January 14
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Art and culture
- 1777 - Sade is incarcerated at the Vincennes prison.
- 1831 - The Hunchback of Notre Dame first published in France.
- 1832 - American author Edgar Allan Poe publishes his first short story, "Metzengerstein".
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Births
- 1836 - Henri Fantin-Latour, French painter (d. 1904)
- 1863 - Richard F. Outcault, American comic strip scriptwriter, sketcher and painter (The Yellow Kid) (d. 1928)
- 1892 - Hal Roach, American film producer (d. 1992)
- 1896 - John Dos Passos, American author (d. 1970)
- 1905 - Cecil Beaton, English photographer (d. 1980)
- 1909 - Joseph Losey, American theatre and film director (d. 1984)
- 1921 - Murray Bookchin, American libertarian socialist (d. 2006)
- 1921 - Norris Embry, American artist (d. 1981)
- 1925 - Yukio Mishima, Japanese writer (d. 1970)
- 1932 - Harriet Andersson, Swedish actress (Summer with Monika)
- 1933 - Stan Brakhage, American filmmaker (d. 2003)
- 1963 - Steven Soderbergh, American director
- 1968 - LL Cool J, American rapper and actor
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Deaths
- 1753 - George Berkeley, Irish theologian (b. 1685)
- 1867 - Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French painter (b. 1780)
- 1885 - Rodolphe Bresdin, French graphic artist (b. 1822)
- 1898 - Lewis Carroll, English writer and mathematician (b. 1832)
- 1957 - Humphrey Bogart, American actor (b. 1899)
- 1977 - Anaïs Nin, French author (b. 1903)
- 1968 - Fritz Kahn, German writer and illustrator (b. 1888)
- 1987 - Douglas Sirk, American film director (b. 1900)
- 2003 - Koloman Sokol, Slovak painter (b. 1902)
- 2005 - Conroy Maddox, English painter (b. 1912)
- 2006 - Shelley Winters, American actress (b. 1920)
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Holidays and observances
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