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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| - | *[[1176]] - The [[Battle of Myriokephalon]] is fought. | + | *[[1965]] - ''[[I, a Woman]]'' premieres in Denmark |
| - | *[[1462]] - The [[Battle of Świecino]] (or [[Battle of Żarnowiec]]) is fought during [[Thirteen Years' War]]. | + | *[[1967]] - [[Jim Morrison]] and [[The Doors]] defy [[CBS]] censors on [[The Ed Sullivan Show]]. |
| - | *[[1577]] - [[Peace of Bergerac]] signed between [[Henry III of France]] and the [[Huguenots]]. | + | * [[1999]] - ''[[Romance X]]'', a film by Catherine Breillat premieres in the United States. |
| - | *[[1630]] - The city of [[Boston, Massachusetts]], is founded. | + | |
| - | *[[1631]] - Sweden wins a major victory at the [[Battle of Breitenfeld]] against the Holy Roman Empire during the [[Thirty Years War]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1776]] - The [[Presidio of San Francisco]] is founded in [[New Spain]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1778]] - [[Treaty of Fort Pitt (1778)|Treaty of Fort Pitt]] signed, the first formal treaty between the [[United States]] and a [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] tribe (the [[Lenape]] or [[Delaware]]). | + | |
| - | *[[1787]] - The [[United States Constitution]] is signed in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1809]] - Peace between [[Sweden]] and [[Russia]] in the [[Finnish War]]. The territory to become [[Finland]] is ceded to [[Russia]] by the [[Treaty of Fredrikshamn]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1814]] - [[Francis Scott Key]] finishes his [[The Star-Spangled Banner]] poem. | + | |
| - | *[[1859]] - [[Joshua A. Norton]] declares himself [[Emperor]] [[Norton I]] of the [[United States]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1862]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[George B. McClellan]] halts the northward drive of [[Robert E. Lee]]'s [[Confederate army]] in the single-day [[Battle of Antietam]], the bloodiest day in American history. | + | |
| - | *[[1894]] - [[Battle of Yalu River (1894)|Battle of Yalu River]], the largest naval engagement of the [[First Sino-Japanese War]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1900]] - [[Philippine-American War]]: [[Filipino people|Filipinos]] under [[Juan Cailles]] defeat [[United States|Americans]] under [[Colonel]] [[Benjamin F. Cheatham]] at [[Mabitac]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1908]] - The [[Wright Flyer]] flown by [[Orville Wright]], with [[Lieutenant]] [[Thomas Selfridge]] as passenger, crashes; killing Selfridge. He becomes the first airplane fatality. | + | |
| - | *[[1914]] - [[Andrew Fisher]] becomes [[Prime Minister of Australia]] for the third time. | + | |
| - | *[[1916]] - [[World War I]]: [[Manfred von Richthofen]] ("[[The Red Baron]]"), a [[flying ace]] of the [[Germany|German]] [[Luftwaffe|Luftstreitkräfte]], won his first aerial combat near [[Cambrai]], [[France]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1920]] - [[National Football League]] is organized in [[Canton, Ohio]], [[United States]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1924]] - The [[Border Defence Corps]] was established in the [[Second Polish Republic]] for the defence of the eastern border against armed [[Soviet]] raids and local bandits. | + | |
| - | *[[1928]] - The [[1928 Okeechobee Hurricane|Okeechobee Hurricane]] strikes southeastern [[Florida]], killing upwards of 2,500 people. It is the third deadliest natural disaster in [[US]] history, behind the [[Galveston Hurricane of 1900]] and the [[1906 San Francisco earthquake]]. | + | |
