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 +"In his exhibition of drawings, held [[October 19]], [[1908]], in the [[Maison Devambez|Galerie Devambez]], in Paris, <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Auguste Rodin]]<nowiki>]</nowiki> showed the most [[libidinous]] set of drawings ever exposed to an invited public, in which there were at least two that were frankly [[Pornography|pornographic]] and for which show he was, by both French and foreign people, called "beast", "monster", "vulgar charlatan", "sadist." etc." --''[[Great Works of Art and What Makes Them Great]]'' (1925), [[Frederick Ruckstull]]
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== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
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*[[2007]] - ''[[Un roman sentimental]]'', novel by Alain Robbe-Grillet *[[2007]] - ''[[Un roman sentimental]]'', novel by Alain Robbe-Grillet
==Births== ==Births==
-*[[1899]] - [[Miguel Ángel Asturias]], Guatemalan writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1974]])*[[1931]] - [[John le Carré]], English novelist+*[[1862]] - [[Auguste Lumière]], French film pioneer (d. [[1954]])
 +*[[1882]] - [[Umberto Boccioni]], Italian painter and sculptor (d. [[1916]])
 +*[[1899]] - [[Miguel Ángel Asturias]], Guatemalan writer and diplomat (d. 1974)
 +*[[1931]] - [[John le Carré]], English novelist
 +*[[1920]] - [[Harry Alan Towers]], British film producer (d. 2009)
 +*[[1927]] - [[Pierre Alechinsky]], Belgian artist
 +*[[1931]] - [[John le Carré]], English writer
*[[1944]] - [[Peter Tosh]], Jamaican musician, political activist (d. [[1987]]) *[[1944]] - [[Peter Tosh]], Jamaican musician, political activist (d. [[1987]])
* 1944 - [[George McCrae]], American soul singer * 1944 - [[George McCrae]], American soul singer
 +*[[1945]] - [[Sharon Redd]], American singer (d. [[1992]])
*[[1945]] - [[Divine (Glen Milstead)|Divine]], American actor (d. [[1988]]) *[[1945]] - [[Divine (Glen Milstead)|Divine]], American actor (d. [[1988]])
-* 1945 - [[Patricia Ireland]], President of the [[National Organization for Women|NOW]]+*[[1950]] - [[Patrick Cowley]], American music producer (d. [[1982 ]])
-* 1945 - [[John Lithgow]], American actor+
-* 1945 - [[Jeannie C. Riley]] American country and gospel singer+
-*[[1946]] - [[Philip Pullman]], English writer+
-*[[1947]] - [[Giorgio Cavazzano]], comics artist and illustrator+
-*[[1948]] - [[Patrick Simmons]], American musician ([[The Doobie Brothers]])+
-*[[1949]] - [[Jamie McGrigor]], British politician+
-*[[1951]] - [[Demetrios Christodoulou]], Greek mathematical physicist, recipient of the [[Bôcher Memorial Prize]]+
-*[[1952]] - [[Verónica Castro]], Mexican actress and singer+
-*[[1954]] - [[Sam Allardyce]], English football manager+
-* 1954 - [[Deborah Blum]], American writer+
-*[[1956]] - [[Carlo Urbani]], Italian physician (d. [[1993]])+
-* 1956 - [[Sunny Deol]], Indian actor+
-* 1956 - [[Didier Theys]], Belgian racing driver+
-*[[1957]] - [[Ray Richmond]], entertainment/media columnist+
-*[[1958]] - [[Tiriel Mora]], Australian actor+
-*[[1960]] - [[Jonathan FeBland]], English musician, writer and artist+
-*[[1962]] - [[Tracy Chevalier]], American author+
-* 1962 - [[Evander Holyfield]], American boxer+
-*[[1963]] - [[Prince Laurent of Belgium]]+
-*[[1964]] - [[Jorge Luis Gonzales]], Cuban-born American boxer+
-*[[1965]] - [[Brad Daugherty]], American basketball player+
-*[[1965]] - [[Ty Pennington]], American television carpenter+
-*[[1966]] - [[Jon Favreau]], American actor, writer and director+
-*[[1967]] - [[Yoko Shimomura]], Japanese composer+
-*[[1969]] - [[Trey Parker]], American cartoonist, comedian, writer, and actor+
-*[[1970]] - [[Chris Kattan]], American comedian and actor+
-*[[1972]] - [[Pras]], American musician+
-* 1972 - [[Keith Foulke]], American baseball pitcher+
-*[[1973]] - [[Joaquin Gage]], Canadian ice hockey player+
-*[[1974]] - [[Kevin Sullivan]], American Automation Engineer+
-*[[1976]] - [[Michael Young (baseball player)|Michael Young]], baseball player+
-* 1976 - [[Dan Smith (hockey player)|Dan Smith]], Canadian ice hockey player+
-* 1976 - [[Desmond Harrington]], American actor+
-*[[1977]] - [[Louis-José Houde]], Québec stand-up comic+
-*[[1978]] - [[Enrique Bernoldi]], Brazilian [[Formula One]] driver+
-* 1978 - [[Zakhar Dubenskiy]], Russian footballer+
-*[[1980]] - [[Benjamin Salisbury]], American actor+
-*[[1981]] - [[Heikki Kovalainen]], Finnish [[Formula One]] driver+
-*[[1991]] - [[Jennifer Miller]], Scottish Model+
==Deaths== ==Deaths==
-* [[727]] - Saint [[Frideswide]] 
-*[[1187]] - [[Pope Urban III]] 
-*[[1216]] - [[John of England|King John]] 
