1917
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Art and culture
- Parade (ballet) premieres
- Red and Blue Chair
- Mourning and Melancholia
- Defamiliarization coined
- Readymade Fountain by Marcel Duchamp
- Russian Revolution
- Gran Concerto Futuristico by Russolo
- God (sculpture)
- L'Esprit nouveau et les poètes by Guillaume Apollinaire
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Births
- Ettore Sottsass (1917 - 2007)
- Robert Warshow (1917 - 1955)
- Leslie Fiedler (1917 - 2003)
- Maya Deren (1917 - 1961)
- Gershon Legman (1917 - 1999)
- Manny Farber (1917 - )
- Anthony Burgess (1917 – 1993)
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Deaths
- Émile Durkheim (1858 - 1917)
- E. B. Tylor (1832 - 1917)
- Octave Mirbeau (1848 - 1917)
- Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917)
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