| - | [[Image:Second World War europe.PNG|right|thumb|200px|The [[Soviet Union]] joined [[Nazi Germany]]'s invasion of [[Poland]]. ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1939]] - The [[Soviet Union]] joined [[Nazi Germany]]'s invasion of [[Poland]] during the [[Invasion of Poland (1939)|Polish Defensive War]] of [[1939]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1941]] - A decree of the [[Soviet]] State Committee of Defense, restoring [[Vsevobuch]] in the face of the [[Great Patriotic War]], was issued | + | |
| - | *[[1943]] - [[Russia]]n city of [[Bryansk]] liberated from [[Nazis]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1944]] - [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] Airborne troops parachute into [[Holland]] as the "Market" half of [[Operation Market Garden]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1947]] - [[James V. Forrestal]] was sworn in as the [[United States Secretary of Defense|first Secretary of Defense of United States]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1948]] - [[Lehi (group)|Lehi]] (also known as the [[Stern gang]]) assassinates [[Count]] [[Folke Bernadotte]], who was appointed by the [[UN]] to mediate between the [[Arab]]s and [[Jew]]s. | + | |
| - | *[[1949]] - The [[Canadian]] steamship [[SS Noronic]] burns in [[Toronto]] Harbor with the loss of over 118 lives. | + | |
| - | *[[1956]] - [[Television]] was first broadcast in [[Australia]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1967]] - [[Jim Morrison]] and [[The Doors]] defy [[CBS]] censors on [[The Ed Sullivan Show]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1970]] - Fighting breaks out along the [[Syria]]-[[Jordanian]] border between [[Jordanian]] troops and the [[fedayeen]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1972]] - The first episode of [[M*A*S*H (TV series)|M*A*S*H]] premieres on [[CBS]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1976]] - The first [[Space Shuttle]], [[Space Shuttle Enterprise|Enterprise]], was unveiled by [[NASA]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1978]] - The [[Camp David Accords (1978)|Camp David Accords]] were signed by [[Israel]] and [[Egypt]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1983]] - [[Vanessa Lynn Williams|Vanessa Williams]] becomes the first black [[Miss America]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1984]] - [[Baseball]]: [[Reggie Jackson]] becomes the 13th member of the [[500 home run club]] with a [[home run]] at [[Angel Stadium|Anaheim Stadium]] in [[Anaheim, California]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1988]] - Opening ceremony of the [[1988 Summer Olympics|Games of the XXIV Olympiad]] in [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1991]] - [[North Korea]], [[South Korea]], [[Estonia]], [[Latvia]], [[Lithuania]], the [[Marshall Islands]] and [[Federated States of Micronesia|Micronesia]] join the [[United Nations]]. | + | |
| - | * 1991 - The first version of the [[Linux]] kernel (0.01) is released to the [[Internet]]. | + | |
| - | *[[1993]] - Last [[Russia]]n troops leave [[Poland]]. | + | |
| - | *[[2001]] - The [[Dow Jones Industrial Average]] opens for the first time after the [[September 11 attacks]]. The stocks plummet throughout the trading session and posts its biggest point drop in its history closing down 684.81 points to 8920.70. | + | |
| - | * 2004 - [[Tamil language|Tamil]] is declared first [[classical language]] in [[India]]. | + | |
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| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| - | * [[64]] - [[Julia Flavia]], daughter of [[Roman Emperor]] [[Titus]]; lover of [[Domitian]]. | ||
| - | * [[879]] - King [[Charles III of France]] (d. [[929]]) | ||
| - | *[[1192]] - [[Minamoto no Sanetomo]], Japanese shogun (d. [[1219]]) | ||
| - | *[[1271]] - [[Wenceslas II of Bohemia]] and [[Poland]] (d. [[1305]]) | ||
| - | *[[1550]] - [[Pope Paul V]] (d. [[1621]]) | ||
| - | *[[1580]] - [[Francisco de Quevedo]], Spanish writer (d. [[1645]]) | ||
| - | *[[1630]] - [[Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma]] (d. [[1694]]) | ||
