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== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
 +*[[1871]] - start of the brief rule of the [[Paris Commune]]
*[[1931]] ''[[Tabu (film)|Tabu]]'' by [[F. W. Murnau]] premieres *[[1931]] ''[[Tabu (film)|Tabu]]'' by [[F. W. Murnau]] premieres
 +*[[1950]] ''[[Symphonie pour un homme seul]]'' is first performed in public
*[[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]]. *[[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]]. *[[2005]] - [[Terri Schiavo]]'s feeding tube is removed at the request of her husband, fueling a worldwide debate on [[euthanasia]].
==Births== ==Births==
-*[[1634]] - [[Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, comtesse de la Fayette]], French writer (d. [[1693]])+*[[1634]] - [[Madame de La Fayette]], French writer (''La Princesse de Clèves'') (d. [[1693]])
 +*[[1841]] - [[Félix Alcan]], French publisher. (d. [[1925]])
*[[1842]] - [[Stéphane Mallarmé]], French poet (d. [[1898]]) *[[1842]] - [[Stéphane Mallarmé]], French poet (d. [[1898]])
*[[1844]] - [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]], Russian composer (d. [[1908]]) *[[1844]] - [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]], Russian composer (d. [[1908]])
-*[[1915]] - [[Richard Condon]], American novelist (d. [[1996]])+*[[1915]] - [[Richard Condon]], American novelist (''The Manchurian Candidate'') (d. [[1996]])
 +*[[1924]] - [[Giulio Questi]], Italian film director (''Death Laid an Egg'')
 +*[[1928]] - [[Paul van Ostaijen]], Flemish poet and writer (b. [[1896]])
*[[1932]] - [[John Updike]], American author *[[1932]] - [[John Updike]], American author
 +*[[1941]] - [[Stefan Jarl]], Swedish film director (''They Call Us Misfits'')
*[[1950]] - [[Brad Dourif]], American actor *[[1950]] - [[Brad Dourif]], American actor
*[[1959]] - [[Luc Besson]], French producer, writer, and director *[[1959]] - [[Luc Besson]], French producer, writer, and director
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*[[1978]] - [[Leigh Brackett]], American author (b. [[1915]]) *[[1978]] - [[Leigh Brackett]], American author (b. [[1915]])
*[[1980]] - [[Erich Fromm]], German-born psychologist and philosopher (b. 1900) *[[1980]] - [[Erich Fromm]], German-born psychologist and philosopher (b. 1900)
- +*[[1980]] - [[Tamara de Lempicka]], Polish-born Art Deco painter (b. [[1898]])
-==Notes==+
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-*[[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]] (March 18 1924) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and producer, best-known for his film Death Laid an Egg.+
-*[[xxxx]] - [[Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau]] +
-*[[xxxx]] - [[Stefan Jarl]]March 18 1941 is a Swedish film director. +
-*[[xxxx]] - [[Paul van Ostaijen]] (Antwerp, February 22 1896 - Miavoye-Anthée, March 18 1928) was a Flemish poet and writer.+
-*[[xxxx]] - [[Madame de La Fayette]] (baptized March 18, 1634 - May 25, 1693) was a French writer, the author of La Princesse de Clèves, France's first historical novel and one of the earliest novels in literature. +
-*[[xxxx]] - [[Richard Condon]] (born March 18, 1915 in New York, New York; died April 9, 1996 in Dallas, Texas), was a satirical and thriller novelist best known for conspiratorial books such as The Manchurian Candidate.+
-*[[xxxx]] - [[Félix Alcan]] in Metz on March 18 1841, died in Paris on February 18 1925, was a French publisher.+
-*[[xxxx]] - [[Brad Dourif]] +
-*[[xxxx]] - [[Charles Morice]] +
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