July 14
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Art and culture
- 1789 - French Revolution: Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille and free seven prisoners.
- 1995 - The MP3 format was named.
Births
- 1862 - Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter and graphic artist (d. 1918)
- 1912 - Northrop Frye, Canadian literary critic (d. 1991)
- 1912 - Woody Guthrie, American folk musician (d. 1967)
- 1918 - Ingmar Bergman, Swedish film and theatre director
- 1950 - Gwen Guthrie, American singer (d. 1999)
Deaths
- 1817 - Anne Louise Germaine de Staël, Swiss author (b. 1766)
- 1881 - Billy the Kid, American outlaw (b. 1859?)
- 1939 - Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter, decorative artist (b. 1860)
Notes
- Thomas Rowlandson (July 14, 1756 – April 22, 1827) was an English caricaturist.
- Raymond Roussel (Paris, January 20, 1877 - Palermo, July 14, 1933)
Petrus Borel (26 June 1809 - 14 July 1859) was a French writer of the Romantic movement. Born Joseph-Pierre Borel at ...
Frank Raymond Leavis (July 14, 1895 - April 14, 1978) British literary critic
"I want the word where it ends and begins," he cried. "Dada is the heart of words." (That was "The First Dada Manifesto," July 14, 1916). ...
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (July 14, 1834 - July 17, 1903) was an American artist
Raymond Loewy (November 5, 1893 - July 14, 1986), American designer
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