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*[[1962]] - [[Gaston Bachelard]], French philosopher and poet (b. [[1884]]) | *[[1962]] - [[Gaston Bachelard]], French philosopher and poet (b. [[1884]]) | ||
*[[1990]] - [[Art Blakey]], American jazz drummer (b. [[1919]]) | *[[1990]] - [[Art Blakey]], American jazz drummer (b. [[1919]]) | ||
- | *[[1992]] - [[Shirley Booth]], American actress (b. [[1898]]) | ||
- | *[[1996]] - [[Eric Malpass]], English novelist (b. [[1910]]) | ||
- | * 1996 - [[Jason Bernard]], American actor (b. [[1938]]) | ||
- | *[[1997]] - [[James Michener]], American writer (b. [[1907]]) | ||
- | * 1997 - [[Audra Lindley]], American actress (b. [[1918]]) | ||
- | *[[1998]] - [[Jon Postel]], American Internet pioneer (b. [[1943]]) | ||
- | *[[1999]] - [[Jean Shepherd]], American writer and actor (b. [[1921]]) | ||
- | *[[2000]] - [[Mel Carnahan]], American politician (b. [[1934]]) | ||
- | *[[2002]] - [[Angela Dawson]], American murder victim | ||
- | *[[2003]] - [[Avni Arbas]], Turkish artist (b. [[1919]]) | ||
- | * 2003 - [[Stu Hart]], Canadian professional wrestler (b. [[1915]]) | ||
- | * 2003 - [[László Papp]], Hungarian boxer (b. [[1926]]) | ||
- | *[[2004]] - [[Pierre Salinger]], [[John F. Kennedy]]'s White House Press Secretary (b. [[1925]]) | ||
- | *[[2005]] - [[Elmer Dresslar, Jr.|"Len" Dresslar]], American singer and voice actor (b. [[1925]]) | ||
- | * 2005 - [[David Reilly]], American singer ([[God Lives Underwater]]) (b. [[1971]]) | ||
- | *[[2006]] - [[Valentín Paniagua Corazao]], Ex President of [[Peru]] (b. [[1936]]) | ||
- | * 2006 - [[Ross Davidson]], British actor (b. [[1949]]) | ||
- | * 2006 - [[Tommy Johnson (session musician)|Tommy Johnson]], American tubist (b. [[1935]]) | ||
- | * 2006 - [[Lister Sinclair]], Canadian broadcaster and playwright (b. [[1921]]) | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == |
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Art and culture
- 1793 - Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI is guillotined at the height of the French Revolution.
Births
- 1854 - Oscar Wilde, Irish writer (d. 1900)
- 1890 - Paul Strand, American photographer (d. 1975)
- 1918 - Louis Althusser, French Marxist philosopher (d. 1990)
- 1923 - Bert Kaempfert, German orchestra leader and songwriter (d. 1980)
- 1927 - Günter Grass, German writer, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1938 - Nico (born Christa Päffgen; singer-songwriter, fashion model, actress) (d. 1988)
Deaths
- 1793 - Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (executed) (b. 1755)
- 1962 - Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher and poet (b. 1884)
- 1990 - Art Blakey, American jazz drummer (b. 1919)
Notes
- Gaston Bachelard
- Oscar Wilde
- Louis Althusser
- Nico
- Art Blakey
- Häxan
- Andrzej Munk
- Repetition (Kierkegaard)
- Paul Strand
- Arnold Böcklin
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