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| *[[1861]] - ''[[Mazeppa (Byron)|Mazeppa]]'' premieres in New York, starring [[Adah Isaacs Menken]]. | *[[1861]] - ''[[Mazeppa (Byron)|Mazeppa]]'' premieres in New York, starring [[Adah Isaacs Menken]]. | ||
| *[[1862]] - The [[United States]] and [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|Britain]] agree to suppress the [[slave trade]]. | *[[1862]] - The [[United States]] and [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|Britain]] agree to suppress the [[slave trade]]. | ||
| - | *[[1894]] - ''The Blackmailers'', a play by [[John Gray (poet)]] and his lover [[Marc-André Raffalovich]], receives its one and only performance at the Prince of Whales Theatre. | + | *[[1894]] - ''[[The Blackmailers]]'', a play by [[John Gray (poet)]] and his lover [[Marc-André Raffalovich]], receives its one and only performance at the Prince of Whales Theatre. |
| *[[1968]] - [[Kunst und Revolution]] event at the University of Vienna. | *[[1968]] - [[Kunst und Revolution]] event at the University of Vienna. | ||
| *[[1986]] - [[Electrifying Mojo]], has a long on-air chat with [[Prince (musician)|Prince]] on [[WJLB]]. | *[[1986]] - [[Electrifying Mojo]], has a long on-air chat with [[Prince (musician)|Prince]] on [[WJLB]]. | ||
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Art and culture
- 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins.
- 1494 - Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries.
- 1861 - Mazeppa premieres in New York, starring Adah Isaacs Menken.
- 1862 - The United States and Britain agree to suppress the slave trade.
- 1894 - The Blackmailers, a play by John Gray (poet) and his lover Marc-André Raffalovich, receives its one and only performance at the Prince of Whales Theatre.
- 1968 - Kunst und Revolution event at the University of Vienna.
- 1986 - Electrifying Mojo, has a long on-air chat with Prince on WJLB.
Births
- 1778 - Beau Brummell, English fashion leader (d. 1840)
- 1848 - Paul Gauguin, French painter (d. 1903)
- 1928 - James Ivory, American film director
- 1958 - Prince, American musician
- 1960 - Mark Sinker British writer and music journalist
- 1965 - Damien Hirst, English artist and the most prominent of the group that has been dubbed "Young British Artists"
Deaths
- 1980 - Henry Miller, American writer (b. 1891)
- 1994 - Dennis Potter, English dramatist (b. 1935)
- 2000 - Carlo Jacono, an Italian illustrator detective novel covers and gialli (b. 1929).
- 2003 - Georges Pichard, French adult comics artist (b. 1920).
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