October 25
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| *[[1957]] - [[Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany|Lord Dunsany]], Irish writer (b. [[1878]]) | *[[1957]] - [[Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany|Lord Dunsany]], Irish writer (b. [[1878]]) | ||
| *[[1941]] - [[Robert Delaunay]], French painter (b. [[1885]]) | *[[1941]] - [[Robert Delaunay]], French painter (b. [[1885]]) | ||
| + | *[[1957]] - [[Henry Van de Velde]], Belgian painter, architect and interior designer. (b. [[1863]]) | ||
| *[[1973]] - [[Cleo Moore]], American actress (b. [[1928]]) | *[[1973]] - [[Cleo Moore]], American actress (b. [[1928]]) | ||
| *[[1976]] - [[Raymond Queneau]], French poet and novelist (b. [[1903]]) | *[[1976]] - [[Raymond Queneau]], French poet and novelist (b. [[1903]]) | ||
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Art and culture
- 1917 - The First Marxist revolution, involving the capture of the Winter Palace, Petrograd, Russia.
- 1933 - Eduard Fuchs extensive art collection is confiscated by the Gestapo and partially destroyed.
- 1944 - Heinrich Himmler orders a crackdown on the Edelweiss Pirates, a loosely organized youth culture in Nazi Germany that had assisted army deserters and others to hide from the Third Reich
Births
- 1806 - Max Stirner, German philosopher (d. 1856)
- 1825 - Johann Strauss II, Austrian composer (d. 1899)
- 1838 - Georges Bizet, French composer (d. 1875)
- 1870 - Frank Norris, United States novelist (d. 1902)
- 1881 - Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter and sculptor (d. 1973)
- 1889 - Abel Gance, French screenwriter (d. 1981)
- 1894 - Claude Cahun, French surrealist photographer and writer.(d. 1954)
- 1913 - Klaus Barbie, Nazi war criminal (d. 1991)
- 1931 - Annie Girardot, French actress
- 1938 - Bernadette Lafont, French actress
- 1955 - Roy Stuart United States photographer
Deaths
- 1400 - Geoffrey Chaucer, English poet
- 1826 - Philippe Pinel, French psychiatrist (b. 1745)
- 1957 - Lord Dunsany, Irish writer (b. 1878)
- 1941 - Robert Delaunay, French painter (b. 1885)
- 1957 - Henry Van de Velde, Belgian painter, architect and interior designer. (b. 1863)
- 1973 - Cleo Moore, American actress (b. 1928)
- 1976 - Raymond Queneau, French poet and novelist (b. 1903)
- 1991 - Bill Graham, American rock promoter (b. 1931)
- 1993 - Vincent Price, American actor (b. 1911)
- 2004 - John Peel, British disc jockey (b. 1939)
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