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== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
 +*[[1576]] - [[The Spanish Fury]], Sack of Antwerp by the Spanish.
 +*[[1830]] - Satirical journal ''[[La Caricature]]'' founded in France.
*[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published. *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published.
-*[[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrenders to [[Italy]].+*[[1922]] - In [[Egypt]], [[United Kingdom|British]] archaeologists find the entrance to King [[Tutankhamun]]'s tomb.
-* 1918 - The [[German Revolution]] begins when 40,000 [[sailor]]s take over the [[port]] in [[Kiel]].+*[[2005]] - ''[[V for Vendetta]]'' film premiers
-*[[1921]] - The [[Sturmabteilung]] or SA is formally formed by [[Adolf Hitler]]+
-* 1921 - [[Prime Minister of Japan|Japanese Prime Minister]] [[Hara Takashi]] assassinated in [[Tokyo]].+
-* 1921 - [[milite Ignoto|Italian unknown soldier ]] is buried in the [[Altare della Patria]] ( Fatherland Altar ) in Rome.+
-*[[1922]] - In [[Egypt]], [[United Kingdom|British]] archaeologist [[Howard Carter (archaeologist)|Howard Carter]] and his men find the entrance to King [[Tutankhamun]]'s tomb in the [[Valley of the Kings]].+
-*[[1924]] - [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first woman governor in the [[United States]].+
-*[[1927]] - Frank Heath and his horse Gypsy Queen return to [[Washington, D.C.]], having completed a two-year journey of 11,356 miles to all 48 states.+
-*[[1928]] - [[Arnold Rothstein]], [[New York City]]'s most notorious gambler, is shot dead over a [[poker]] game. +
-*[[1939]] - [[World War II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry purchases of [[weapon]]s by belligerents. +
-*[[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] - Disobeying a direct order by [[Adolf Hitler]], General Field Marshal [[Erwin Rommel]] leads his forces on a five-month retreat.+
-*[[1945]] - [[UNESCO]] is founded. +
-*[[1948]] - [[T. S. Eliot]] wins the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]].+
-*[[1952]] - The [[United States]] [[Federal government of the United States|government]] establishes the [[National Security Agency]].+
-*[[1955]] - The rebuilt [[Vienna State Opera]] reopens with [[Ludwig van Beethoven]]'s ''[[Fidelio]]'' after it was totally destroyed in [[World War II]].+
-*[[1956]] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] troops enter [[Hungary]] to end the [[Hungarian Revolution, 1956|Hungarian revolution]] that started on [[October 23]]. Thousands are killed, more are wounded, and nearly a quarter million leave the country. +
-*[[1960]] - Filming wraps on ''[[The Misfits (film)|The Misfits]]'', starring [[Marilyn Monroe]] and [[Clark Gable]] -- the last film for both. +
-*[[1966]] - Two-thirds of [[Florence]], [[Italy]] is submerged as the [[Flood of the River Arno in Florence|Arno rivers flood]]; considering also the contemporary flood of [[Po River]] in northern Italy, 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and numerous [[Renaissance]] artworks and books are destroyed.+
-*[[1967]] - Racing Club de Avellaneda wins de Intercontinental cup, beating 1-0 to Celtic Glasgow at Centenary stadium. +
-*[[1970]] - [[Vietnam War]]: [[Vietnamization]] - The [[United States]] turns control of the [[Binh Thuy Air Base]] in the [[Mekong Delta]] over to [[South Vietnam]].+
-* 1970 - [[Genie (feral child)|Genie]], a 13 year old [[feral child]] was found in [[Los Angeles, California]] having been locked in her bedroom for most of her life.+
