September 7
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- 1911 - Guillaume Apollinaire is arrested and put in jail on suspicion of theft of the Mona Lisa, Pablo Picasso is brought in for questioning, but both are later released.
- 1968 - Feminism, "bra burning" incident at the Miss America beauty contest.
Births
- 1887 - Edith Sitwell, British poet and critic (d. 1964)
- 1895 - Jacques Vaché, French writer (d. 1919)
- 1909 - Elia Kazan, Greek-born American film and theater director (d. 2003)
- 1927 - Eugen Helmlé, German translator and writer. (d. 2000)
- 1932 - Malcolm Bradbury, British writer (d. 2000)
- 1940 - Dario Argento, Italian film director
Deaths
- 1655 - François Tristan l'Hermite, French dramatist (b. 1601)
- 1962 - Isak Dinesen, Danish author (b. 1885)
- 1968 - Lucio Fontana, Italian-Argentinian artist (b. 1899)
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