May 31
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
(Difference between revisions)
| Revision as of 13:49, 31 May 2008 Jahsonic (Talk | contribs) ← Previous diff |
Revision as of 17:28, 12 June 2013 Jahsonic (Talk | contribs) Next diff → |
||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
| *[[1594]] - [[Tintoretto]], Italian painter (b. [[1518]]) | *[[1594]] - [[Tintoretto]], Italian painter (b. [[1518]]) | ||
| *[[1960]] - [[Willem Elsschot]], Flemish writer (b. [[1882]]) | *[[1960]] - [[Willem Elsschot]], Flemish writer (b. [[1882]]) | ||
| + | *[[1978]] – [[Hannah Höch]], German painter and photographer (b. 1889) | ||
| *[[1996]] - [[Timothy Leary]], American professor and LSD advocate (b. [[1920]]) | *[[1996]] - [[Timothy Leary]], American professor and LSD advocate (b. [[1920]]) | ||
| + | |||
| {{GFDL}} | {{GFDL}} | ||
Revision as of 17:28, 12 June 2013
|
Related e |
|
Featured: |
Art and culture
- 1669 - Citing poor eyesight, Samuel Pepys records the last event in his diary.
- 1678 - The Godiva procession through Coventry begins.
- 1759 - The Province of Pennsylvania bans all theater productions.
Births
- 1773 - Ludwig Tieck, German writer (d. 1853)
- 1819 - Walt Whitman, American poet (d. 1892)
- 1916 - Bert Haanstra, Dutch filmmaker (d. 1997)
- 1930 - Clint Eastwood, American film director and actor
- 1945 - Rainer Werner Fassbinder, German film director (d. 1982)
- 1948 - Martin Hannett, British record producer (d. 1991)
- 1960 - Larry Heard, American musician
Deaths
- 1594 - Tintoretto, Italian painter (b. 1518)
- 1960 - Willem Elsschot, Flemish writer (b. 1882)
- 1978 – Hannah Höch, German painter and photographer (b. 1889)
- 1996 - Timothy Leary, American professor and LSD advocate (b. 1920)
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "May 31" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.