-*[[1979]] - [[Iran hostage crisis]] begins: [[Iran]]ian radicals, mostly students, invade the [[United States]] embassy in [[Tehran]] and take 90 hostages (53 of whom are American). +
-*[[1984]] - [[Dell Computers|Dell]] was founded.+
-* 1984 - [[Sandinista Front]] wins the elections in [[Nicaragua]].+
-*[[1986]] - Chief Justice [[Rose Bird]] and two colleagues are removed by the electorate from the [[Supreme Court of California]] for their opposition to [[capital punishment]].+
-*[[1989]] - The congress of the [[KFML|Solidarity Party]] is inaugurated in [[Sweden]]. The congress decides, contrary to the proposal of the central committee, not to disband the party.+
-*[[1993]] - [[Jean Chrétien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Canada]].+
-* 1993 - [[Bolivia]] becomes a member of the [[Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works|Berne Convention]] [[copyright]] [[treaty]].+
-* 1993 - A series of fires destroy 1000 homes in southern [[California]], causing between 500 million and 1 billion [[US dollar|USD]] of damage. Half of the fires turn out to be [[arson]].+
-* 1993 - A [[China Airlines]] [[Boeing 747]] overran Runway 13 at [[Hong Kong]]'s [[Kai Tak International Airport]] while landing during a [[typhoon]], injuring 22 people.+
-*[[1994]] - [[San Francisco]]: First conference that focused exclusively on the subject of the commercial potential of the [[World Wide Web]]. +
-*[[1995]] - [[Israel]]i prime minister [[Yitzhak Rabin]] assassinated by an extreme right-wing Israeli.+
-*[[2001]] - [[Hurricane Michelle]] hits [[Cuba]], destroying crops and thousands of homes.+
-* 2001 - The [[Police Service of Northern Ireland]] is established.+
-*[[2002]] - Chinese authorities arrest cyber-dissident [[He Depu]] for signing pro-democracy letter to the 16th [[National Congress of the Communist Party of China|Communist Party Congress]]+
-* 2002 - [[Fugazi]] plays last show to date in London, UK at The Forum+
-*[[2003]] - The most powerful [[solar flare]] as observed by satellite instrumentation is recorded.+
-* 2003 - Former [[HealthSouth]] CEO [[Richard Scrushy]] becomes the first person indicted under the [[Sarbanes-Oxley Act]]. He was eventually acquitted.+
-*[[2004]] - 12 [[France|French]] soldiers, 3 [[UN]] personnel and hundreds of civilians die during the [[Côte d'Ivoire civil war]].+
==Births== ==Births==
-*[[1448]] - King [[Alphonso II of Naples]] (d. [[1495]])+*[[1575]] – [[Guido Reni]], Italian painter (d. 1642)
-*[[1470]] - King [[Edward V of England]], one of the two princes in the Tower+*[[1890]] – [[Klabund]], German author and poet (d. 1928)
-*[[1575]] - [[Guido Reni]], Italian painter (d. [[1642]])+*[[1946]] – [[Robert Mapplethorpe]], American photographer (d. [[1989]])
-*[[1631]] - [[Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange|Mary of Orange]], eldest daughter of [[Charles I of England]] and mother of [[William III of England]] (d. [[1660]])+*[[1951]] – [[Cosey Fanni Tutti]], English performance artist ([[Throbbing Gristle]], [[Chris and Cosey]])
-*[[1661]] - [[Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine]] (d. [[1742]])+
-*[[1740]] - [[Augustus Montague Toplady]], English author of hymn "[[Rock of Ages (Christian hymn)|Rock of Ages]]" (d. [[1778]])+
-*[[1765]] - [[Pierre Girard]], French mathematician (d. [[1836]])+
-*[[1809]] - [[Benjamin Robbins Curtis]], Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. [[1874]])+
-*[[1816]] - [[Stephen Johnson Field]], Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. [[1899]])+
-*[[1836]] - [[Henry J. Lutcher]], American businessman (d. [[1912]])+
