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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| + | *[[1712]] - 11 slaves are executed in New York for starting an uprising that killed 9 [[caucasian]]s | ||
| + | *[[1776]] - [[Declaration of Independence (United States)|Declaration of Independence]] from the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] | ||
| + | *[[1789]] - [[Marquis de Sade]] is transferred to the [[Charenton|Charenton Asylum]]. | ||
| + | *[[1810]] - The [[France|French]] occupy [[Amsterdam]]. | ||
| + | *[[1827]] - [[Slavery]] is abolished in [[New York State]]. | ||
| + | *[[1862]] - [[Lewis Carroll]] tells [[Alice Liddell]] a story that would grow into ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' and its sequels. | ||
| + | *[[1865]] - ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' is published. | ||
| + | *[[1941]] - [[Massacre of Lwów professors|Mass murder of Polish scientists and writers]], committed by [[Nazism|Nazi]] [[Germany|Germans]] in captured [[Poland|Polish]] city of [[Lwów]]. | ||
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| + | *[[1987]] - In [[France]], former [[Gestapo]] chief [[Klaus Barbie]] (aka the "Butcher of Lyon") is convicted of [[crimes against humanity]] and is sentenced to life imprisonment. | ||
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| + | *[[1804]] - [[Nathaniel Hawthorne]], American writer (d. [[1864]]) | ||
| + | *[[1899]] - [[Benjamin Péret]], French writer (d. [[1959]]) | ||
| + | *[[1900]] - [[Robert Desnos]], French surrealist poet (d. 1945) | ||
| + | *[[1927]] - [[Gina Lollobrigida]], Italian actress (d. 2023) | ||
| + | *[[1938]] - [[Bill Withers]], American singer and songwriter (d. 2020) | ||
| == Deaths == | == Deaths == | ||
| + | *[[1761]] - [[Samuel Richardson]], English writer (b. [[1689]]) | ||
| + | *[[1980]] - [[Gregory Bateson]], British anthropologist, social scientist, linguist (b. [[1904]]) | ||
| + | *[[1992]] - [[Ástor Piazzolla]], Argentinian composer (b. [[1921]]) | ||
| + | *[[2003]] - [[Barry White]], American singer (b. [[1944]]) | ||
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| - | == Notes == | ||
| - | * [[Robert Desnos]] | ||
| - | * [[Samuel Richardson]] | ||
| - | * [[Nathaniel Hawthorne]] | ||
| - | * [[Benjamin Péret]] | ||
| - | * [[Larry Levan]] | ||
| - | *[[1789]], Marquis de Sade is transferred to the Charenton Asylum. | ||
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Art and culture
- 1712 - 11 slaves are executed in New York for starting an uprising that killed 9 caucasians
- 1776 - Declaration of Independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain
- 1789 - Marquis de Sade is transferred to the Charenton Asylum.
- 1810 - The French occupy Amsterdam.
- 1827 - Slavery is abolished in New York State.
- 1862 - Lewis Carroll tells Alice Liddell a story that would grow into Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequels.
- 1865 - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is published.
- 1941 - Mass murder of Polish scientists and writers, committed by Nazi Germans in captured Polish city of Lwów.
- 1987 - In France, former Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie (aka the "Butcher of Lyon") is convicted of crimes against humanity and is sentenced to life imprisonment.
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Births
- 1804 - Nathaniel Hawthorne, American writer (d. 1864)
- 1899 - Benjamin Péret, French writer (d. 1959)
- 1900 - Robert Desnos, French surrealist poet (d. 1945)
- 1927 - Gina Lollobrigida, Italian actress (d. 2023)
- 1938 - Bill Withers, American singer and songwriter (d. 2020)
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Deaths
- 1761 - Samuel Richardson, English writer (b. 1689)
- 1980 - Gregory Bateson, British anthropologist, social scientist, linguist (b. 1904)
- 1992 - Ástor Piazzolla, Argentinian composer (b. 1921)
- 2003 - Barry White, American singer (b. 1944)
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