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+ | "WHATEVER may be said [[in praise of poverty]], the fact remains that it is not possible to live a really complete or successful life unless one is [[Wealth|rich]]. "--''[[The Science of Getting Rich]]'' (1910) by Wallace Wattles | ||
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+ | '''1910''' was the 10th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the [[1910s]] decade. | ||
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== Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
- | *the term [[expressionism]] is coined by [[Antonín Matějček]] | + | *[[Post-Impressionism]] coined |
+ | *The term [[expressionism]] is coined by [[Antonín Matějček]] | ||
*[[Theodor Reik]] meets [[Sigmund Freud]] | *[[Theodor Reik]] meets [[Sigmund Freud]] | ||
- | *first cases of nasal damage from cocaine snorting are reported in medical literature | + | *First cases of nasal damage from [[cocaine]] snorting are reported in medical literature |
- | *Gaumont-Palace Paris | + | *[[Gaumont-Palace]] Paris |
**The first important purpose-built cinema was the Gaumont Film Company's Gaumont-Palace in Paris, which opened in 1910 and could seat 5,000 people. | **The first important purpose-built cinema was the Gaumont Film Company's Gaumont-Palace in Paris, which opened in 1910 and could seat 5,000 people. | ||
=== Literature === | === Literature === | ||
*''[[The Phantom of the Opera]]'' by Gaston Leroux | *''[[The Phantom of the Opera]]'' by Gaston Leroux | ||
+ | *"[[Ornament and Crime]]" by Adolf Loos | ||
+ | *''[[Leonardo da Vinci, A Memory of His Childhood]]'' by Sigmund Freud | ||
+ | *''[[Promenades of an Impressionist]]'' by James Huneker | ||
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=== Film === | === Film === | ||
*''[[The Automatic Moving Company]]'' | *''[[The Automatic Moving Company]]'' | ||
- | *''[[The Abyss]]'' | + | *''[[The Abyss (1910 film)|The Abyss]]'' |
== Births == | == Births == | ||
- | + | *[[Akira Kurosawa]] (1910 - 1998) | |
+ | *[[Paul Bowles]] (1910 - 1999) | ||
+ | *[[April 12]] - [[Gillo Dorfles]], Italian art critic and philosopher (''[[Kitsch: The world of Bad Taste]]'') (d. 2018) | ||
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==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
- | *[[1835]] - [[Mark Twain]], famous and popular American humorist. | + | *[[Mark Twain]] (1835 – 1910) |
+ | *[[Leo Tolstoy]] (1828 – 1910) | ||
+ | *[[Henri Rousseau]] (1844 - 1910) | ||
+ | *[[June 5]] - [[O. Henry]], American writer (b. 1862) | ||
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"WHATEVER may be said in praise of poverty, the fact remains that it is not possible to live a really complete or successful life unless one is rich. "--The Science of Getting Rich (1910) by Wallace Wattles |
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1910 was the 10th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1910s decade.
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Art and culture
- Post-Impressionism coined
- The term expressionism is coined by Antonín Matějček
- Theodor Reik meets Sigmund Freud
- First cases of nasal damage from cocaine snorting are reported in medical literature
- Gaumont-Palace Paris
- The first important purpose-built cinema was the Gaumont Film Company's Gaumont-Palace in Paris, which opened in 1910 and could seat 5,000 people.
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Literature
- The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
- "Ornament and Crime" by Adolf Loos
- Leonardo da Vinci, A Memory of His Childhood by Sigmund Freud
- Promenades of an Impressionist by James Huneker
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Film
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Births
- Akira Kurosawa (1910 - 1998)
- Paul Bowles (1910 - 1999)
- April 12 - Gillo Dorfles, Italian art critic and philosopher (Kitsch: The world of Bad Taste) (d. 2018)
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Deaths
- Mark Twain (1835 – 1910)
- Leo Tolstoy (1828 – 1910)
- Henri Rousseau (1844 - 1910)
- June 5 - O. Henry, American writer (b. 1862)
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