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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| * [[406]] - [[Vandals]], [[Alans]] and [[Suebians]] cross the [[Rhine]], beginning an invasion of [[Gaul|Gallia]]. | * [[406]] - [[Vandals]], [[Alans]] and [[Suebians]] cross the [[Rhine]], beginning an invasion of [[Gaul|Gallia]]. | ||
| *[[1687]] - The first [[Huguenots]] set sail from [[France]] to the [[Cape of Good Hope]]. | *[[1687]] - The first [[Huguenots]] set sail from [[France]] to the [[Cape of Good Hope]]. | ||
| - | + | *[[1938]] - [[List of authors banned during the Third Reich]] - Publication of list of 'damaging and undesirable writing' | |
| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
| *[[1514]] - [[Andreas Vesalius]], Flemish anatomist (d. [[1564]]) | *[[1514]] - [[Andreas Vesalius]], Flemish anatomist (d. [[1564]]) | ||
| + | *[[1745]] - [[Olympe de Gouges]], Female playwright and journalist (''Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen'') (d. [[1793]]) | ||
| + | *[[1842]] - [[Giovanni Boldini]], Italian painter (d. [[1931]]) | ||
| + | *[[1854]] - [[Paul Bilhaud]], French poet and artist (''Negroes Fighting in a Cellar at Night'') (d. [[1933]]) | ||
| *[[1869]] - [[Henri Matisse]], French painter (d. [[1954]]) | *[[1869]] - [[Henri Matisse]], French painter (d. [[1954]]) | ||
| + | *[[1874]] – [[Holbrook Jackson]], English journalist, writer, publisher and bibliophile (died [[1948]]) | ||
| + | *[[1881]] - [[Jacob Israël de Haan]], Dutch Jewish lawyer and poet (d. [[1924]]) | ||
| *[[1894]] - [[Pola Negri]], Polish actress (d. [[1987]]) | *[[1894]] - [[Pola Negri]], Polish actress (d. [[1987]]) | ||
| - | *[[1924]] - [[Taylor Mead]], American actor | + | *[[1905]] - [[Robert Melville (art critic)]], English art critic and journalist (d. 1986) |
| - | *[[1928]] - [[Siné]], French cartoonist | + | *[[1924]] - [[Taylor Mead]], American actor (d. 2013) |
| - | *[[1948]] - [[Donna Summer]], American singer | + | *[[1925]] - [[Richard Gordon (film producer)]], British-born film producer (d. 2011) |
| + | *[[1928]] - [[Siné]], French cartoonist (d. 2012) | ||
| + | *[[1929]] - [[Francesco Alberoni]], Italian sociologist, journalist and author (''Falling in Love'') | ||
| + | *[[1948]] - [[Donna Summer]], American singer (d. 2012) | ||
| + | *[[1948]] - [[Joe Dallesandro]], American actor | ||
| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| + | *[[1830]] - [[Madame de Genlis]] French writer and educator (b. [[1746]]) | ||
| *[[1877]] - [[Gustave Courbet]], French painter (b. [[1819]]) | *[[1877]] - [[Gustave Courbet]], French painter (b. [[1819]]) | ||
| + | *[[1898]] - [[Charles Garnier]], French architect, designer of the Paris Opéra (b. [[1825]]) | ||
| + | *[[1898]] - [[Joseph Vacher]], French serial killer (b. [[1869]]) | ||
| + | *[[1969]] – [[Theodor Reik]], Viennese-born psychoanalyst (b. 1888) | ||
| *[[1980]] - [[Marshall McLuhan]], Canadian writer (b. [[1911]]) | *[[1980]] - [[Marshall McLuhan]], Canadian writer (b. [[1911]]) | ||
| * 1980 - [[Raoul Walsh]], American film director (b. [[1887]]) | * 1980 - [[Raoul Walsh]], American film director (b. [[1887]]) | ||
| - | *[[1985]] - [[Rick Nelson]], American singer (b. [[1940]]) | + | *[[1998]] - [[Ferdinand Springer]], German painter. (b. [[1907]]) |
| - | *[[1986]] - [[Lloyd Haynes]], American actor (b. [[1934]]) | + | *[[2007]] - [[Ettore Sottsass]], Italian architect and designer (b. [[1917]]) |
| - | *[[1990]] - [[Vasili Lazarev]], Soviet cosmonaut (b. [[1928]]) | + | *[[2022]] – [[Anita Pointer]] ([[The Pointer Sisters]]) (b. 1948) |
| - | * 1990 - [[George Allen (football)|George Allen]], American football coach | + | |
| - | *[[1993]] - [[Zviad Gamsakhurdia]], first [[President of Georgia]] (b. [[1939]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1993]] - [[Brandon Teena]] [[Transsexual]] murdered | + | |
| - | *[[1994]] - [[Woody Strode]], American actor and decathlete (b. [[1914]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1997]] - [[Floyd Cramer]], American musician (b. [[1933]]) | + | |
| - | * 1997 - [[Billie Dove]], American actress (b. [[1903]]) | + | |
