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| *[[xxxx]] - [[Tamara de Lempicka]] (May 16, 1898, Warsaw, Poland - March 18, 1980 Cuernavaca, Mexico) , noted Art Deco painter, | *[[xxxx]] - [[Tamara de Lempicka]] (May 16, 1898, Warsaw, Poland - March 18, 1980 Cuernavaca, Mexico) , noted Art Deco painter, | ||
| - | *[[xxxx]] - [[Paris Commune]] | + | *[[xxxx]] - [[Paris Commune]] The term "Paris Commune" (French: La Commune de Paris) was the socialist government that briefly ruled Paris from 18 March (more formally from 26 March) to 28 May 1871. It |
| *[[xxxx]] - [[Giulio Questi]] | *[[xxxx]] - [[Giulio Questi]] | ||
| *[[xxxx]] - [[Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau]] | *[[xxxx]] - [[Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau]] | ||
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Art and culture
- 1931 Tabu by F. W. Murnau premieres
- 1990 - In largest art theft in US history, 12 paintings, collectively worth around $300 million, are stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts.
- 2005 - Terri Schiavo's feeding tube is removed at the request of her husband, fueling a worldwide debate on euthanasia.
Births
- 1634 - Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette, French writer (d. 1693)
- 1842 - Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet (d. 1898)
- 1844 - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer (d. 1908)
- 1915 - Richard Condon, American novelist (d. 1996)
- 1932 - John Updike, American author
- 1950 - Brad Dourif, American actor
- 1959 - Luc Besson, French producer, writer, and director
- 1970 - Queen Latifah, American singer and actress
Deaths
- 1768 - Laurence Sterne, Irish writer (b. 1713)
- 1978 - Leigh Brackett, American author (b. 1915)
- 1980 - Erich Fromm, German-born psychologist and philosopher (b. 1900)
Notes
- xxxx - Tamara de Lempicka (May 16, 1898, Warsaw, Poland - March 18, 1980 Cuernavaca, Mexico) , noted Art Deco painter,
- xxxx - Paris Commune The term "Paris Commune" (French: La Commune de Paris) was the socialist government that briefly ruled Paris from 18 March (more formally from 26 March) to 28 May 1871. It
- xxxx - Giulio Questi
- xxxx - Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
- xxxx - Stefan Jarl
- xxxx - Paul van Ostaijen
- xxxx - Madame de La Fayette
- xxxx - Richard Condon
- xxxx - Félix Alcan
- xxxx - Brad Dourif
- xxxx - Charles Morice
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