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| ==Events== | ==Events== | ||
| *[[1984]] - [[The Terminator]] has been transported back in time from [[2029]] A.D. to May 12, 1984 to assassinate a woman named Sarah Connor | *[[1984]] - [[The Terminator]] has been transported back in time from [[2029]] A.D. to May 12, 1984 to assassinate a woman named Sarah Connor | ||
| *[[1942]] – [[Holocaust]]: 1,500 [[Jews]] are sent to [[gas chamber]]s in [[Auschwitz]]. | *[[1942]] – [[Holocaust]]: 1,500 [[Jews]] are sent to [[gas chamber]]s in [[Auschwitz]]. | ||
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| - | == Births == | ||
| - | *[[1820]] - [[Florence Nightingale]], English nurse | ||
| - | *[[1828]] - [[Dante Gabriel Rossetti]], English poet | ||
| - | *[[1828]] - [[Theodor Reik]], English poet | ||
| - | *[[1921]] - [[Joseph Beuys]], German artist | ||
| - | *[[1930]] - [[Jess Franco]] Spanish exploitation filmmaker | ||
| - | *[[1942]] - [[Ian Dury]], British singer-songwriter (d. [[2000]]) | ||
| - | *[[1958]] - [[Shannon]], American [[electro funk]] vocalist | ||
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| - | == Deaths == | ||
| - | *[[1907]] - [[Joris-Karl Huysmans]], French novelist | ||
| - | *[[1957]] - [[Erich von Stroheim]] Austrian Jewish filmmaker | ||
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| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
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| *[[1842]] – [[Jules Massenet]], French composer (d. 1912) | *[[1842]] – [[Jules Massenet]], French composer (d. 1912) | ||
| *[[1845]] – [[Gabriel Fauré]], French composer (d. 1924) | *[[1845]] – [[Gabriel Fauré]], French composer (d. 1924) | ||
| + | *[[1888]] – [[Theodor Reik]], Viennese-born psychoanalyst (d. 1969) | ||
| *[[1907]] – [[Leslie Charteris]], British author and screenwriter (d. 1993) | *[[1907]] – [[Leslie Charteris]], British author and screenwriter (d. 1993) | ||
| * 1907 – [[Katharine Hepburn]], American actress (d. 2003) | * 1907 – [[Katharine Hepburn]], American actress (d. 2003) | ||
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| *[[1922]] – [[Marco Denevi]], Argentine writer (d. 1998) | *[[1922]] – [[Marco Denevi]], Argentine writer (d. 1998) | ||
| *[[1928]] – [[Burt Bacharach]], American composer | *[[1928]] – [[Burt Bacharach]], American composer | ||
| - | *[[1930]] – [[Jesús Franco]], Spanish film director | + | *[[1930]] – [[Jesús Franco]], Spanish film director (d. 2013) |
| *[[1936]] – [[Frank Stella]], American painter | *[[1936]] – [[Frank Stella]], American painter | ||
| *[[1937]] – [[George Carlin]], American comedian (d. 2008) | *[[1937]] – [[George Carlin]], American comedian (d. 2008) | ||
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| *[[1947]] – [[Catherine Yronwode|catherine yronwode]], American writer and editor | *[[1947]] – [[Catherine Yronwode|catherine yronwode]], American writer and editor | ||
| *[[1948]] – [[Steve Winwood]], British musician ([[The Spencer Davis Group]]; [[Traffic (band)|Traffic]]) | *[[1948]] – [[Steve Winwood]], British musician ([[The Spencer Davis Group]]; [[Traffic (band)|Traffic]]) | ||
| + | *[[1958]] – [[Shannon]], American [[electro funk]] vocalist | ||
| *[[1962]] – [[Emilio Estevez]], American actor | *[[1962]] – [[Emilio Estevez]], American actor | ||
| *[[1966]] – [[Bebel Gilberto]], Brazilian singer | *[[1966]] – [[Bebel Gilberto]], Brazilian singer | ||
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| *[[1634]] – [[George Chapman]], English writer | *[[1634]] – [[George Chapman]], English writer | ||
| *[[1700]] – [[John Dryden]], English writer (b. 1631) | *[[1700]] – [[John Dryden]], English writer (b. 1631) | ||
