February 3
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Art and culture
Births
- 1874 - Gertrude Stein, American writer (d. 1946)
- 1894 - Norman Rockwell, American illustrator (d. 1978)
- 1898 - Alvar Aalto, Finnish architect (d. 1976)
- 1927 - Kenneth Anger, American Underground Filmmaker
- 1941 - Neil Bogart, American record executive (d. 1982)
- 1947 - Paul Auster, American novelist
- 1956 - Lee Ranaldo, American musician (Sonic Youth)
- 1957 - Steven Stapleton, British musician (Nurse With Wound)
- 1961 - Jay Adams, American skateboarder
Deaths
- 1468 - Johannes Gutenberg, German publisher
- 1989 - John Cassavetes, American actor (b. 1929)
notes
- 1468 - Walerian Borowczyk (September 2, 1923 - February 3, 2006) was a Polish film director
- 1468 - Carl Theodor Dreyer (February 3, 1889 - March 20, 1968) was a Danish film director.
- 1468 - E. P. Thompson (February 3, 1924 - August 28, 1993), was an English historian, socialist and peace campaigner. He is probably best known today for his historical work on the British radical movements in the late-18th and early-19th centuries, in particular his book The Making of the English Working Class (1963),
- 1468 - Robert Duncan (poet) Robert Duncan (January 7, 1919 – February 3, 1988) was an American poet and a student of H.D. and the Western esoteric tradition who spent most of his career in and around San Francisco.
- 1468 - Gwen Guthrie (July 14 (some sources say July 9) 1950 – February 3 1999) was an American singer and songwriter,
- 1468 - Stuart Hall (born February 3 1932 in Kingston, Jamaica) works as a cultural theorist and sociologist
- 1468 - Walter Bagehot (3 February, 1826 – 24 March, 1877) was a nineteenth century British businessman, essayist and journalist, who wrote extensively about literature, government, economic affairs and other topics.
- 1468 - Henri Pouctal ( 1856 - 3 February 1922 ) was an early French silent film director best known for his silent films of the 1910s and his directorship of the Count of Monte Cristo serials in 1918.
- 1468 - Hélinand of Froidmont (ca. 1160—after 1229 (probably 1237) was a medieval poet, chronicler, and ecclesiastical writer, best-known for his Chronicon and his "Verses of Death".
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