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*[[1529]] - [[Restif de la Bretonne]] (October 23, 1734 – February 2, 1806), called Rétif de la Bretonne, was a French novelist. | *[[1529]] - [[Restif de la Bretonne]] (October 23, 1734 – February 2, 1806), called Rétif de la Bretonne, was a French novelist. | ||
*[[1916]] - [[Cabaret Voltaire (Zürich)|Cabaret Voltaire]] opening press release | *[[1916]] - [[Cabaret Voltaire (Zürich)|Cabaret Voltaire]] opening press release | ||
- | *[[1529]] - [[Papin sisters]] | + | *[[1529]] - [[Papin sisters]] Christine and Lea Papin brutally murdered their employer and her daughter in Le Mans, France, on February 2, 1933. |
*[[1529]] - [[Havelock Ellis]] | *[[1529]] - [[Havelock Ellis]] | ||
*[[1529]] - [[Les XX]] | *[[1529]] - [[Les XX]] |
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- 1861 - Solomon R. Guggenheim, American art collector and philanthropist (d. 1949)
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- 1529 - Baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer (b. 1478)
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- 1970 - Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, English mathematician, writer and philosopher (b. 1872)
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- 1987 - Alistair MacLean, Scottish novelist (b. 1922)
notes
- 1529 - Restif de la Bretonne (October 23, 1734 – February 2, 1806), called Rétif de la Bretonne, was a French novelist.
- 1916 - Cabaret Voltaire opening press release
- 1529 - Papin sisters Christine and Lea Papin brutally murdered their employer and her daughter in Le Mans, France, on February 2, 1933.
- 1529 - Havelock Ellis
- 1529 - Les XX
- 1529 - Maurice Tourneur
- 1529 - Jens Jørgen Thorsen
- 1529 - Harold Rosenberg
- 1529 - François Reichenbach
- 1529 - Antti Aarne
- 1529 - Martin Schongauer
- 1529 - Anthony Cox
- 1529 - To Have Done With the Judgment of god
- 1529 - José Guadalupe Posada
- 1529 - James Blood Ulmer
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