June 9
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| * [[68]] - [[Roman Emperor]] [[Nero]] commits [[suicide]], imploring his secretary [[Epaphroditus]] to slit his throat to evade a [[Roman senate|Senate]]-imposed death by [[flogging]]. | * [[68]] - [[Roman Emperor]] [[Nero]] commits [[suicide]], imploring his secretary [[Epaphroditus]] to slit his throat to evade a [[Roman senate|Senate]]-imposed death by [[flogging]]. | ||
| - | *[[1860]] - ''[[Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter]]'' becomes the first [[dime novel]] to be published. | + | *[[1860]] - ''[[Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter]]'' becomes the first [[dime novel]] to be published. |
| - | *[[1954]] - [[McCarthyism]]: [[Joseph Welch]], special counsel for the [[United States Army]], lashes out at [[United States Senate|Senator]] [[Joseph McCarthy]] during hearings on whether [[Communism]] has infiltrated the Army. | + | |
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| - | + | *[[1898]] - [[Curzio Malaparte]], Italian author (d. [[1957]]) | |
| + | * [[1943]]- [[Charles Saatchi]], British art collector. | ||
| == Deaths == | == Deaths == | ||
| - | + | * [[68]] - [[Nero]], [[List of Roman Emperors|Roman Emperor]] (b. [[37]]) | |
| - | Dime novelsOn June 9, 1860, Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter became the first dime novel to be published. image sourced here. ... | + | *[[1870]] - [[Charles Dickens]], English author (b. [[1812]]) |
| - | + | *[[2007]] - [[Rudolf Arnheim]], German-born author (b. [[1904]]) | |
| - | Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)Charles John Huffam Dickens (February 7, 1812 – June 9, 1870), pen-name “Boz”, was an English novelist. During his lifetime, Dickens was viewed as a popular ... | + | |
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- 68 - Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, imploring his secretary Epaphroditus to slit his throat to evade a Senate-imposed death by flogging.
- 1860 - Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter becomes the first dime novel to be published.
Births
- 1898 - Curzio Malaparte, Italian author (d. 1957)
- 1943- Charles Saatchi, British art collector.
Deaths
- 68 - Nero, Roman Emperor (b. 37)
- 1870 - Charles Dickens, English author (b. 1812)
- 2007 - Rudolf Arnheim, German-born author (b. 1904)
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