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*[[1936]] - [[Marguerite Durand]], French journalist and feminist (b. [[1864]]) | *[[1936]] - [[Marguerite Durand]], French journalist and feminist (b. [[1864]]) | ||
*[[1957]] - [[Constantin Brancusi]], Romanian sculptor (b. [[1876]]) | *[[1957]] - [[Constantin Brancusi]], Romanian sculptor (b. [[1876]]) | ||
- | *[[1968]] - [[Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco]], Italian composer (b. [[1895]]) | ||
- | * 1968 - [[Gunnar Ekelöf]], Swedish poet and writer (b. [[1907]]) | ||
- | *[[1970]] - [[Tammi Terrell]], American singer (b. [[1946]]) | ||
- | *[[1971]] - [[Thomas Dewey]], American presidential candidate (b. [[1902]]) | ||
- | *[[1975]] - [[Richard W. DeKorte]], American politician (b. [[1936]]) | ||
- | * 1975 - [[T-Bone Walker]], American musician (b. [[1910]]) | ||
- | *[[1977]] - [[Kamal Jumblatt]], leader of the Lebanese Druze (b. [[1917]]) | ||
- | *[[1979]] - [[Jean Monnet]], French politician (b. [[1888]]) | ||
*[[1980]] - [[Tamara de Lempicka]], Polish-born painter (b. [[1898]]) | *[[1980]] - [[Tamara de Lempicka]], Polish-born painter (b. [[1898]]) | ||
*[[1983]] - [[Arthur Godfrey]], American actor and television host (b. [[1903]]) | *[[1983]] - [[Arthur Godfrey]], American actor and television host (b. [[1903]]) |
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Art and culture
- 1190 - Crusaders start to massacre the Jews of York; many Jews commit suicide rather than submit to baptism.
- 1998 - Pope John Paul II apologises for inactivity and silence of some Roman Catholics during the Holocaust.
Births
- 1908 - René Daumal, French Surrealist writer (d. 1944)
- 1911 - Dr. Josef Mengele, German, accused Nazi war criminal (d. 1979)
- 1926 - Jerry Lewis, American comedian
- 1940 - Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian film director
- 1953 - Isabelle Huppert, French actress
Deaths
- 1898 - Aubrey Beardsley, British artist (b. 1872)
- 1936 - Marguerite Durand, French journalist and feminist (b. 1864)
- 1957 - Constantin Brancusi, Romanian sculptor (b. 1876)
- 1980 - Tamara de Lempicka, Polish-born painter (b. 1898)
- 1983 - Arthur Godfrey, American actor and television host (b. 1903)
- 1983 - Fred Rose, Canadian politician (b. 1907)
- 1984 - John Hoagland, American photographer (b. 1947)
- 1985 - Eddie Shore, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1902)
- 1992 - Yves Rocard, French physicist (b. 1903)
- 1992 - Roger Lemelin, Quebec novelist and television writer (b. 1919)
- 1993 - Johnny Cymbal, American singer and producer (b. 1945)
- 1996 - Charlie Barnett, American actor (b. 1954)
- 1998 - Derek Harold Richard Barton, British chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)
- 1999 - Gratien Gélinas, Quebec playwright and director (b. 1909)
- 2000 - Thomas Ferebee, Hiroshima bombardier (b. 1918)
- 2001 - Norma MacMillan, Canadian actress (b. 1921)
- 2001 - Bob Wollek, French race car driver (b. 1943)
- 2003 - Rachel Corrie, American political activist (b. 1979)
- 2003 - Ronald Ferguson, father of Sarah, Duchess of York (b. 1931)
- 2004 - Vilém Tauský, Czech conductor and composer (b. 1910)
- 2005 - Todd Bell, American football player (b. 1958)
- 2005 - Ralph Erskine, British architect (Byker Wall) (b. 1914)
- 2005 - Anthony George, American TV actor (b. 1921)
- 2005 - Allan Hendrickse, South African politician (b. 1927)
- 2005 - Dick Radatz, American baseball player (b. 1937)
- 2006 - David Feintuch, American sci-fi author (b. 1944)
- 2007 - Manjural Islam, Bangladeshi test cricket player (b. 1984)
Notes
Aubrey Beardsley Bernardo Bertolucci Josef Mengele Pruitt-Igoe Catharism Jerry Lewis Isabelle Huppert Constantin Brancusi Jørgen Nash Natália Correia Marguerite Durand Bacchanalia Malcolm McLaren James Bulger Caligula Memento (film)
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