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*[[1692]] - [[Kingston, Jamaica]] is founded. | *[[1692]] - [[Kingston, Jamaica]] is founded. | ||
*[[1901]] - First exhibition of [[Pablo Picasso]]'s work opens. | *[[1901]] - First exhibition of [[Pablo Picasso]]'s work opens. | ||
- | * [[1936]] - [[International Surrealist Exhibition]], [[Herbert Read]] reads 'Art and the Unconscious'. | + | * [[1936]] - [[International Surrealist Exhibition]], Paul Éluard]] reads 'La Poésie Surréaliste'. |
== Births == | == Births == | ||
*[[1842]] - [[Ambrose Bierce]], American author | *[[1842]] - [[Ambrose Bierce]], American author |
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- 1374 - A sudden outbreak of St. John's Dance causes people in the streets of Aachen, Germany, to experience hallucinations and begin to jump and twitch uncontrollably until they collapse from exhaustion.
- 1535 - The Anabaptist state of Münster is conquered and disbanded.
- 1692 - Kingston, Jamaica is founded.
- 1901 - First exhibition of Pablo Picasso's work opens.
- 1936 - International Surrealist Exhibition, Paul Éluard]] reads 'La Poésie Surréaliste'.
Births
- 1842 - Ambrose Bierce, American author
- 1888 - Gerrit Rietveld, Dutch architect (d. 1964)
- 1930 - Claude Chabrol, French film director
- 1935 - Terry Riley, American composer
- 1941 - Julia Kristeva, Bulgarian-French philosopher
Deaths
- 1519 - Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara (b. 1480)
- 1957 - František Kupka, Czech painter and graphic artist (b. 1871)
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