| - | *[[1639]] - [[Hans Herr]], [[Mennonite]] bishop (d. [[1725]]) | ||
| - | *[[1657]] - [[Sophia Alekseyevna]], regent of Russia (d. [[1704]]) | ||
| - | *[[1677]] - [[Stephen Hales]], English physiologist, chemist, and inventor (d. [[1761]]) | ||
| - | *[[1687]] - [[Durastante Natalucci]], Italian historian (d. [[1772]]) | ||
| - | *[[1688]] - [[Maria Luisa of Savoy]], first queen of [[Philip V of Spain]] (d. [[1714]]) | ||
| - | *[[1730]] - [[Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben]], Prussian army officer (d. [[1794]]) | ||
| - | *[[1739]] - [[John Rutledge]], 2nd (appointed) [[Chief Justice of the United States]] (d. [[1800]]) | ||
| - | *[[1743]] - [[Marquis de Condorcet]], French mathematician (d. [[1794]]) | ||
| *[[1771]] - [[Johann August Apel]], German jurist and writer (d. [[1816]]) | *[[1771]] - [[Johann August Apel]], German jurist and writer (d. [[1816]]) | ||
| - | *[[1820]] - [[Émile Augier]], French dramatist (d. [[1889]]) | ||
| - | *[[1826]] - [[Bernhard Riemann]], German mathematician (d. [[1866]]) | ||
| - | *[[1854]] - [[David Dunbar Buick]], American automobile pioneer (d.[[1929]]) | ||
| - | *[[1857]] - [[Konstantin Tsiolkovsky]], Russian rocket scientist (d. [[1935]]) | ||
| - | *[[1868]] - [[James Alexander Calder]], Canadian politician (d. [[1956]]) | ||
| - | *[[1869]] - [[Christian Lous Lange]], Norwegian [[Nobel Peace Prize]] recipient (d. [[1938]]) | ||
| - | *[[1879]] - [[Rube Foster]], American baseball player, manager and executive (d. [[1930]]) | ||
| - | *[[1881]] - [[Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter]], English soldier (d. [[1955]]) | ||
| *[[1883]] - [[William Carlos Williams]], American writer (d. [[1963]]) | *[[1883]] - [[William Carlos Williams]], American writer (d. [[1963]]) | ||
| - | *[[1884]] - [[Charles Tomlinson Griffes]], American composer (d. [[1920]]) | + | *[[1926]] - [[Curtis Harrington]], American film director (d. [[2007]]) |
| - | *[[1890]] - [[Gabriel Heatter]], American radio commentator (d. [[1972]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1897]] - [[Earl Webb]], baseball player (d. [[1965]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1900]] - [[John Willard Marriott]], American hotelier (d. [[1985]]) | + | |
| - | * 1900 - [[Hughie Critz]], baseball player (d. [[1980]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1901]] - [[Francis Chichester]], English adventurer (d. [[1972]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1903]] - [[Karel Miljon]], Dutch boxer (d. [[1984]]) | + | |
| - | * 1903 - [[Frank O'Connor]], Irish-American short-story writer (d. [[1966]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1906]] - [[Edgar Wayburn]], American environmentalist | + | |
| - | *[[1907]] - [[Warren Burger]], 15th [[Chief Justice of the United States]] (d. [[1995]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1912]] - [[Irena Kwiatkowska]], Polish actress and comedian | + | |
| - | *[[1918]] - [[Chaim Herzog]], [[President of Israel]] (d. [[1997]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1922]] - [[Agostinho Neto]], Angolan politician (d. [[1979]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1923]] - [[Hank Williams]], American musician (d. [[1953]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1926]] - [[Bill Black]], American musician (d. [[1965]]) | + | |
| - | * 1926 - [[Curtis Harrington]], American film director (d. [[2007]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1927]] - [[George Blanda]], American football player | + | |
| - | *[[1928]] - [[Roddy McDowall]], English actor (d. [[1998]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1929]] - Sir [[Stirling Moss]], English race car driver | + | |
| - | * 1929 - [[Pat Crowley]], American actress | + | |
| - | *[[1930]] - [[Edgar Mitchell]], American astronaut | + | |
