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| + | "We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the [[military–industrial complex]]." --[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]], [[Eisenhower's farewell address]], [[January 17]], [[1961]] | ||
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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| + | *[[date of birth unknown]] - [[Art's birthday]] | ||
| *[[1605]] - First publication of ''[[Don Quixote]]''. | *[[1605]] - First publication of ''[[Don Quixote]]''. | ||
| - | *[[1904]] - [[Anton Chekhov]]'s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' receives its premiere performance at the [[Moscow Art Theatre]]. | + | *[[1904]] - [[Anton Chekhov]]'s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' premieres in Moscow. |
| *[[1956]] - [[Allen Ginsberg]] writes his poem [[America (poem)|"America"]]. | *[[1956]] - [[Allen Ginsberg]] writes his poem [[America (poem)|"America"]]. | ||
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| + | *[[1429]]/[[1433]] - [[Antonio del Pollaiolo]], Italian painter, sculptor, engraver and goldsmith (d. [[1498]]) | ||
| + | *[[1574]] – [[Robert Fludd]], English physician, astrologer, and mathematician (d. 1637) | ||
| + | *[[1798]] - [[Auguste Comte]], French sociologist (d. [[1857]]) | ||
| *[[1880]] - [[Mack Sennett]], Canadian film director (d. [[1960]]) | *[[1880]] - [[Mack Sennett]], Canadian film director (d. [[1960]]) | ||
| + | *[[1885]] - [[Sakae Osugi]], radical Japanese individualist and anarchist. (d. [[1923]]) | ||
| + | *[[1902]] - [[Leonid Trauberg]], Russian-Jewish director and screenwriter (''New Babylon'') (d. [[1990]]) | ||
| + | *[[1920]] - [[Georges Pichard]], French comics artist, (d. [[2003]]) | ||
| + | *[[1926]] - [[Robert Filliou]], French Fluxus artist (d. [[1987]]) | ||
| *[[1933]] - [[Dalida]], French singer (d. [[1987]]) | *[[1933]] - [[Dalida]], French singer (d. [[1987]]) | ||
| + | *[[1934]] - [[Donald Cammell]], Scottish film director (''Performance'')(d. [[1996]]) | ||
| *[[1949]] - [[Andy Kaufman]], American comedian (d. [[1984]]) | *[[1949]] - [[Andy Kaufman]], American comedian (d. [[1984]]) | ||
| - | *[[1952]] - [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]], Japanese musician | + | *[[1952]] - [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]], Japanese musician (d. 2023) |
| *[[1962]] - [[Jim Carrey]], Canadian actor and comedian | *[[1962]] - [[Jim Carrey]], Canadian actor and comedian | ||
| *[[1966]] - [[Shabba Ranks]], Jamaican singer | *[[1966]] - [[Shabba Ranks]], Jamaican singer | ||
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| *[[1975]] - [[Squarepusher|Tom Jenkinson]], English musician (Squarepusher) | *[[1975]] - [[Squarepusher|Tom Jenkinson]], English musician (Squarepusher) | ||
| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| - | *[[1705]] - [[John Ray]], English naturalist (b. [[1627]]) | ||
| *[[1861]] - [[Lola Montez]], Irish-born adventurer (b. [[1821]]) | *[[1861]] - [[Lola Montez]], Irish-born adventurer (b. [[1821]]) | ||
| *[[1933]] - [[Louis Comfort Tiffany]], American artist and designer (b. [[1848]]) | *[[1933]] - [[Louis Comfort Tiffany]], American artist and designer (b. [[1848]]) | ||
| *[[2001]] - [[Gregory Corso]], American poet (b. [[1930]]) | *[[2001]] - [[Gregory Corso]], American poet (b. [[1930]]) | ||
| - | + | *[[2002]] - [[Harvey Matusow]], American communist (b. [[1926]]) | |
| - | == Notes == | + | |
| - | *[[1705]] - [[Georges Pichard]] (January 17 1920 - June 7 2003) was a French comics artist, | + | |
| - | *[[1705]] - [[Donald Cammell]] (January 17, 1934 – April 24, 1996) was a Scottish film director who enjoys a cult reputation thanks to his debut film Performance, which he co-directed with Nicolas Roeg. | + | |
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| - | *[[1705]] - [[Robert Filliou]] (Born January 17, 1926 - 1987) is a French Fluxus artist, who produced works as a filmmaker, "action poet," sculptor, and Happenings maestro. | + | |
| - | *[[1705]] - [[Sakae Osugi]](January 17, 1885–September 16, 1923) was a radical Japanese individualist and anarchist. | + | |
| - | *[[1705]] - [[Leonid Trauberg]] (January 17 1902 in Odessa, Russia - November 14 1990 in Moskow) was an important Russian-Jewish director and screenwriter. New Babylon | + | |
| - | *[[1705]] - [[Auguste Comte]] | + | |
| - | *[[1705]] - [[Antonio del Pollaiolo]] | + | |
| - | *[[1705]] - [[Ryuichi Sakamoto]] | + | |
| - | *[[1705]] - [[Harvey Matusow]] | + | |
| - | *[[1705]] - [[Charles Garnier]] | + | |
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Art and culture
- date of birth unknown - Art's birthday
- 1605 - First publication of Don Quixote.
- 1904 - Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard premieres in Moscow.
- 1956 - Allen Ginsberg writes his poem "America".
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Births
- 1429/1433 - Antonio del Pollaiolo, Italian painter, sculptor, engraver and goldsmith (d. 1498)
- 1574 – Robert Fludd, English physician, astrologer, and mathematician (d. 1637)
- 1798 - Auguste Comte, French sociologist (d. 1857)
- 1880 - Mack Sennett, Canadian film director (d. 1960)
- 1885 - Sakae Osugi, radical Japanese individualist and anarchist. (d. 1923)
- 1902 - Leonid Trauberg, Russian-Jewish director and screenwriter (New Babylon) (d. 1990)
- 1920 - Georges Pichard, French comics artist, (d. 2003)
- 1926 - Robert Filliou, French Fluxus artist (d. 1987)
- 1933 - Dalida, French singer (d. 1987)
- 1934 - Donald Cammell, Scottish film director (Performance)(d. 1996)
- 1949 - Andy Kaufman, American comedian (d. 1984)
- 1952 - Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese musician (d. 2023)
- 1962 - Jim Carrey, Canadian actor and comedian
- 1966 - Shabba Ranks, Jamaican singer
- 1969 - Lukas Moodysson, Swedish film writer and director
- 1975 - Tom Jenkinson, English musician (Squarepusher)
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Deaths
- 1861 - Lola Montez, Irish-born adventurer (b. 1821)
- 1933 - Louis Comfort Tiffany, American artist and designer (b. 1848)
- 2001 - Gregory Corso, American poet (b. 1930)
- 2002 - Harvey Matusow, American communist (b. 1926)
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