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== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
 +*[[1936]] - Start of the [[Fourteenth Congress of the International Psychoanalytic Association]]
 +*[[1937]] - The [[1937 Marihuana Tax Act|Marihuana Tax Act of 1937]] is passed in America, essentially rendering [[cannabis (drug)|marijuana]] and all its by-products illegal.
-== Births ==+==Births==
- +*[[1865]] - [[Irving Babbitt]], American literary critic (d. [[1933]])
-== Deaths ==+*[[1897]] - [[Philippe Soupault]], French writer and poet, (d. [[1990]])
- +*[[1905]] - [[Myrna Loy]], American actress (d. [[1993]])
-== Notes ==+*[[1910]] - [[Renaat Braem]], Belgian architect (d. [[2001]])
-*[[Ludwig Marcuse]]+*[[1928]] - [[Luigi Colani]], German industrial designer
-*[[Fela Kuti]]+
-*[[Wayland Young]]+
-*[[William S. Burroughs]]+
-*[[Fritz Lang]]+
-*[[Philippe Soupault]]+
-*[[Raymond Carver]]+
-*[[Renaat Braem]]+
-*[[Irving Babbitt]]+
-*[[Fourteenth Congress of the International Psychoanalytic Association]]+
-*[[Enrico Caruso]]+
-*[[Wild Bill Hickok]]+
-*[[Jean-Pierre Melville]]+
-*[[Luigi Colani]]+
- +
- +
 +==Deaths==
 +*[[1876]] - [[Wild Bill Hickok|James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok]], American gunfighter (b. [[1837]])
 +*[[1921]] - [[Enrico Caruso]], Italian tenor (b. [[1873]])
 +*[[1922]] - [[Alexander Graham Bell]], Scottish-born inventor (b. [[1847]])
 +*[[1971]] - [[Ludwig Marcuse]], German philosopher and writer (b. [[1894]])
 +*[[1973]] - [[Jean-Pierre Melville]], French film director (b. [[1917]])
 +*[[1976]] - [[Fritz Lang]], Austrian film director (b. [[1890]])
 +*[[1988]] - [[Raymond Carver]], American writer (b. [[1938]])
 +*[[1997]] - [[William S. Burroughs]], American writer (b. [[1914]])
 +*[[1997]] - [[Fela Kuti]], African musician and composer (b. [[1938]])
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