| - | * 1930 - [[Thomas Stafford]], American astronaut | + | |
| - | * 1930 - [[Lalgudi Jayaraman]], Indian violinist | + | |
| - | *[[1931]] - [[Anne Bancroft]], American actress (d. [[2005]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1933]] - [[Chuck Grassley]], American politician | + | |
| - | * 1933 - [[Dorothy Loudon]], American actress (d. [[2003]]) | + | |
| - | * 1933 - [[Claude Provost]], [[National Hockey League]] player (d. [[1984]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1934]] - [[Maureen Connolly]], American tennis player (d. [[1969]]) | + | |
| *[[1935]] - [[Ken Kesey]], American author (d. [[2001]]) | *[[1935]] - [[Ken Kesey]], American author (d. [[2001]]) | ||
| - | *[[1937]] - [[Orlando Cepeda]], Puerto Rican [[Major League Baseball]] player | ||
| - | *[[1938]] - [[Bobby Wine]], American [[Major League Baseball]] player | ||
| - | *[[1939]] - [[Shelby Flint]], American singer | ||
| - | * 1939 - [[David Souter]], U.S. Supreme Court Justice | ||
| - | *[[1941]] - [[Bob Matsui]], U.S. Congressman (d. [[2005]]) | ||
| - | *[[1942]] - [[Des Lynam]], English television presenter | ||
| - | * 1942 - [[Robert Graysmith]], [[Zodiac killer]] researcher | ||
| - | *[[1944]] - [[Reinhold Messner]], Austrian mountain climber | ||
| - | *[[1945]] - [[David Emerson]], Canadian politician | ||
| - | * 1945 - [[Phil Jackson]], NBA coach | ||
| - | * 1945 - [[Bruce Spence]], New Zealand actor | ||
| - | *[[1946]] - [[Billy Bonds]], English footballer | ||
| - | *[[1947]] - [[Tessa Jowell]], British politician | ||
| - | *[[1948]] - [[Jeff MacNelly]], American political cartoonist (d. [[2000]]) | ||
| - | * 1948 - [[John Ritter]], American actor (d. [[2003]]) | ||
| - | *[[1949]] - [[Cassandra Peterson]], American actress | ||
| - | *[[1950]] - [[Narendra Modi]], Indian politician | ||
| - | * 1950 - [[Chris Heister]], Swedish politician | ||
| - | *[[1953]] - [[Altaf Hussain]], Pakistani politician and founder of [[MQM]] | ||
| - | *[[1954]] - [[Joël-François Durand]], French composer | ||
| - | *[[1955]] - [[Charles Martinet]], American actor | ||
| - | *[[1956]] - [[Rita Rudner]], American comedian | ||
| - | *[[1959]] - [[Charles Lawson]], Northern Irish actor | ||
| - | *[[1960]] - [[Damon Hill]], English race car driver | ||
| - | * 1960 - [[John Franco]], American baseball player | ||
| - | *[[1961]] - [[Ty Tabor]], American guitarist and singer ([[King's X]]) | ||
| - | *[[1962]] - [[Baz Luhrmann]], Australian film director | ||
| - | * 1962 - [[Dustin Nguyen]], Vietnamese American actor | ||
| - | *[[1963]] - [[Masahiro Chono]], Japanese professional wrestler | ||
| - | * 1963 - [[Michael Adler]], American businessman | ||
| - | * 1963 - [[Amy Roloff]], American reality star | ||
| - | * 1963 - [[Rami Saari]], Israeli poet and translator | ||
| - | * 1963 - [[Andy "Beegs" Biegel]], American icon | ||
| - | *[[1965]] - [[Bryan Singer]], American director | ||
| - | * 1965 - [[Yuji Naka]], Japanese video game programmer | ||
| - | *[[1966]] - [[Doug E. Fresh]], American rapper, record producer, and [[beatboxing|beatboxer]] | ||
| - | *[[1967]] - [[Malik Yoba]], American actor | ||
| - | *[[1968]] - [[Anastacia]], American singer | ||
| - | * 1968 - [[Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece]] | ||
| - | *[[1969]] - [[Ken Doherty]], Irish snooker player | ||
| - | *[[1969]] - [[Keith Flint]], Member of the British hard dance/rave band The Prodigy | ||
| - | *[[1970]] - [[Mark Brunell]], American football player | ||
| - | *[[1971]] - [[Adriana Sklenaříková]], Slovak supermodel | ||
| - | * 1971 - [[Mike Catt]], English rugby player | ||
| - | * 1971 - [[Ian Whyte (actor)]], Welsh actor and basketball player | ||
| - | *[[1973]] - [[Ada Choi]], Hong Kong actress | ||
| - | * 1973 - [[Demis Nikolaidis]], Greek footballer | ||
| - | *[[1974]] - [[Rasheed Wallace]], American basketball player | ||
