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*[[1955]] - [[Albert Einstein]], [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1879]]) | *[[1955]] - [[Albert Einstein]], [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1879]]) | ||
*[[1995]] - [[Bernard Edwards]], American record producer (b. [[1952]]) | *[[1995]] - [[Bernard Edwards]], American record producer (b. [[1952]]) | ||
- | + | == Notes == | |
- | + | *[[1995]] - [[Bob Kaufman]] | |
- | + | *[[1995]] - [[Gabriel Axel]] | |
- | + | *[[1995]] - [[Giuseppe Terragni]] | |
- | == Births == | + | *[[1995]] - [[Madame de Guyon]] |
- | + | *[[1918]] - [[André Bazin]] (April 18, 1918 - November 11, 1958) was a famous critic of the French New Wave (circa 1958-62) who worked closely with Jean-Luc Godard and ... | |
- | *[[1995]] - [[André Bazin]] | + | *[[1991]] - [[Martin Hannett]] (May 1948 - April 18, 1991) was an innovative record producer, closely associated with Joy Division and Factory Records. ... |
- | André Bazin (April 18, 1918 - November 11, 1958) was a famous critic of the French New Wave (circa 1958-62) who worked closely with Jean-Luc Godard and ... | + | |
- | *[[1995]] - [[Martin Hannett]] (May 1948 - April 18, 1991) was an innovative record producer, closely associated with Joy Division and Factory Records. ... | + |
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- 1776, April 18: In a letter from the Marquis de Sade to his wife:
- I am in a tower closed in by nineteen iron doors, with light reaching me only through two little windows, each with a score of iron bars. He complains that in over the two months he has been in prison he has been allowed only five walks of one hour each, in a sort of tomb about fourty feet square surrounded by walls more than fifty feet high ...--source unidentified
Births
- 1480 - Lucrezia Borgia, Florentine ruler and daughter of Pope Alexander VI (d. 1519)
- 1580 - Thomas Middleton, English dramatist (d. 1627)
- 1947 - Kathy Acker, American author (d. 1997)
- 1947 - James Woods, American actor
Deaths
- 1802 - Erasmus Darwin, English physician and botanist (b. 1731)
- 1898 - Gustave Moreau, French painter (b. 1826)
- 1955 - Albert Einstein, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
- 1995 - Bernard Edwards, American record producer (b. 1952)
Notes
- 1995 - Bob Kaufman
- 1995 - Gabriel Axel
- 1995 - Giuseppe Terragni
- 1995 - Madame de Guyon
- 1918 - André Bazin (April 18, 1918 - November 11, 1958) was a famous critic of the French New Wave (circa 1958-62) who worked closely with Jean-Luc Godard and ...
- 1991 - Martin Hannett (May 1948 - April 18, 1991) was an innovative record producer, closely associated with Joy Division and Factory Records. ...