April 8
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*[[1692]] - [[Giuseppe Tartini]], Italian composer (d. [[1770]]) | *[[1692]] - [[Giuseppe Tartini]], Italian composer (d. [[1770]]) | ||
*[[1859]] - [[Edmund Husserl]], Austrian philosopher (d. [[1938]]) | *[[1859]] - [[Edmund Husserl]], Austrian philosopher (d. [[1938]]) | ||
+ | *[[1872]] - [[Iwan Bloch]], German sexologist (d. [[1922]]) | ||
*[[1892]] - [[Mary Pickford]], Canadian actress (d. [[1979]]) | *[[1892]] - [[Mary Pickford]], Canadian actress (d. [[1979]]) | ||
*[[1892]] - [[Richard Neutra]], American architect (d. [[1970]]) | *[[1892]] - [[Richard Neutra]], American architect (d. [[1970]]) |
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Art and culture
- 1820 - The Venus de Milo is discovered.
- 1867 - The first World's Fair is inaugurated in Paris.
- 1966 - Death of God as pronounced (with question mark) by American Time magazine.
- 1990 - Twin Peaks aired for the first time in the United States
- 2007 - ArtandPopularCulture.com founded
Births
- 1692 - Giuseppe Tartini, Italian composer (d. 1770)
- 1859 - Edmund Husserl, Austrian philosopher (d. 1938)
- 1872 - Iwan Bloch, German sexologist (d. 1922)
- 1892 - Mary Pickford, Canadian actress (d. 1979)
- 1892 - Richard Neutra, American architect (d. 1970)
- 1926 - Jean-Jacques Pauvert, French publisher
- 1929 - Jacques Brel, Belgian singer/composer (d. 1978)
- 1941 - Vivienne Westwood, English fashion designer
- 1942 - Douglas Trumbull, American film director
- 1944 - Odd Nerdrum, Norwegian painter
Deaths
- 1950 - Vaslav Nijinsky, Polish-born ballet dancer (b. 1890)
- 1973 - Pablo Picasso, Spanish artist (b. 1881)
- 1998 - Anatole Dauman, French film producer (b. 1925)
- 2006 - Gerard Reve, Dutch writer (b. 1923)
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