| - | * 1974 - [[Mirah]], American musician | ||
| - | * 1974 - [[Tormod Granheim]], Norwegian adventurer | ||
| - | *[[1975]] - [[Jimmie Johnson]], American race car driver | ||
| - | * 1975 - [[Austin St. John]], American actor | ||
| - | * 1975 - [[Constantine Maroulis]], American singer | ||
| - | *[[1976]] - [[Daniella Rush]], Czech pornographic actress | ||
| - | *[[1977]] - [[Simone Perrotta]], Italian football player | ||
| - | *[[1978]] - [[Shawn Horcoff]], Canadian ice hockey player | ||
| - | *[[1979]] - [[Akin Ayodele]], American football player | ||
| - | * 1979 - [[Chuck Comeau]], Canadian musician ([[Simple Plan]]) | ||
| - | *[[1980]] - [[Danny Haren]], American baseball player | ||
| - | *[[1981]] - [[Bakari Koné]], [[Ivory Coast]] footballer | ||
| - | * 1981 - [[Casey Janssen]], American baseball player | ||
| - | *[[1982]] - [[Garth Murray]], Canadian ice hockey player | ||
| - | *[[1983]] - [[Jennifer Peña]], American singer | ||
| - | *[[1984]] - [[Eugenia Volodina]], Russian supermodel | ||
| - | *[[1985]] - [[Alexander Ovechkin]], Russian hockey player | ||
| - | * 1985 - [[Jon Walker]], American musician ([[Panic! at the Disco]]) | ||
| - | *[[1986]] - [[Dimitrios Regas]], Greek sprinter | ||
| - | *[[1987]] - [[Paul Huntington]], English footballer | ||
| - | *[[1991]] - [[Jordan McCoy]], American entertainer | ||
| - | *[[1994]] - [[Taylor Ware]], American yodeler | ||
| - | *[[1994]] - [[Ivo Daniel DC Ferreira]], Young Star Portuguese, Barreiro | ||
| - | * 1989 - Emil Shamim, Next big thing in Bangladesh, Rising Stars of the Daily Star | ||
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| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| - | *[[1179]] - [[Hildegard of Bingen]], German abbess and composer (b. [[1098]]) | + | *[[1503]] - [[Gioviano Pontano]], Italian humanist and poet. (b. [[1426]]) |
| - | *[[1322]] - [[Robert III of Flanders]] (b. [[1249]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1422]] - [[Constantine II of Bulgaria]] | + | |
| - | *[[1563]] - [[Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland]], English soldier | + | |
| - | *[[1574]] - [[Pedro Menéndez de Avilés]], first Spanish Governor of Florida (b. [[1519]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1575]] - [[Heinrich Bullinger]], Swiss religious reformer (b. [[1504]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1621]] - [[Robert Bellarmine]], Italian saint (b. [[1542]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1630]] - [[Thomas Lake]], English statesman (b. [[1567]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1665]] - [[Philip IV of Spain]] (b. [[1605]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1679]] - [[John of Austria the Younger]], Spanish general (b. [[1629]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1727]] - [[Glückel of Hameln]], German businesswoman (b. [[1647]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1762]] - [[Francesco Geminiani]], Italian violinist (b. [[1687]]) | + | |
| *[[1771]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (b. [[1721]]) | *[[1771]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (b. [[1721]]) | ||
| - | *[[1803]] - [[Franz Xaver Süssmayr]], Austrian composer (b. [[1766]]) | + | *[[1964]] - [[Jean Ray]], Belgian writer. (b. [[1887]]) |
| - | *[[1808]] - [[Benjamin Bourne]], American politician (b. [[1755]]) | + | *[[1994]] - [[Karl Popper]], Austrian-born British philosopher (b. [[1902 ]]) |
| - | *[[1836]] - [[Antoine Laurent de Jussieu]], French botanist (b. [[1748]]) | + | *[[1999]] - [[Henri Storck]], Belgian filmmaker (b. [[1907]]) |