| - | * 1997 - [[Michael Kennedy]], American politician (b. [[1958]]) | + | |
| - | *[[1999]] - [[Elliot Richardson]], American politician (b. [[1920]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2000]] - [[Alan Cranston]], American politician (b. [[1914]]) | + | |
| - | * 2000 - [[José Greco]], Italian-born American flamenco dancer and choreographer (b. [[1918]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2001]] - [[Eileen Heckart]], American actress (b. [[1919]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2002]] - [[Cutting Crew|Kevin MacMichael]], American guitarist ([[Cutting Crew]]) (b. [[1951]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2003]] - [[Arthur R. von Hippel]] German-born physicist (b. [[1898]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2004]] - [[Gerard Debreu]], French-born economist, [[Nobel Prize in Economics|Bank of Sweden Prize]] laureate (b. [[1921]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2005]] - [[Phillip Whitehead]], British politician (b. [[1937]]) | + | |
| - | * 2005 - [[Enrico di Giuseppe]], American tenor (b. [[1932]]) | + | |
| - | *[[2006]] - [[George Sisler, Jr.]], baseball executive (b. [[1917]]) | + | |
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| - | == Notes == | + | |
| - | List of authors banned during the Third Reich | + | |
| - | Phil Andros | + | |
| - | Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Albin, comtesse de Genlis | + | |
| - | Marshall McLuhan | + | |
| - | Joe Dallesandro | + | |
| - | Cinema of Sweden | + | |
| - | Henri Matisse | + | |
| - | Joseph Vacher | + | |
| - | Taylor Mead | + | |
| - | Siné | + | |
| - | Paul Bilhaud | + | |
| - | Robert Melville (art critic) | + | |
| - | Giovanni Boldini | + | |
| - | Francesco Alberoni | + | |
| - | Ferdinand Springer | + | |
| - | Olympe de Gouges | + | |
| - | Gustave Courbet | + | |
| - | Charles Garnier | + | |
| - | Richard Gordon (film producer) | + | |
| - | Jacob Israël de Haan | + | |
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Art and culture
- 406 - Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia.
- 1687 - The first Huguenots set sail from France to the Cape of Good Hope.
- 1938 - List of authors banned during the Third Reich - Publication of list of 'damaging and undesirable writing'
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Births
- 1514 - Andreas Vesalius, Flemish anatomist (d. 1564)
- 1745 - Olympe de Gouges, Female playwright and journalist (Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen) (d. 1793)
- 1842 - Giovanni Boldini, Italian painter (d. 1931)
- 1854 - Paul Bilhaud, French poet and artist (Negroes Fighting in a Cellar at Night) (d. 1933)
- 1869 - Henri Matisse, French painter (d. 1954)
- 1874 – Holbrook Jackson, English journalist, writer, publisher and bibliophile (died 1948)
- 1881 - Jacob Israël de Haan, Dutch Jewish lawyer and poet (d. 1924)
- 1894 - Pola Negri, Polish actress (d. 1987)
- 1905 - Robert Melville (art critic), English art critic and journalist (d. 1986)
- 1924 - Taylor Mead, American actor (d. 2013)
- 1925 - Richard Gordon (film producer), British-born film producer (d. 2011)
- 1928 - Siné, French cartoonist (d. 2012)
- 1929 - Francesco Alberoni, Italian sociologist, journalist and author (Falling in Love)
- 1948 - Donna Summer, American singer (d. 2012)
- 1948 - Joe Dallesandro, American actor
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Deaths
- 1830 - Madame de Genlis French writer and educator (b. 1746)
- 1877 - Gustave Courbet, French painter (b. 1819)
- 1898 - Charles Garnier, French architect, designer of the Paris Opéra (b. 1825)
- 1898 - Joseph Vacher, French serial killer (b. 1869)
- 1969 – Theodor Reik, Viennese-born psychoanalyst (b. 1888)
- 1980 - Marshall McLuhan, Canadian writer (b. 1911)
- 1980 - Raoul Walsh, American film director (b. 1887)
- 1998 - Ferdinand Springer, German painter. (b. 1907)
- 2007 - Ettore Sottsass, Italian architect and designer (b. 1917)
- 2022 – Anita Pointer (The Pointer Sisters) (b. 1948)
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