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+ | *[[323 BC]] - [[Alexander the Great]] (b. [[356 BC]]) | ||
+ | *[[1940]] - [[Marcus Garvey]], American civil rights activist (b. [[1887]]) | ||
+ | *[[1982]] - [[Rainer Werner Fassbinder]], German author (b. [[1945]]) | ||
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- | Marcus Mosiah Garvey (August 17, 1887 – June 10, 1940) was a publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, crusader for black nationalism, and founder of the ... | ||
Gustave Courbet (June 10, 1819 - December 31, 1877) was a French painter. Born in Ornans (Doubs), he went to Paris in 1839, and worked at the studio of ... | Gustave Courbet (June 10, 1819 - December 31, 1877) was a French painter. Born in Ornans (Doubs), he went to Paris in 1839, and worked at the studio of ... |
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- 1692 - Salem witch trials: Bridget Bishop is hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts, for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft & Sorceries".
- 1793 - The Jardin des Plantes museum opens in Paris (becoming, a year later, the first public zoo).
- 1793 - French Revolution: Following arrests of Girondin leaders the Jacobins gain control of the Committee of Public Safety installing the revolutionary dictatorship.
- 1924 - Fascists kidnap and kill Italian socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.
- 1942 - World War II: Nazis burn the Czech village of Lidice as reprisal for the killing of Reinhard Heydrich.
- 1944 - World War II: 642 men, women and children are killed in the Oradour-sur-Glane Massacre in France.
Births
- 1819 - Gustave Courbet, French painter (d. 1877)
- 1863 - Louis Couperus, Dutch novelist (d. 1923)
- 1880 - André Derain, French painter (d. 1954)
Deaths
Deaths
- 323 BC - Alexander the Great (b. 356 BC)
- 1940 - Marcus Garvey, American civil rights activist (b. 1887)
- 1982 - Rainer Werner Fassbinder, German author (b. 1945)
Notes
* Alexander the Great * Rainer Werner Fassbinder * Angela and Luciana Giussani
Gustave Courbet (June 10, 1819 - December 31, 1877) was a French painter. Born in Ornans (Doubs), he went to Paris in 1839, and worked at the studio of ...
Rainer Werner Fassbinder (May 31, 1945 - June 10, 1982), German movie director and actor, was one of the most important representatives of the New German ...
(Source: Arlington Star-Telegram, June 10, 2003). Similarly, the Maoist International Movement has adopted the Matrix as one of its favourite films ...
Travesties is a comedic play by Tom Stoppard, first produced at the Aldwych Theatre, London, on June 10, 1974, in a production by the Royal Shakespeare ...
323 BC, June 10 Death of Alexander the Great. 300 BC Addeaus of Macedon is quoted as saying, "When you meet a boy who pleases take action at once. ...
2006, June 10; 19:05 ::: High Art: Charles Baudelaire and the Origins of Modernist Painting (1996) - David Carrier. High Art: Charles Baudelaire and the ...
2003, June 10; 13:20 :::: Joshua Ellis on taste tribes ... 2003, June 10; 12:00 :::: nice up the dance; Soul Jazz Records Presents Nice Up the Dance (2003) ...
Georg Groddeck, psychosomatic, writer (* October 13, 1866, Bad Kösen † June 10, 1934, Knonau close to Zurich). “Who draws the conclusion, that I mentally ...
1944, June 10: Christa Winsloe, author of Madchen in Uniform and vocal anti-Nazi is murdered in Vichi France.