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| - | *[[1708]] – [[Adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] (b. 1658) | ||
| - | *[[1748]] – [[Thomas Lowndes (astronomer)|Thomas Lowndes]], English astronomer (b. 1692) | ||
| - | *[[1759]] – [[Lambert-Sigisbert Adam]], French sculptor (b. 1700) | ||
| - | *[[1784]] – [[Abraham Trembley]], Swiss naturalist (b. 1710) | ||
| - | *[[1792]] – [[Charles Simon Favart]], French dramatist (b. 1710) | ||
| - | *[[1796]] – [[Johann Peter Uz]], German poet (b. 1720) | ||
| - | *[[1798]] – [[George Vancouver]], British navy officer and explorer (b. 1757) | ||
| - | *[[1801]] – [[Nicholas Repnin]], Russian statesman (b. 1734) | ||
| - | *[[1842]] – [[Walenty Wańkowicz]], Polish painter (b. 1799) | ||
| - | *[[1845]] – [[Janos Bacsanyi|János Bacsanyi]], Hungarian poet (b. 1763) | ||
| - | *[[1856]] – [[Jacques Philippe Marie Binet]], French mathematician (b. 1786) | ||
| *[[1859]] – [[Sergei Aksakov]], Russian writer (b. 1791) | *[[1859]] – [[Sergei Aksakov]], Russian writer (b. 1791) | ||
| - | *[[1860]] – [[Charles Barry]], English architect (b. 1795) | ||
| - | *[[1864]] – [[J. E. B. Stuart]], American soldier from Virginia and a Confederate Army general (b. 1833) | ||
| - | *[[1867]] – [[Friedrich William Eduard Gerhard]], German archaeologist (b. 1795) | ||
| - | *[[1871]] – [[Anselme Payen]], French physicist (b. 1795) | ||
| - | *[[1876]] – [[Georgi Benkovski]], Bulgarian revolutionary, brutally killed by the [[Ottoman Empire|Turks]] (b. 1843) | ||
| *[[1884]] – [[Bedřich Smetana]], Czech composer (b. 1824) | *[[1884]] – [[Bedřich Smetana]], Czech composer (b. 1824) | ||
| - | *[[1889]] – [[John Cadbury]], English chocolate entrepreneur (b. 1801) | ||
| *[[1907]] – [[Joris-Karl Huysmans]], French author (b. 1848) | *[[1907]] – [[Joris-Karl Huysmans]], French author (b. 1848) | ||
| - | *[[1916]] – [[James Connolly]], Irish socialist (b. 1868) | + | *[[1957]] – [[Erich von Stroheim]], film director and actor (b. 1885) |
| - | *[[1925]] – [[Amy Lowell]], American poet (b. 1874) | + | |
| - | *[[1931]] – [[Eugène Ysaÿe]], Belgian violinist (b. 1858) | + | |
| - | *[[1935]] – [[Józef Piłsudski]], Polish statesman (b. 1867) | + | |
| - | *[[1944]] – [[Max Brand]], American author (b. 1892) | + | |
| - | * 1944 – [[Arthur Quiller-Couch]], English writer (b. 1863) | + | |
| - | *[[1956]] – [[Louis Calhern]], American actor (b. 1895) | + | |
| - | *[[1957]] – [[Alfonso de Portago]], Spanish bobsledder and race car driver (b. 1928) | + | |
| - | * 1957 – [[Erich von Stroheim]], film director and actor (b. 1885) | + | |
| - | *[[1963]] – [[Bobby Kerr]], Canadian runner (b. 1882) | + | |
| - | *[[1966]] – [[Felix Martin Julius Steiner]], [[Germany|German]] [[Wehrmacht Heer|Heer]] and [[Waffen-SS]] officer (b. 1896) | + | |
| - | *[[1967]] – [[John Masefield]], British writer (b. 1878) | + | |
| - | *[[1970]] – [[Nelly Sachs]], German writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1891) | + | |
| - | *[[1971]] – [[Heinie Manush]], American baseball player (b. 1901) | + | |
| - | *[[1973]] – [[Art Pollard]], American racecar driver (b. 1927) | + | |
| *[[1985]] – [[Jean Dubuffet]], French painter (b. 1901) | *[[1985]] – [[Jean Dubuffet]], French painter (b. 1901) | ||
| - | *[[1986]] – [[Elisabeth Bergner]], Austrian actress (b. 1897) | + | *[[1999]] – [[Saul Steinberg]], Romanian-American cartoonist (b. 1914) |
| - | *[[1990]] – [[Chen Kenmin]], Japanese chef (b. 1912) | + | |
| - | *[[1992]] – [[Robert Reed]], American actor (b. 1932) | + | |
| - | * 1992 – [[Nikos Gatsos]], Greek poet and lyricist (b. 1911) | + | |
| - | * 1992 – [[Lenny Montana]], American actor (b. 1926) | + | |
