + | *[[2005]] - [[James Avati]], American illustrator and paperback cover artist (b. [[1912]]) |
| - | * 2003 - [[Fred Rogers]], American children's television actor (b. [[1928]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2004]] - [[Paul Sweezy]], American economist and editor (b. [[1910]]) | + | |
| - | * 2004 - [[Yoshihiko Amino]], Japanese historians (b. [[1928]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2006]] - [[Otis Chandler]], American newspaper publisher (b. [[1927]]) | + | |
| - | * 2006 - [[Robert Lee Scott, Jr.]], U.S. General, Flying Tiger, and author (b. [[1908]]) | + | |
| - | * 2006 - [[Linda Smith (comedian)|Linda Smith]], British comedian (b. [[1958]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2007]] - [[Bobby Rosengarden]], American jazz drummer (b. [[1924]]) | + | |
| - | * 2007 - [[Bernd von Freytag-Loringhoven]], German soldier (b. [[1914]]) | + | |
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| - | Derren Brown | ||
| - | Joakim Sundström | ||
| - | Lawrence Durrell | ||
| - | John Steinbeck | ||
| - | Peter Christopherson | ||
| - | Ivan Pavlov | ||
| - | Fernando Ribeiro | ||
| - | James Planché | ||
| - | Yvan Goll | ||
| - | Lillian Gish | ||
| - | James Avati | ||
| - | Spike Milligan | ||
| - | Edward Lucie-Smith | ||
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- 380 – Edict of Thessalonica: Emperor Theodosius I, with co-emperors Gratian and Valentinian II, declare their wish that all Roman citizens convert to trinitarian Christianity.
Births
- 1807 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet (d. 1882)
- 1902 - John Steinbeck, American writer (d. 1968)
- 1912 - Lawrence Durrell, British writer (d. 1990)
- 1932 - Elizabeth Taylor, British-American actress (d. 2011)
- 1933 - Edward Lucie-Smith, British writer, poet, art critic and curator
- 1955 - Peter Christopherson, English musician and video director (Psychic TV) (d. 2010)
- 1957 - Timothy Spall, English actor
- 1965 - Joakim Sundström, Swedish sound editor, sound designer and musician
- 1971 - Derren Brown, British psychological illusionist
Deaths
- 1936 - Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist (b. 1849)
- 1950 - Yvan Goll, French-German poet (b. 1891)
- 1992 - Fernando Ribeiro, Portuguese writer and publisher (Edições Afrodite) (b. 1941)
- 1993 - Lillian Gish, American actress (b. 1893)
- 2002 - Spike Milligan, Irish comedian (b. 1918)
- 2005 - James Avati, American illustrator and paperback cover artist (b. 1912)
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