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| *[[1763]] - [[Renée-Pélagie de Montreuil]] marries [[Marquis de Sade]]. | *[[1763]] - [[Renée-Pélagie de Montreuil]] marries [[Marquis de Sade]]. | ||
| *[[1863]] - [[Salon des Refusés]], [[Paris]], organized by painters who had been refused at the official Salon | *[[1863]] - [[Salon des Refusés]], [[Paris]], organized by painters who had been refused at the official Salon | ||
| + | *[[1893]] - Premiere of Maurice Maeterlinck's ''[[Pelléas and Mélisande]]''. | ||
| *[[1965]] - 2nd [[Paris Festival of Free Expression ]] opens at the American Center in Paris | *[[1965]] - 2nd [[Paris Festival of Free Expression ]] opens at the American Center in Paris | ||
| *[[1968]] - ''[[Histoires extraordinaires]]'' premieres at Cannes, France. | *[[1968]] - ''[[Histoires extraordinaires]]'' premieres at Cannes, France. | ||
| *[[1978]] - [[Charlie Chaplin]]'s stolen body found | *[[1978]] - [[Charlie Chaplin]]'s stolen body found | ||
| + | *[[1990]] – The General Assembly of the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO) eliminates [[homosexuality]] from the list of psychiatric diseases. | ||
| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| *[[1866]] - [[Erik Satie]], French composer (d. [[1925]]) | *[[1866]] - [[Erik Satie]], French composer (d. [[1925]]) | ||
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- 1763 - Renée-Pélagie de Montreuil marries Marquis de Sade.
- 1863 - Salon des Refusés, Paris, organized by painters who had been refused at the official Salon
- 1893 - Premiere of Maurice Maeterlinck's Pelléas and Mélisande.
- 1965 - 2nd Paris Festival of Free Expression opens at the American Center in Paris
- 1968 - Histoires extraordinaires premieres at Cannes, France.
- 1978 - Charlie Chaplin's stolen body found
- 1990 – The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminates homosexuality from the list of psychiatric diseases.
Births
- 1866 - Erik Satie, French composer (d. 1925)
- 1873 - Henri Barbusse, French novelist and journalist (d. 1935)
- 1904 - Jean Gabin, French actor (d. 1976)
- 1935 - Dennis Potter, English writer (d. 1994)
- 1936 - Dennis Hopper, American actor and director
- 1942 - Taj Mahal, American musician
- 1965 - Trent Reznor, American musician (Nine Inch Nails)
Deaths
- 1510 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (b. 1445)
- 1999 - James Broughton, American artist (b. 1913)
- 2004 - Jørgen Nash, Danish artist (b. 1920)
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