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== Births == == Births ==
 +*[[1882]] - [[Germaine Dulac ]], French film director and film theorist (''The Seashell and the Clergyman'') (d. [[1942]])
*[[1895]] - [[Mikhail Bakhtin]], Russian philosopher (d. [[1975]]) *[[1895]] - [[Mikhail Bakhtin]], Russian philosopher (d. [[1975]])
*[[1904]] - [[Isamu Noguchi]], American sculptor (d. [[1988]]) *[[1904]] - [[Isamu Noguchi]], American sculptor (d. [[1988]])
-*[[1937]] - [[Peter Cook]], British comedian (d. [[1995]])+*[[1937]] - [[Peter Cook ]], English satirist, writer and comedian. (d. [[1995]])
*[[1942]] - [[Martin Scorsese]], American film director *[[1942]] - [[Martin Scorsese]], American film director
*[[1944]] - [[Danny DeVito]], American actor *[[1944]] - [[Danny DeVito]], American actor
*[[1944]] - [[Rem Koolhaas]], Dutch architect *[[1944]] - [[Rem Koolhaas]], Dutch architect
*[[1966]] - [[Jeff Buckley]], American musician (d. [[1997]]) *[[1966]] - [[Jeff Buckley]], American musician (d. [[1997]])
-* 1966 - [[Sophie Marceau]], French actress+*[[1966]] - [[Sophie Marceau]], French actress
== Deaths == == Deaths ==
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*[[1858]] - [[Robert Owen]], British father of the cooperative movement (b. [[1771]]) *[[1858]] - [[Robert Owen]], British father of the cooperative movement (b. [[1771]])
*[[1917]] - [[Auguste Rodin]], French sculptor (b. [[1840]]) *[[1917]] - [[Auguste Rodin]], French sculptor (b. [[1840]])
-*[[1922]] - [[Robert Comtesse]], Swiss Federal Councillor (b. [[1847]]) 
-*[[1928]] - [[Lala Lajpat Rai]], Indian author, politician, & freedom fighter (b. [[1865]]) 
-*[[1929]] - [[Herman Hollerith]], American statistician (b. [[1860]]) 
-*[[1936]] - [[Ernestine Schumann-Heink]], Austrian contralto (b. [[1861]]) 
-*[[1937]] - [[Jack Worrall]], Australian cricketer (b. [[1860]]) 
-*[[1938]] - [[Ante Trumbić]], Croatian politician (b. [[1864]]) 
-*[[1940]] - [[Eric Gill]], British sculptor (b. [[1882]]) 
-* 1940 - [[Raymond Pearl]], American biologist (b. [[1879]]) 
-*[[1942]] - [[Ben Reitman]], American anarchist, physician (b. [[1879]]) 
-*[[1947]] - [[Victor Serge]], Russian anarchist, novelist, and historian (b. [[1890]]) 
-*[[1955]] - [[James P. Johnson]], American pianist and composer (b. [[1894]]) 
-*[[1958]] - [[Mort Cooper]], baseball player (b. [[1913]]) 
-*[[1959]] - [[Heitor Villa-Lobos]], Brazilian composer (b. [[1887]]) 
*[[1968]] - [[Mervyn Peake]], British writer (b. [[1911]]) *[[1968]] - [[Mervyn Peake]], British writer (b. [[1911]])
-*[[1973]] - [[The Mother]], Sri Aurobindo Ashram (b. [[1878]]) 
-*[[1979]] - [[John Glascock]], British bassist ([[Jethro Tull (band)|Jethro Tull]]) 
-*[[1980]] - [[Shah Maghsoud Sadegh Angha]], 41st [[Sufi]] master of [[Oveyssi]] order (b. [[1916]]) 
-*[[1982]] - [[Eduard Tubin]], Estonian composer (b. [[1905]]) 
-* 1982 - [[Leonid Borisovitch Kogan]], Russian violinist (b. [[1924]]) 
-*[[1986]] - [[Georges Besse]], French automobile executive (b. [[1927]]) 
-*[[1987]] - [[Paul Derringer]], baseball player (b. [[1906]]) 
-*[[1989]] - [[Gus Farace]], American gangster (b. [[1960]]) 
-*[[1990]] - [[Robert Hofstadter]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1915]])  
-*[[1993]] - [[Gérard D. Lévesque]], Canadian politician (b. [[1926]]) 
-*[[1995]] - [[Alan Hull]], English Rock Musician ([[Lindisfarne (band)|Lindisfarne]]) 
-*[[1998]] - [[Esther Rolle]], American actress (b. [[1920]]) 
-*[[2000]] - [[Louis Eugène Félix Néel]], French physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1904]]) 
-*[[2001]] - [[Michael Karoli]], German guitarist (b. [[1948]]) 
-*[[2002]] - [[Abba Eban]], Israeli diplomat (b. [[1915]]) 
-*[[2003]] - [[Arthur Conley]], American singer (b. [[1946]]) 
-* 2003 - [[Don Gibson]], American singer (b. [[1928]]) 
-*[[2004]] - [[Mikael Ljungberg]], Swedish wrestler (b. [[1970]]) 
-* 2004 - [[Alexander Ragulin]], Russian hockey player (b. [[1941]]) 
-*[[2005]] - [[Marek Perepeczko]], Polish actor (b. [[1942]]) 
-*[[2006]] - [[Ruth Brown]], American blues singer (b. [[1928]]) 
-* 2006 - [[Ferenc Puskás]], Hungarian footballer (b. [[1927]]) 
-* 2006 - [[Bo Schembechler]], American football coach (b. [[1929]])  
-* 2006 - [[Flo Sandon's]], Italian singer (b. [[1924]]) 
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-==Notes== 
-Catherine the Great  
-Index Librorum Prohibitorum  
-Mikhail Bakhtin  
-Martin Scorsese  
-Rem Koolhaas  
-Mervyn Peake  
-Isamu Noguchi  
-Jeff Buckley  
-Claudine Beccarie  
-Audre Lorde  
-Auguste Rodin  
-Alain-René Le Sage  
-Giovanni Pico della Mirandola  
-Robert Owen  
-Germaine Dulac  
-Peter Cook  
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