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== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
*[[1633]] - [[Galileo Galilei]] is tried before [[Spanish Inquisition|the Inquisition]] for teaching that the Earth orbits the Sun. *[[1633]] - [[Galileo Galilei]] is tried before [[Spanish Inquisition|the Inquisition]] for teaching that the Earth orbits the Sun.
-*[[1946]] - The first [[Cannes Film Festival]] is held.+*[[1946]] - The [[Cannes Film Festival]] [[Festival de Cannes 1946|is relaunched]] after the war.
*[[1959]] - [[Brion Gysin]] makes his first [[cut-up]] in the [[Beat Hotel]] in [[Paris]]. *[[1959]] - [[Brion Gysin]] makes his first [[cut-up]] in the [[Beat Hotel]] in [[Paris]].
 +*[[2001]] - [[Desire Unbound|Tate Modern's Surrealism: Desire Unbound]], exhibition on surrealism opens in London.
==Births== ==Births==
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== Deaths == == Deaths ==
-*[[1246]] - [[Mikhail of Chernigov]], ruler of Kiev 
-*[[1384]] - King [[Louis I of Naples]] (b. [[1339]]) 
-*[[1460]] - [[Gilles Binchois]], Flemish composer 
-*[[1586]] - [[Chidiock Tichborne]], English conspirator and poet (executed) (b. [[1558]]) 
-*[[1590]] - [[Lodovico Agostini]], Italian composer (b. [[1534]]) 
-*[[1625]] - [[Heinrich Meibom (poet)|Heinrich Meibom]], German historian and critic (b. [[1555]]) 
-*[[1627]] - [[Jan Gruter]], Dutch critic (b. [[1560]]) 
-*[[1630]] - [[Claudio Saracini]], Italian composer (b. [[1586]]) 
*[[1639]] - [[Johannes Meursius]], Dutch classical scholar (b. [[1579]]) *[[1639]] - [[Johannes Meursius]], Dutch classical scholar (b. [[1579]])
-*[[1643]] - [[Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland]], English politician and writer 
-*[[1721]] - [[Thomas Doggett]], Irish actor 
-*[[1803]] - [[Robert Emmet]], Irish patriot (b. [[1780]]) 
-*[[1815]] - [[Nicolas Desmarest]], French geologist (b. [[1725]]) 
-*[[1852]] - [[Philander Chase]], American university founder (b. [[1775]]) 
-*[[1863]] - [[Jacob Grimm]], German folklorist (b. [[1785]]) 
-*[[1884]] - [[Leopold Fitzinger]], Austrian zoologist (b.[[1802]]) 
-*[[1898]] - [[Theodor Fontane]], German writer (b. [[1819]]) 
-*[[1906]] - [[Robert R. Hitt]], American politician (b. [[1834]]) 
-*[[1908]] - [[Pablo de Sarasate]], Spanish violinist and composer (b. [[1844]]) 
-*[[1932]] - [[Wovoka]], Paiute visionary 
-*[[1933]] - [[Annie Besant]], women's rights activist (b. [[1847]]) 
-*[[1939]] - [[Paul Bruchési]], French Canadian Catholic archbishop of Montreal (b. [[1855]]) 
*[[1945]] - [[William Buehler Seabrook]], Writer, journalist, occultist and explorer (b. [[1884]]) *[[1945]] - [[William Buehler Seabrook]], Writer, journalist, occultist and explorer (b. [[1884]])
-*[[1945]] - [[Eduard Wirths]], Nazi physician at Auschwitz concentration camp (b. [[1909]])+*[[1961]] - [[Andrzej Munk]], Polish film director (b. [[1920]])
-*[[1946]] - [[Raimu]], French actor (b. [[1883]])+*[[2000]] - [[Jeanloup Sieff]], Parisian-born Polish photographer. (b. [[1933]])
-*[[1947]] - [[Fiorello LaGuardia]], Mayor of New York City (b. [[1882]])+*[[2004]] - [[Raymond Borde]], French film critic (b. [[1920 ]])
-*[[1957]] - [[Jean Sibelius]], Finnish composer (b. [[1865]])+
-*[[1971]] - [[Giorgos Seferis]], Greek poet, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1900]])+
-*[[1973]] - [[Jim Croce]], American singer and songwriter (b. [[1943]])+
-*[[1975]] - [[Saint-John Perse]], French diplomat and writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1887]])+
-*[[1979]] - [[Ludvík Svoboda]], [[President of Czechoslovakia]] (b. [[1895]])+
-*[[1980]] - [[Sanpei Hayashiya]], Japanese comedian (b. [[1925]])+
-*[[1989]] - [[Richie Ginther]], American racing driver (b. [[1930]])+
-*[[1993]] - [[Erich Hartmann]], German pilot (b. [[1922]])+
-*[[1994]] - [[Jule Styne]], American songwriter (b. [[1905]])+
-* 1994 - [[Abioseh Nicol]], Sierra Leonean diplomat and noted author (b. [[1924]])+
-*[[1996]] - [[Paul Erdős]], Hungarian mathematician (b. [[1913]])+
-*[[1999]] - [[Raisa Gorbachyova]], wife of [[Mikhail Gorbachev]] (b. [[1932]])+
-* 1999 - [[Robert Lebel]], Quebec ice hockey administrator (b. [[1905]])+
-*[[2000]] - [[Gherman Titov]], cosmonaut (b. [[1935]])+
-*[[2003]] - [[Lord Williams of Mostyn]], British politician (b. [[1941]])+
-* 2003 - [[Gordon Mitchell]], American actor (b. [[1923]])+
-* 2003 - [[Simon Muzenda]], Zimbabwe politician (b. [[1922]])+
-*[[2004]] - [[Brian Clough]], English footballer and football manager (b. [[1935]])+
-* 2004 - [[Townsend Hoopes]], American politician (b. [[1922]])+
-*[[2005]] - [[Simon Wiesenthal]], Austrian-Polish Nazi hunter (b. [[1908]])+
-*[[2006]] - [[Armin Jordan]], Swiss conductor (b. [[1932]])+
-* 2006 - [[John W. Peterson]], American songwriter (b. [[1921]])+
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-== Notes ==+
-# Johannes Meursius+
-# Raymond Borde+
-# Sophia Loren+
-# Sylvester James+
-# Andrzej Munk+
-* Desire Unbound+
-* Jeanloup Sieff+
-* Joseph Breitbach+
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