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| - | == Art and culture == | + | *[[1936]] - ''[[Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism]]'' exhibition opens in New York |
| - | + | *[[1941]] - [[Nacht und Nebel]] (German for "Night and Fog") ratified in Nazi Germany | |
| + | *[[1941]] - [[Memoirs v. Massachusetts]] argued | ||
| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| - | *[[1598]] - [[Gian Lorenzo Bernini]], Italian artist (d. [[1680]]) | + | *[[1598]] - [[Gian Lorenzo Bernini]], Italian sculptor (''Ecstasy of St Theresa'') (d. [[1680]]) |
| + | *[[1872]] - [[Johan Huizinga]], Dutch cultural historian (d. [[1945]]) | ||
| *[[1910]] - [[Louis Prima]], American musician (d. [[1978]]) | *[[1910]] - [[Louis Prima]], American musician (d. [[1978]]) | ||
| *[[1928]] - [[Noam Chomsky]], American linguist and political writer | *[[1928]] - [[Noam Chomsky]], American linguist and political writer | ||
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| *[[43 BC]] - [[Cicero]], Roman politician and author (b. [[106 BC]]) | *[[43 BC]] - [[Cicero]], Roman politician and author (b. [[106 BC]]) | ||
| *[[1902]] - [[Thomas Nast]], German-born American cartoonist (b. [[1840]]) | *[[1902]] - [[Thomas Nast]], German-born American cartoonist (b. [[1840]]) | ||
| + | *[[1973]] - [[Camilo Mori]], Chilean painter (b. [[1896]]) | ||
| *[[1975]] - [[Thornton Wilder]], American playwright (b. [[1897]]) | *[[1975]] - [[Thornton Wilder]], American playwright (b. [[1897]]) | ||
| + | *[[1981]] - [[Gordon Rattray Taylor]], British author (''Sex in History'') (b. [[1911]]) | ||
| *[[1985]] - [[Robert Graves]], British author (b. [[1895]]) | *[[1985]] - [[Robert Graves]], British author (b. [[1895]]) | ||
| - | * 1985 - [[Potter Stewart]], US Supreme Court Justice (b. [[1915]]) | + | * 1985 - [[Potter Stewart]], US Supreme Court Justice (Jacobellis v. Ohio) b. [[1915]]) |
| - | + | *[[1990]] - [[Reinaldo Arenas]], Cuban writer (b. [[1943]]){{GFDL}} | |
| - | == Deaths == | + | |
| - | *[[1902]] - [[Gordon Rattray Taylor ]] Taylor (January 11, 1911 - December 7 1981) is a British author and broadcaster best remembered for his Freudian interpretation of history: Sex in History (1954). | + | |
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| - | *[[1902]] - [[Reinaldo Arenas ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1902]] - [[Pornography by region ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1902]] - [[Wanda Landowska ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1902]] - [[Camilo Mori ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1902]] - [[Nacht und Nebel ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1902]] - [[Patti D'Arbanville ]] | + | |
| - | *[[1902]] - [[Johan Huizinga ]] | + | |
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- 1936 - Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism exhibition opens in New York
- 1941 - Nacht und Nebel (German for "Night and Fog") ratified in Nazi Germany
- 1941 - Memoirs v. Massachusetts argued
Births
- 1598 - Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor (Ecstasy of St Theresa) (d. 1680)
- 1872 - Johan Huizinga, Dutch cultural historian (d. 1945)
- 1910 - Louis Prima, American musician (d. 1978)
- 1928 - Noam Chomsky, American linguist and political writer
- 1932 - Ellen Burstyn, American actress
- 1949 - Tom Waits, American singer, composer, and actor
Deaths
- 43 BC - Cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)
- 1902 - Thomas Nast, German-born American cartoonist (b. 1840)
- 1973 - Camilo Mori, Chilean painter (b. 1896)
- 1975 - Thornton Wilder, American playwright (b. 1897)
- 1981 - Gordon Rattray Taylor, British author (Sex in History) (b. 1911)
- 1985 - Robert Graves, British author (b. 1895)
- 1985 - Potter Stewart, US Supreme Court Justice (Jacobellis v. Ohio) b. 1915)
- 1990 - Reinaldo Arenas, Cuban writer (b. 1943)
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