-*[[1432]] - [[John de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk]], English politician (b. [[1392]]) 
-*[[1587]] - [[Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany]] (b. [[1541]]) 
-*[[1608]] - [[Martin Delrio]], Flemish theologian and occultist (b. [[1551]]) 
-*[[1636]] - [[Marcin Kazanowski]], Polish politician 
-*[[1682]] - [[Thomas Browne]], English writer (b. [[1605]]) 
-*[[1723]] - [[Godfrey Kneller]], German-born painter (b. [[1646]]) 
*[[1745]] - [[Jonathan Swift]], Irish author (b. [[1667]]) *[[1745]] - [[Jonathan Swift]], Irish author (b. [[1667]])
-*[[1790]] - [[Lyman Hall]], American signer of the Declaration of Independence (b. [[1724]])+*[[1909]] - [[Cesare Lombroso]], Italian criminologist (b. [[1835]])
-*[[1813]] - [[Józef Antoni Poniatowski]], Polish prince and Marshal of France (friendly fire) (b. [[1763]])+*[[1970]] - [[Unica Zürn]], German author and painter and companion of Hans Bellmer in (d. [[1916]])
-*[[1842]] - [[Aleksey Koltsov]], Russian poet (b. [[1808]])+
-*[[1851]] - [[Princess Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte|Marie Thérèse Charlotte]] (b. [[1778]]) +
-*[[1889]] - King [[Louis of Portugal]] (b. [[1838]])+
-*[[1897]] - [[George Pullman]], American inventor and industrialist (b. [[1831]])+
-*[[1901]] - [[Carl Frederik Tietgen]], Danish financier and industrialist (b. [[1829]])+
-*[[1918]] - [[Harold Lockwood]], American actor (b. [[1887]])+
-*[[1936]] - [[Lu Xun]], Chinese writer (b. [[1881]])+
-*[[1937]] - [[Ernest Rutherford, 1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson]], New Zealand physicist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] (b. [[1871]])+
-*[[1943]] - [[Camille Claudel]], French sculptor (b. [[1864]])+
-*[[1950]] - [[Edna St. Vincent Millay]], American poet (b. [[1892]])+
-*[[1956]] - [[Isham Jones]], American musician (b. [[1894]])+
-*[[1960]] - [[George Wallace (Australian comedian)|George Wallace]], Australian vaudevillian and film comedian (b. [[1895]])+
-*[[1973]] - [[Walt Kelly]], American cartoonist (b. [[1913]])+
-*[[1978]] - [[Gig Young]], American actor (b. [[1913]])+
-*[[1983]] - [[Maurice Bishop]], [[Prime Minister of Grenada]] (b. [[1944]])+
-*[[1985]] - [[Alfred Rouleau]], French Canadian businessman (b. [[1915]])+
-*[[1986]] - [[Dele Giwa]], Nigerian journalist+
-* 1986 - [[Samora Machel]], President of [[Mozambique]] (b. [[1933]])+
*[[1987]] - [[Jacqueline Du Pré]], English cellist (b. [[1945]]) *[[1987]] - [[Jacqueline Du Pré]], English cellist (b. [[1945]])
-* 1987 - [[Hermann Lang]], German race car driver (b. [[1909]]) 
-*[[1988]] - [[Son House]], American musician (b. [[1902]]) 
-*[[1991]] - [[Jennifer Miller]], Scottish Model (b. [[1920]]) 
-*[[1994]] - [[Martha Raye]], American comedian and actress (b. [[1916]]) 
*[[1995]] - [[Don Cherry (jazz)|Don Cherry]], American jazz trumpet player (b. [[1936]]) *[[1995]] - [[Don Cherry (jazz)|Don Cherry]], American jazz trumpet player (b. [[1936]])
-*[[1997]] - [[Glen Buxton]], American guitarist (b. [[1947]]) 
*[[1999]] - [[Nathalie Sarraute]], Russian-born French writer (b. [[1900]]) *[[1999]] - [[Nathalie Sarraute]], Russian-born French writer (b. [[1900]])
-* 1999 - [[James C. Murray]], American politician (b. [[1917]]) 
-*[[2003]] - [[Alija Izetbegović]], President of Bosnia-Herzegovina (b. [[1925]]) 
-* 2003 - [[Margaret Murie]], American conservationist (b. [[1902]]) 
-* 2003 - [[Michael Hegstrand]], American professional wrestler (b. [[1957]]) 
-*[[2004]] - [[Kenneth E. Iverson]], Canadian computer scientist (b. [[1920]]) 
-*[[2005]] - [[Dallas Cook]], American musician ([[Suburban Legends]]) (b. [[1982]]) 
-* 2005 - [[Corinne Lévesque]], wife of quebec premier [[René Lévesque]] (b. [[1943]]) 
-*[[2006]] - [[James Glennon]], American cinematographer (b. [[1942]]) 
-== Notes == 
-Jonathan Swift  
-Pierre Alechinsky  
-Sir Charles Wheatstone  
-Cesare Lombroso  
-Harry Alan Towers  
-Expo '58  
-Sharon Redd  
-Miguel Ángel Asturias  
-Patrick Cowley  
-Un roman sentimental  
-John le Carré  
-Don Cherry  
-Umberto Boccioni  
-Auguste and Louis Lumière  
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"In his exhibition of drawings, held October 19, 1908, in the Galerie Devambez, in Paris, [Auguste Rodin] showed the most libidinous set of drawings ever exposed to an invited public, in which there were at least two that were frankly pornographic and for which show he was, by both French and foreign people, called "beast", "monster", "vulgar charlatan", "sadist." etc." --Great Works of Art and What Makes Them Great (1925), Frederick Ruckstull

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