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| + | "Maman died today. Or yesterday maybe, I don’t know. I got a telegram from the home : 'Mother deceased. Funeral tomorrow. Faithfully yours.' That doesn’t mean anything. Maybe it was yesterday."--''[[The Stranger (Camus novel) |The Stranger]]'' (1942) by Albert Camus | ||
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| '''1942''' is the 942nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 42nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the [[1940s]] decade. | '''1942''' is the 942nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 42nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the [[1940s]] decade. | ||
| - | == Events == | + | == Art and culture == |
| - | *"[[Holiday for Strings (song) |Holiday for Strings]]" by David Rose | + | |
| *[[The Art of This Century Gallery]] opens | *[[The Art of This Century Gallery]] opens | ||
| - | *[[Cinq Femmes]] (1942) by Francis Picabia | + | ===Literature=== |
| - | *[[Casablanca (film)|Casablanca]] (1942) | + | *[[Theory of Literature]] by Wellek and Warren |
| - | *[[The Magnificent Ambersons (film)|The Magnificent Ambersons]] (1942) by Jack Moss, Robert Wise | + | |
| *[[The Stranger (Camus novel) |The Stranger]] by Albert Camus | *[[The Stranger (Camus novel) |The Stranger]] by Albert Camus | ||
| + | ===Film=== | ||
| + | *[[Casablanca (film)|Casablanca]] by Michael Curtiz | ||
| + | *[[The Magnificent Ambersons (film)|The Magnificent Ambersons]] by Jack Moss, Robert Wise | ||
| + | ===Music=== | ||
| + | *"[[Holiday for Strings (song) |Holiday for Strings]]" by David Rose | ||
| + | *"[[Sabre Dance]]" by Aram Ilyich Khachaturian | ||
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| + | ===Visual art=== | ||
| + | *[[Cinq Femmes]] by Francis Picabia | ||
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| - | * [[November 2]] - [[Shere Hite]], American-born German sexologist (d. 2020) | + | *[[July 3]] - [[Lonnie Smith (jazz musician)|Lonnie Smith]], American jazz organist (d. 2021) |
| + | *[[August 3]] - [[Piero Gilardi]], Italian artist (d. 2023) | ||
| + | *[[August 16]] - [[Les Krims]], United States photographer | ||
| + | *[[November 2]] - [[Shere Hite]], American-born German sexologist (d. 2020) | ||
| + | *[[November 27]] - [[Jimi Hendrix]], American guitarist (d. 1970) | ||
| * [[Joe Bataan]] | * [[Joe Bataan]] | ||
| * [[Michael Haneke]] | * [[Michael Haneke]] | ||
| * [[Dan Graham]] | * [[Dan Graham]] | ||
| * [[Peter Greenaway]] | * [[Peter Greenaway]] | ||
| - | * [[Jimi Hendrix]] | ||
| * [[Martin Scorsese]] | * [[Martin Scorsese]] | ||
| * [[Marc Moulin]] | * [[Marc Moulin]] | ||
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| * [[Derek Jarman]] | * [[Derek Jarman]] | ||
| * [[Erica Jong]] | * [[Erica Jong]] | ||
| - | * [[Milton Nascimiento]] | + | * [[Milton Nascimento]] |
| * [[Erika Blanc]] | * [[Erika Blanc]] | ||
| * [[Joe Boyd]] | * [[Joe Boyd]] | ||
| - | * [[Piero Gilardi]] | ||
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| ==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
| + | * [[September 6]] – [[André de Lorde]], French playwright (b. 1869) | ||
| + | * [[August]] - [[Walter Serner]], German writer ("Letzte Lockerung") (b. 1889) | ||
| * [[Robert Musil]] | * [[Robert Musil]] | ||
| * [[Bruno Schulz]] | * [[Bruno Schulz]] | ||
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1942 is the 942nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 42nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1940s decade.
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Art and culture
Literature
- Theory of Literature by Wellek and Warren
- The Stranger by Albert Camus
Film
- Casablanca by Michael Curtiz
- The Magnificent Ambersons by Jack Moss, Robert Wise
Music
- "Holiday for Strings" by David Rose
- "Sabre Dance" by Aram Ilyich Khachaturian
Visual art
- Cinq Femmes by Francis Picabia
Births
- July 3 - Lonnie Smith, American jazz organist (d. 2021)
- August 3 - Piero Gilardi, Italian artist (d. 2023)
- August 16 - Les Krims, United States photographer
- November 2 - Shere Hite, American-born German sexologist (d. 2020)
- November 27 - Jimi Hendrix, American guitarist (d. 1970)
- Joe Bataan
- Michael Haneke
- Dan Graham
- Peter Greenaway
- Martin Scorsese
- Marc Moulin
- Werner Herzog
- Derek Jarman
- Erica Jong
- Milton Nascimento
- Erika Blanc
- Joe Boyd
Deaths
- September 6 – André de Lorde, French playwright (b. 1869)
- August - Walter Serner, German writer ("Letzte Lockerung") (b. 1889)
- Robert Musil
- Bruno Schulz
- Franz Boas
- Stefan Zweig
- Walter Sickert
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