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| *[[1521]] - The [[Edict of Worms]] declares [[Martin Luther]] an [[outlaw]]. | *[[1521]] - The [[Edict of Worms]] declares [[Martin Luther]] an [[outlaw]]. | ||
| *[[1895]] - [[Oscar Wilde]] is convicted of "committing acts of [[gross indecency]] with other male persons" and sentenced to serve two years in prison. | *[[1895]] - [[Oscar Wilde]] is convicted of "committing acts of [[gross indecency]] with other male persons" and sentenced to serve two years in prison. | ||
| - | *[[1965]] - Dutch [[Provo]] movement founded (d. 2005) | + | *[[1965]] - Dutch [[Provo]] movement founded |
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| *[[1803]] - [[Edward George Bulwer-Lytton]], English novelist and playwright (d. [[1873]]) | *[[1803]] - [[Edward George Bulwer-Lytton]], English novelist and playwright (d. [[1873]]) | ||
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| *[[1938]] - [[Raymond Carver]], American writer (d. [[1988]]) | *[[1938]] - [[Raymond Carver]], American writer (d. [[1988]]) | ||
| *[[1940]] - [[Nobuyoshi Araki]], Japanese photographer | *[[1940]] - [[Nobuyoshi Araki]], Japanese photographer | ||
| - | *[[1944]] - [[Pierre Bachelet]], French musician | + | *[[1944]] - [[Pierre Bachelet]], French musician (d. 2005) |
| == Deaths == | == Deaths == | ||
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- 1521 - The Edict of Worms declares Martin Luther an outlaw.
- 1895 - Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons" and sentenced to serve two years in prison.
- 1965 - Dutch Provo movement founded
Births
- 1803 - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English novelist and playwright (d. 1873)
- 1818 - Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss historian (d. 1897)
- 1938 - Raymond Carver, American writer (d. 1988)
- 1940 - Nobuyoshi Araki, Japanese photographer
- 1944 - Pierre Bachelet, French musician (d. 2005)
Deaths
- 1994 - Sonny Sharrock, American jazz guitarist (b. 1940)
- 2006 - Desmond Dekker, Jamaican ska musician (b. 1941)
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