| - | *[[1994]] – [[Erik Erikson]], German psychoanalyst (b. 1902) | + | |
| - | * 1994 – [[John Smith (UK politician)|John Smith]], British politician (b. 1938) | + | |
| - | *[[1995]] – [[Mia Martini]], real name: [[Domenica Bertè]], Italian singer and song-writer (b. 1947) | + | |
| - | *[[1999]] – [[Abd-al-Aziz ibn Abd-Allah ibn Baaz]], [[Grand Mufti]] of [[Saudi Arabia]] 1993-1999 (b. 1910) | + | |
| - | * 1999 – [[Saul Steinberg]], Romanian-American cartoonist (b. 1914) | + | |
| - | *[[2000]] – [[Adam Petty]], American race car driver (b. 1980) | + | |
| *[[2001]] – [[Perry Como]], American singer (b. 1912) | *[[2001]] – [[Perry Como]], American singer (b. 1912) | ||
| - | * 2001 – [[Alexei Tupolev]], Russian aircraft designer (b. 1925) | ||
| - | *[[2002]] – [[Joseph Bonanno]], Italian-born gangster (b. 1905) | ||
| - | *[[2003]] – [[Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan]], French UN High Commissioner for Refugees (b. 1933) | ||
| - | *[[2005]] – [[Martin Lings]], English Islamic scholar (b. 1909) | ||
| - | * 2005 – [[Monica Zetterlund]], Swedish actress and singer (b. 1937) | ||
| - | *[[2006]] – [[Hussein Maziq]], former Libyan prime minister (b. 1918) | ||
| - | * 2006 – [[Gillespie V. Montgomery]], former U.S. representative from Mississippi (b. 1920) | ||
| - | *[[2007]] – [[Mullah Dadullah Akhund]], [[Taliban]] military leader | ||
| - | * 2007 – [[Teddy Infuhr]], American former child actor (b. 1936) | ||
| *[[2008]] – [[Robert Rauschenberg]], American artist (b. 1925) | *[[2008]] – [[Robert Rauschenberg]], American artist (b. 1925) | ||
| - | * 2008 – [[Irena Sendler]], Polish social worker, WWII heroine (b. 1910) | ||
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Events
- 1984 - The Terminator has been transported back in time from 2029 A.D. to May 12, 1984 to assassinate a woman named Sarah Connor
- 1942 – Holocaust: 1,500 Jews are sent to gas chambers in Auschwitz.
Births
- 1812 – Edward Lear, British author and poet (d. 1888)
- 1820 – Florence Nightingale, British nurse (d. 1910)
- 1828 – Dante Gabriel Rossetti, British poet (d. 1882)
- 1842 – Jules Massenet, French composer (d. 1912)
- 1845 – Gabriel Fauré, French composer (d. 1924)
- 1888 – Theodor Reik, Viennese-born psychoanalyst (d. 1969)
- 1907 – Leslie Charteris, British author and screenwriter (d. 1993)
- 1907 – Katharine Hepburn, American actress (d. 2003)
- 1914 – Bertus Aafjes, Dutch poet (d. 1993)
- 1918 – Julius Rosenberg, Soviet spy (d. 1953)
- 1921 – Joseph Beuys, German artist (d. 1986)
- 1922 – Marco Denevi, Argentine writer (d. 1998)
- 1928 – Burt Bacharach, American composer
- 1930 – Jesús Franco, Spanish film director (d. 2013)
- 1936 – Frank Stella, American painter
- 1937 – George Carlin, American comedian (d. 2008)
- 1942 – Ian Dury, British musician (d. 2000)
- 1946 – Daniel Libeskind, American architect
- 1947 – catherine yronwode, American writer and editor
- 1948 – Steve Winwood, British musician (The Spencer Davis Group; Traffic)
- 1958 – Shannon, American electro funk vocalist
- 1962 – Emilio Estevez, American actor
- 1966 – Bebel Gilberto, Brazilian singer
Deaths
- 1634 – George Chapman, English writer
- 1700 – John Dryden, English writer (b. 1631)
- 1859 – Sergei Aksakov, Russian writer (b. 1791)
- 1884 – Bedřich Smetana, Czech composer (b. 1824)
- 1907 – Joris-Karl Huysmans, French author (b. 1848)
- 1957 – Erich von Stroheim, film director and actor (b. 1885)
- 1985 – Jean Dubuffet, French painter (b. 1901)
- 1999 – Saul Steinberg, Romanian-American cartoonist (b. 1914)
- 2001 – Perry Como, American singer (b. 1912)
- 2008 – Robert Rauschenberg, American artist (b. 1925)
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