July 11
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| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| *[[1302]] - [[Battle of the Golden Spurs]] (''Guldensporenslag'' in [[Dutch language|Dutch]]) - a coalition around the [[Flanders|Flemish]] cities defeats the king of [[France]]'s huge knightly army. | *[[1302]] - [[Battle of the Golden Spurs]] (''Guldensporenslag'' in [[Dutch language|Dutch]]) - a coalition around the [[Flanders|Flemish]] cities defeats the king of [[France]]'s huge knightly army. | ||
| *[[1740]] - [[Pogrom]]: [[Jew]]s are expelled from [[Little Russia]]. | *[[1740]] - [[Pogrom]]: [[Jew]]s are expelled from [[Little Russia]]. | ||
| *[[1776]] - Captain [[James Cook]] begins third voyage. | *[[1776]] - Captain [[James Cook]] begins third voyage. | ||
| - | *[[1789]] - [[Jacques Necker]] dismissed as Finance Minister for France sparking the [[Storming of the Bastille]]. | ||
| - | *[[1796]] - The [[United States|U.S.]] takes possession of [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] from [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]] under terms of the [[Jay Treaty]]. | ||
| *[[1859]] - ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]'' by [[Charles Dickens]] is published. | *[[1859]] - ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]'' by [[Charles Dickens]] is published. | ||
| + | *[[1914]] - [[Manifesto of Futurist Architecture]] by [[Antonio Sant'Elia]] is published. | ||
| *[[1960]] - ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird]]'' by [[Harper Lee]] is first published. | *[[1960]] - ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird]]'' by [[Harper Lee]] is first published. | ||
| *[[1967]] - [[Margot Fonteyn]], [[Rudolf Nureyev]] and [[Richard Cornwell]] are arrested for illegal drug possion in [[Haight-Ashbury]], but released quickly without being charged. | *[[1967]] - [[Margot Fonteyn]], [[Rudolf Nureyev]] and [[Richard Cornwell]] are arrested for illegal drug possion in [[Haight-Ashbury]], but released quickly without being charged. | ||
| + | *[[1977]] - British gay paper found guilty of blasphemy for publishing ''[[The Love that Dares to Speak its Name]]'' | ||
| *[[1995]] - [[Srebrenica Genocide]]: Serb army from [[Yugoslavia]] and [[Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia]], capture the Bosniak town of [[Srebrenica]]. More than eight thousands inhabitants are murdered. It is generally regarded to be the most horrific event in recent European history. | *[[1995]] - [[Srebrenica Genocide]]: Serb army from [[Yugoslavia]] and [[Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia]], capture the Bosniak town of [[Srebrenica]]. More than eight thousands inhabitants are murdered. It is generally regarded to be the most horrific event in recent European history. | ||
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| *[[1834]] - [[James McNeill Whistler]], American artist (d. [[1903]]) | *[[1834]] - [[James McNeill Whistler]], American artist (d. [[1903]]) | ||
| *[[1846]] - [[Léon Bloy]], French writer (d. [[1917]]) | *[[1846]] - [[Léon Bloy]], French writer (d. [[1917]]) | ||
| - | *[[1930]] - [[Harold Bloom]], American literary critic | + | *[[1869]] – [[André de Lorde]], French playwright (d. 1942) |
| + | *[[1930]] - [[Harold Bloom]], American literary critic (d. 2019) | ||
| *[[1934]] - [[Giorgio Armani]], Italian fashion designer | *[[1934]] - [[Giorgio Armani]], Italian fashion designer | ||
| - | *[[1975]] - [[Lil' Kim]], American rapper | + | *[[1974]] - [[Lil' Kim]], American rapper |
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| *[[1978]] - [[Harold Rosenberg]], American art critic (b. [[1906]]) | *[[1978]] - [[Harold Rosenberg]], American art critic (b. [[1906]]) | ||
| *[[2001]] - [[Herman Brood]], Dutch singer and artist (suicide) (b. [[1946]]) | *[[2001]] - [[Herman Brood]], Dutch singer and artist (suicide) (b. [[1946]]) | ||
| + | *[[2023]] – [[Milan Kundera]], Czech writer (b. 1929) | ||
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Art and culture
- 1302 - Battle of the Golden Spurs (Guldensporenslag in Dutch) - a coalition around the Flemish cities defeats the king of France's huge knightly army.
- 1740 - Pogrom: Jews are expelled from Little Russia.
- 1776 - Captain James Cook begins third voyage.
- 1859 - A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is published.
- 1914 - Manifesto of Futurist Architecture by Antonio Sant'Elia is published.
- 1960 - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is first published.
- 1967 - Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev and Richard Cornwell are arrested for illegal drug possion in Haight-Ashbury, but released quickly without being charged.
- 1977 - British gay paper found guilty of blasphemy for publishing The Love that Dares to Speak its Name
- 1995 - Srebrenica Genocide: Serb army from Yugoslavia and Bosnia, capture the Bosniak town of Srebrenica. More than eight thousands inhabitants are murdered. It is generally regarded to be the most horrific event in recent European history.
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Births
- 1754 - Thomas Bowdler, English physician and censor (d. 1825)
- 1834 - James McNeill Whistler, American artist (d. 1903)
- 1846 - Léon Bloy, French writer (d. 1917)
- 1869 – André de Lorde, French playwright (d. 1942)
- 1930 - Harold Bloom, American literary critic (d. 2019)
- 1934 - Giorgio Armani, Italian fashion designer
- 1974 - Lil' Kim, American rapper
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Deaths
- 1593 - Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Italian painter (b. 1527)
- 1978 - Harold Rosenberg, American art critic (b. 1906)
- 2001 - Herman Brood, Dutch singer and artist (suicide) (b. 1946)
- 2023 – Milan Kundera, Czech writer (b. 1929)
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