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| *[[2004]] - [[Susan Sontag]], American writer (b. [[1933]]) | *[[2004]] - [[Susan Sontag]], American writer (b. [[1933]]) | ||
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| - | *[[1963]] - [[A. J. Liebling]], American journalist (October 18, 1904 – December 28, 1963) was an | + | *[[1963]] - [[A. J. Liebling]], American journalist (b. [[1904]]) |
| - | *[[1887]] - [[Walther Ruttmann]], German film director (born December 28 1887 in Frankfurt am Main; died July 15 1941 in Berlin) was a and along with Hans Richter and Viking Eggeling was an early German practitioner of experimental film. | + | *[[1887]] - [[Walther Ruttmann]], German experimental film director (d. [[1941]]) |
| - | *[[1950]] - [[Max Beckmann]], German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer. | + | *[[1950]] - [[Max Beckmann]], German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer (b. [[1884]]) |
| - | (February 12 1884 – December 28 1950) was a | + | *[[1937]] - [[Maurice Ravel]], French composer (March 7, 1875 – December 28, 1937) was a (d. [[1931]]) |
| - | *[[1937]] - [[Maurice Ravel]], French composer (March 7, 1875 – December 28, 1937) was a | + | *[[1865]] - [[Félix Vallotton]], Swiss painter and graphic artist (d. [[1925]]) |
| - | + | *[[1864]] - [[Henri de Régnier]], French symbolist poet (d. [[1936]]) | |
| - | *[[1865]] - [[Félix Vallotton]], Swiss painter and graphic artist (December 28 1865–December 29 1925) | + | *[[1895]] - [[The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station]] first screened |
| - | *[[1864]] - [[Henri de Régnier]], French symbolist poet (December 28, 1864 - May 23, 1936) | + | |
| - | *[[1895]] - [[The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station]] first screened | + | |
| *[[1940]] - [[Lonnie Liston Smith]], American jazz, soul, and funk musician | *[[1940]] - [[Lonnie Liston Smith]], American jazz, soul, and funk musician | ||
| *[[1934]] - [[Alasdair Gray]], Scottish writer and artist (''Lanark'') | *[[1934]] - [[Alasdair Gray]], Scottish writer and artist (''Lanark'') | ||
| - | *[[1999]] - [[Pierre Clémenti]], French actor (''Belle de jour'') (28 September 1942 – 28 December 1999) | + | *[[1999]] - [[Pierre Clémenti]], French actor (''Belle de jour'') (b. [[1942]]) |
| - | *[[1990]] - [[Ed van der Elsken]], Dutch photographer (Amsterdam, 10 March 1925 – Edam, 28 December 1990) | + | *[[1990]] - [[Ed van der Elsken]], Dutch photographer (b. [[1925]]) |
| - | *[[1904]] - [[Hori Tatsuo]], Japanese writer, poet, and translator (28 December 1904 – 28 May 1953 | + | *[[1904]] - [[Hori Tatsuo]], Japanese writer, poet, and translator (d. [[1953]]) |
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Art and culture
- 1895 - The Lumière brothers have their first paying audience at the Grand Cafe in Boulevard des Capucines marking the debut of the cinema.
Births
- 1888 - Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, German film director (d. 1931)
- 1925 - Hildegard Knef, German actress (d. 2002)
- 1931 - Guy Debord, French writer (d. 1994)
- 1932 - Manuel Puig, Argentine writer (d. 1990)
- 1950 - Alex Chilton, American musician (Box Tops)
- 1951 - Ian Buruma, Anglo-Dutch scholar and writer on Japan and the Far East.
- 1954 - Denzel Washington, American actor
- 1967 - Chris Ware, American cartoonist
Deaths
- 1924 - Léon Bakst, Russian artist (b. 1866)
- 1937 - Maurice Ravel, French composer (b. 1875)
- 1945 - Theodore Dreiser, American author (b. 1871)
- 1983 - Dennis Wilson, American musician (The Beach Boys) (b. 1944)
- 1984 - Sam Peckinpah, American film director (b. 1925)
- 1986 - Andrei Tarkovsky, Russian film director (b. 1932)
- 2004 - Susan Sontag, American writer (b. 1933)
Notes
- 1963 - A. J. Liebling, American journalist (b. 1904)
- 1887 - Walther Ruttmann, German experimental film director (d. 1941)
- 1950 - Max Beckmann, German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer (b. 1884)
- 1937 - Maurice Ravel, French composer (March 7, 1875 – December 28, 1937) was a (d. 1931)
- 1865 - Félix Vallotton, Swiss painter and graphic artist (d. 1925)
- 1864 - Henri de Régnier, French symbolist poet (d. 1936)
- 1895 - The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station first screened
- 1940 - Lonnie Liston Smith, American jazz, soul, and funk musician
- 1934 - Alasdair Gray, Scottish writer and artist (Lanark)
- 1999 - Pierre Clémenti, French actor (Belle de jour) (b. 1942)
- 1990 - Ed van der Elsken, Dutch photographer (b. 1925)
- 1904 - Hori Tatsuo, Japanese writer, poet, and translator (d. 1953)
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