November 20
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| - | + | *[[1969]] - James Brown's "[[Funky Drummer]]" recorded in the United States | |
| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| + | *[[1894]] - [[Carl Mayer]], Austrian screenplay writer (''The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari'') (d. [[1944]]) | ||
| + | *[[1902]] - [[Jean Painlevé]], French film director (d. [[1989]]) | ||
| *[[1907]] - [[Henri-Georges Clouzot]], French film director (d. [[1977]]) | *[[1907]] - [[Henri-Georges Clouzot]], French film director (d. [[1977]]) | ||
| *[[1936]] - [[Don DeLillo]], American author | *[[1936]] - [[Don DeLillo]], American author | ||
| + | *[[1939]] - [[Copi]], Argentine writer, cartoonist, and playwright (d. [[1987]]) | ||
| *[[1942]] - [[Meredith Monk]], American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer | *[[1942]] - [[Meredith Monk]], American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer | ||
| *[[1956]] - [[Bo Derek]], American actress | *[[1956]] - [[Bo Derek]], American actress | ||
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| == Deaths == | == Deaths == | ||
| *[[1910]] - [[Leo Tolstoy]], Russian novelist (b. [[1828]]) | *[[1910]] - [[Leo Tolstoy]], Russian novelist (b. [[1828]]) | ||
| + | *[[1918]] - [[John Bauer]], Swedish painter and illustrator (b. [[1882]]) | ||
| + | *[[1925]] - [[Stefan Żeromski]], Polish novelist (''A Story of Sin'') (b. [[1864 ]]) | ||
| *[[1975]] - [[Francisco Franco]], Head of State of Spain (1936-1975) (b. [[1892]]) | *[[1975]] - [[Francisco Franco]], Head of State of Spain (1936-1975) (b. [[1892]]) | ||
| + | *[[1978]] - [[Giorgio de Chirico]], Greek-Italian painter (b. [[1888]]) | ||
| + | *[[1998]] - [[Rolando Alphonso]], Jamaican tenor saxophonist. (b. [[1931]]) | ||
| *[[2006]] - [[Robert Altman]], American film director (b. [[1925]]) | *[[2006]] - [[Robert Altman]], American film director (b. [[1925]]) | ||
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| - | *[[1907]] - [[Giorgio de Chirico]] (July 10, 1888 – November 20, 1978) often known as Népo, was an influential pre-Surrealist Greek-Italian painter born in Volos, Greece | ||
| - | *[[1907]] - [[Stefan Żeromski]] October 14, 1864 in Strawczyn - November 20, 1925 in Warsaw) was a Polish novelist and author of A Story of Sin. | ||
| - | *[[1907]] - [[Jean Painlevé]] (November 20 1902 in Paris (France), died July 2 1989 in Paris (France) was a French director of more than two hundred science and nature films | ||
| - | *[[1907]] - [[Copi]] | ||
| - | *[[1907]] - [[Rolando Alphonso]] | ||
| - | *[[1907]] - [[John Bauer]] | ||
| - | *[[1907]] - [[Carl Mayer]] | ||
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Art and culture
- 1969 - James Brown's "Funky Drummer" recorded in the United States
Births
- 1894 - Carl Mayer, Austrian screenplay writer (The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari) (d. 1944)
- 1902 - Jean Painlevé, French film director (d. 1989)
- 1907 - Henri-Georges Clouzot, French film director (d. 1977)
- 1936 - Don DeLillo, American author
- 1939 - Copi, Argentine writer, cartoonist, and playwright (d. 1987)
- 1942 - Meredith Monk, American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer
- 1956 - Bo Derek, American actress
Deaths
- 1910 - Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist (b. 1828)
- 1918 - John Bauer, Swedish painter and illustrator (b. 1882)
- 1925 - Stefan Żeromski, Polish novelist (A Story of Sin) (b. 1864 )
- 1975 - Francisco Franco, Head of State of Spain (1936-1975) (b. 1892)
- 1978 - Giorgio de Chirico, Greek-Italian painter (b. 1888)
- 1998 - Rolando Alphonso, Jamaican tenor saxophonist. (b. 1931)
- 2006 - Robert Altman, American film director (b. 1925)
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