| - | *[[1863]] - [[Alfred de Vigny]], French author (b. [[1797]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1873]] - [[Alexander Berry]], Scottish adventurer (b. [[1781]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1879]] - [[Eugène Viollet-le-Duc]], French architect (b. [[1814]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1894]] - [[Deng Shichang]], Chinese admiral (b. [[1849]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1899]] - [[Charles Alfred Pillsbury]], American industrialist (b. [[1842]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1907]] - [[Ignaz Brüll]], Austrian pianist (b. [[1846]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1933]] - [[Joseph De Piro]], Maltese missionary (b. [[1877]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1936]] - [[Ettie Annie Rout]], New Zealand activist (b. [[1877]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1938]] - [[Bruno Jasienski|Bruno Jasieński]], Polish poet (b. [[1901]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1951]] - [[Jimmy Yancey]], American pianist (b. [[1898]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1966]] - [[Fritz Wunderlich]], German tenor (b. [[1930]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1972]] - [[Akim Tamiroff]], Georgian actor (b. [[1899]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1973]] - [[Hugo Winterhalter]], American bandleader (b. [[1909]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1980]] - [[Anastasio Somoza Debayle]], [[President of Nicaragua]] (b. [[1925]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1982]] - [[Manos Loïzos]], Greek composer (b. [[1937]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1984]] - [[Richard Basehart]], American actor (b. [[1914]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1987]] - [[Harry Locke]], British character actor (b. [[1913]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1991]] - [[Zino Francescatti]], French violinist (b. [[1902]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1993]] - [[Christian Nyby]], American film and television director (b. [[1913]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1996]] - [[Spiro Agnew]], [[Vice President of the United States]] (b. [[1918]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1997]] - [[Red Skelton]], American actor and comedian (b. [[1913]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2000]] - [[Nicole Reinhart]], American cyclist (b. [[1976]]) | + | |
| - | * 2000 - [[Paula Yates]], English TV personality (b. [[1960]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2001]] - [[Louie Dog]], Dalmatian for the band Sublime (b. [[1989]] ) | + | |
| - | *[[2003]] - [[Erich Hallhuber]], German actor (b. [[1951]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2005]] - [[Alfred Reed]], American composer (b. [[1921]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2006]] - [[Patricia Kennedy Lawford]], American socialite (b. [[1924]]) | + | |
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| - | == Notes == | + | |
| - | # Ken Kesey | + | |
| - | # Jean Ray | + | |
| - | # [[I, a Woman]] | + | |
| - | # Julian Beck | + | |
| - | # William Carlos Williams | + | |
| - | # Henri Storck | + | |
| - | # Karl Popper | + | |
| - | # [[Johann August Apel]] | + | |
| - | # [[Gioviano Pontano]] | + | |
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Art and culture
- 1965 - I, a Woman premieres in Denmark
- 1967 - Jim Morrison and The Doors defy CBS censors on The Ed Sullivan Show.
- 1999 - Romance X, a film by Catherine Breillat premieres in the United States.
Births
- 1771 - Johann August Apel, German jurist and writer (d. 1816)
- 1883 - William Carlos Williams, American writer (d. 1963)
- 1926 - Curtis Harrington, American film director (d. 2007)
- 1935 - Ken Kesey, American author (d. 2001)
Deaths
- 1503 - Gioviano Pontano, Italian humanist and poet. (b. 1426)
- 1771 - Tobias Smollett, Scottish novelist (b. 1721)
- 1964 - Jean Ray, Belgian writer. (b. 1887)
- 1994 - Karl Popper, Austrian-born British philosopher (b. 1902 )
- 1999 - Henri Storck, Belgian filmmaker (b. 1907)
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