January 1
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| + | *[[New Year]] | ||
| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| - | + | *[[1977]] - [[The Clash]] and [[The Heartbreakers]]'s official gala opening of [[The Roxy (Covent Garden) |The Roxy]]. | |
| - | The [[Ancient Romans]] began their year on [[1 January]]. During the [[Middle Ages]] under the influence of the Christian Church, many countries moved the start of the year to one of several important Christian festivals - | + | *[[2006]] - [[Antioch Ruling]] comes into effect at the Antioch College in the United States |
| - | [[25 December]] (the [[Nativity of Jesus]]), [[1 March]], [[25 March]] (the [[Annunciation]]), or even [[Easter]]. | + | |
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| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| *[[1431]] - [[Pope Alexander VI]] (d. [[1503]]) | *[[1431]] - [[Pope Alexander VI]] (d. [[1503]]) | ||
| + | *[[1836]] - [[Alcide Bonneau]], French intellectual (d. 1904) | ||
| *[[1854]] - [[James Frazer|Sir James George Frazer]], Scottish anthropologist (d. [[1941]]) | *[[1854]] - [[James Frazer|Sir James George Frazer]], Scottish anthropologist (d. [[1941]]) | ||
| *[[1864]] - [[Alfred Stieglitz]], American photographer (d. [[1946]]) | *[[1864]] - [[Alfred Stieglitz]], American photographer (d. [[1946]]) | ||
| + | *[[1870]] - [[Louis Vauxcelles]], French art critic (d. 1943) | ||
| *[[1879]] - [[E. M. Forster]], English novelist (d. [[1970]]) | *[[1879]] - [[E. M. Forster]], English novelist (d. [[1970]]) | ||
| *[[1900]] - [[Xavier Cugat]], Spanish musician (d. [[1990]]) | *[[1900]] - [[Xavier Cugat]], Spanish musician (d. [[1990]]) | ||
| - | *[[1919]] - [[J. D. Salinger]], American novelist | + | *[[1919]] - [[J. D. Salinger]], American novelist (d. 2010) |
| - | *[[1927]] - [[Maurice Béjart]], French choreographer | + | *[[1919]] - [[Carole Landis]], American film actress. (d. [[1948]]) |
| + | *[[1924]] - [[Teruo Ishii]], Japanese film director (d. [[2005]]) | ||
| + | *1924 - [[Arthur Danto]], American art critic (d. 2013) | ||
| + | *[[1927]] - [[Maurice Béjart]], French choreographer (d. 2007) | ||
| + | *[[1930]] - [[Frederick Wiseman]] American documentary filmmaker (''Titicut Follies'') | ||
| *[[1933]] - [[Joe Orton]], English writer (d. [[1967]]) | *[[1933]] - [[Joe Orton]], English writer (d. [[1967]]) | ||
| + | *[[1932]] - [[Enrico Sabbatini]], Italian-born costume designer and production designer (d. [[1998]]) | ||
| *[[1942]] - [[Country Joe McDonald]], American musician ([[Country Joe and the Fish]]) | *[[1942]] - [[Country Joe McDonald]], American musician ([[Country Joe and the Fish]]) | ||
| *[[1950]] - [[Morgan Fisher]], English musician ([[Mott the Hoople]]) | *[[1950]] - [[Morgan Fisher]], English musician ([[Mott the Hoople]]) | ||
| + | *[[1954]] – [[Mikey Dread]], Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2008) | ||
| *[[1958]] - [[Grandmaster Flash]], Barbados-born musician | *[[1958]] - [[Grandmaster Flash]], Barbados-born musician | ||
| + | *[[1967]] - [[Spencer Tunick]], American artist | ||
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| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| + | *[[1617]] - [[Hendrick Goltzius]], Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter (b. [[1558]]) | ||
| *[[1958]] - [[Edward Weston]], American photographer (b. [[1886]]) | *[[1958]] - [[Edward Weston]], American photographer (b. [[1886]]) | ||
| - | + | *[[2006]] - [[John Latham]] Zambia-born was a conceptual artist (b. [[1921]]) | |
| - | == Notes == | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[John Latham ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[Enrico Sabbatini ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[Frederick Wiseman ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[History of erotic photography ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[Teruo Ishii ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[Hendrick Goltzius ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[Carole Landis ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[Don Drummond ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[Tom Barman ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[Spencer Tunick ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1431]] - [[Antioch Ruling ]] | + | |
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Art and culture
- 1977 - The Clash and The Heartbreakers's official gala opening of The Roxy.
- 2006 - Antioch Ruling comes into effect at the Antioch College in the United States
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Births
- 1431 - Pope Alexander VI (d. 1503)
- 1836 - Alcide Bonneau, French intellectual (d. 1904)
- 1854 - Sir James George Frazer, Scottish anthropologist (d. 1941)
- 1864 - Alfred Stieglitz, American photographer (d. 1946)
- 1870 - Louis Vauxcelles, French art critic (d. 1943)
- 1879 - E. M. Forster, English novelist (d. 1970)
- 1900 - Xavier Cugat, Spanish musician (d. 1990)
- 1919 - J. D. Salinger, American novelist (d. 2010)
- 1919 - Carole Landis, American film actress. (d. 1948)
- 1924 - Teruo Ishii, Japanese film director (d. 2005)
- 1924 - Arthur Danto, American art critic (d. 2013)
- 1927 - Maurice Béjart, French choreographer (d. 2007)
- 1930 - Frederick Wiseman American documentary filmmaker (Titicut Follies)
- 1933 - Joe Orton, English writer (d. 1967)
- 1932 - Enrico Sabbatini, Italian-born costume designer and production designer (d. 1998)
- 1942 - Country Joe McDonald, American musician (Country Joe and the Fish)
- 1950 - Morgan Fisher, English musician (Mott the Hoople)
- 1954 – Mikey Dread, Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2008)
- 1958 - Grandmaster Flash, Barbados-born musician
- 1967 - Spencer Tunick, American artist
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Deaths
- 1617 - Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter (b. 1558)
- 1958 - Edward Weston, American photographer (b. 1886)
- 2006 - John Latham Zambia-born was a conceptual artist (b. 1921)
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