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== Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
+ | *[[1959]] - The ''[[Motown]]'' [[record label]] is founded in [[Detroit, Michigan]] by [[Berry Gordy]]. | ||
+ | *[[1979]] - Legendary [[punk rock]] group [[The Clash]] release ''[[London Calling]]'' in the UK, a landmark album in rock music. | ||
- | == Births == | + | ==Births== |
+ | *[[1824]] - [[Pierre Puvis de Chavannes]], French painter (d. [[1898]]) | ||
+ | *[[1866]] - [[Roger Fry]], British artist and art critic (d. [[1934]]) | ||
+ | *[[1887]] - [[Xul Solar]], Argentine painter, sculptor, writer (d. [[1963]]) | ||
+ | *[[1895]] - [[Paul Éluard]], French poet (d. [[1952]]) | ||
+ | *[[1911]] - [[Spike Jones]], American comedian and musician (d. [[1965]]) | ||
+ | *[[1916]] - [[Shirley Jackson]], American writer (d. [[1965]]) | ||
+ | *[[1923]] - [[Gerard Reve]], Dutch writer (d. [[2006]]) | ||
+ | *[[1946]] - [[Jane Birkin]], British-born actress | ||
- | == Deaths == | + | ==Deaths== |
- | == Notes == | + | *[[1926]] - [[Théo van Rysselberghe ]], Belgian neo-impressionist painter, (b. [[1862]]) |
- | Spike Jones | + | *[[1959]] - [[Stanley Spencer]], English painter. (b. [[1891]]) |
- | Xul Solar | + | *[[1963]] - [[Gustav Machatý]], Czech film director, screenwriter and actor (''Ecstasy'') (b. [[1901]]) |
- | Paul Éluard | + | *[[1987]] - [[Copi ]], Argentine writer, cartoonist, and playwright (b. [[1939]]) |
- | Gerard Reve | + | *[[1990]] - [[Friedrich Dürrenmatt]], Swiss writer (b. [[1921]]) |
- | Myrna Loy | + | *[[1993]] - [[Myrna Loy]], American actress (b. [[1905]]) |
- | Shirley Jackson | + | |
- | Théo van Rysselberghe | + | |
- | Charles Seeger | + | |
- | Copi | + | |
- | Jane Birkin | + | |
- | Pierre Puvis de Chavannes | + | |
- | Gustav Machatý | + | |
- | Stanley Spencer | + | |
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- 1959 - The Motown record label is founded in Detroit, Michigan by Berry Gordy.
- 1979 - Legendary punk rock group The Clash release London Calling in the UK, a landmark album in rock music.
Births
- 1824 - Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (d. 1898)
- 1866 - Roger Fry, British artist and art critic (d. 1934)
- 1887 - Xul Solar, Argentine painter, sculptor, writer (d. 1963)
- 1895 - Paul Éluard, French poet (d. 1952)
- 1911 - Spike Jones, American comedian and musician (d. 1965)
- 1916 - Shirley Jackson, American writer (d. 1965)
- 1923 - Gerard Reve, Dutch writer (d. 2006)
- 1946 - Jane Birkin, British-born actress
Deaths
- 1926 - Théo van Rysselberghe , Belgian neo-impressionist painter, (b. 1862)
- 1959 - Stanley Spencer, English painter. (b. 1891)
- 1963 - Gustav Machatý, Czech film director, screenwriter and actor (Ecstasy) (b. 1901)
- 1987 - Copi , Argentine writer, cartoonist, and playwright (b. 1939)
- 1990 - Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (b. 1921)
- 1993 - Myrna Loy, American actress (b. 1905)
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