-*[[1845]] - [[Vasudeo Balwant Phadke]], Indian revolutionary (d. [[1883]])+
-*[[1874]] - [[Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak]], Russian military commander (d. [[1920]])+
-*[[1879]] - [[Will Rogers]], American humorist (d. [[1935]])+
-*[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general (d. [[1953]])+
-*[[1884]] - [[Harry Ferguson]], Northern Irish aviator and inventor (d. [[1960]])+
-*[[1890]] - [[Alfred Henschke]], ps. [[Klabund]], German writer and poet (d. [[1928]])+
-*[[1899]] - [[Nicolas Frantz]], Luxembourgish cyclist (d. [[1985]])+
-*[[1900]] - [[Lucreţiu Pătrăşcanu]], Romanian communist activist and sociologist (d. [[1954]])+
-*[[1901]] - Princess [[Masako Nashimoto|Bang-ja of Korea]] (d. [[1989]])+
-* 1901 - [[Spyridon Marinatos]], Greek archaeologist (d. [[1974]])+
-*[[1904]] - [[Tadeusz Żyliński]], Polish technician and textilist (d. [[1967]])+
-*[[1908]] - [[Józef Rotblat]], Polish physicist, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel laureate]] (d. [[2005]])+
-* 1908 - [[Stanley Cortez]], American cinematographer (d. [[1997]])+
-*[[1909]] - [[Skeeter Webb]], American baseball player (d. [[1986]])+
-* 1909 - [[Bert Patenaude]], American soccer player (d. [[1974]])+
-*[[1912]] - [[Vadim Salmanov]], Russian composer (d. [[1978]])+
-*[[1913]] - [[Gig Young]], American actor (d. [[1978]])+
-*[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], American news broadcaster+
-*[[1918]] - [[Art Carney]], American actor (d. [[2003]])+
-* 1918 - [[Cameron Mitchell (actor)|Cameron Mitchell]], American actor (d. [[1994]])+
-*[[1919]] - [[Martin Balsam]], American actor (d. [[1996]])+
-*[[1922]] - [[Benno Besson]], Swiss actor (d. [[2006]])+
-*[[1923]] - [[Freddy Heineken]], Dutch businessman (d. [[2002]])+
-*[[1924]] - [[Howie Meeker]], Canadian ice hockey player and politician+
-*[[1930]] - [[Doris Roberts]], American actress+
-* 1930 - [[Dick Groat]], American baseball player+
-*[[1932]] - [[Thomas Klestil]], [[President of Austria]] (d. [[2004]]) +
-*[[1933]] - [[Tito Francona]], American baseball player +
-*[[1936]] - [[C. K. Williams]], American poet+
-*[[1937]] - [[Loretta Swit]], American actress+
-* 1937 - [[Michael Wilson (politician)|Michael Wilson]], Canadian politician +
-*[[1943]] - [[Marlène Jobert]], French actress+
-* 1943 - [[Clark Graebner]], American tennis player+
-*[[1944]] - [[Scherrie Payne]], American singer ([[The Supremes]])+
-* 1944 - [[Linda Gary]], American voice actress (d. [[1995]])+
-*[[1946]] - [[Laura Bush]], [[First Lady of the United States]]+
-* 1946 - [[Robert Mapplethorpe]], American photographer (d. [[1989]])+
-*[[1950]] - [[Charles Frazier]], American author+
-* 1950 - [[Markie Post]], American actress+
-*[[1951]] - [[Traian Băsescu]], [[President of Romania]]+
-* 1951 - [[Cosey Fanni Tutti]], English performance artist ([[Throbbing Gristle]], [[Chris and Cosey]])+
-*[[1953]] - [[Carlos Gutierrez]], American politician+
-* 1953 - [[Jacques Villeneuve (elder)]], Canadian racing driver+
-* 1953 - [[Dr. Marvel Williamson]], American educator+
-*[[1954]] - [[Chris Difford]], English musician and songwriter+
-*[[1955]] - [[Matti Vanhanen]], [[Prime Minister of Finland]]+
-*[[1956]] - [[Jordan Rudess]], American musician ([[Dream Theater]])+
-* 1956 - [[James Honeyman-Scott]], English guitarist ([[The Pretenders]]) (d. [[1982]])+
-*[[1960]] - [[Marc Awodey]], American artist and writer+
-* 1960 - [[Frl. Menke]], German pop singer of the [[Neue Deutsche Welle]]+
-*[[1961]] - [[Kathy Griffin]], American comedian +
-* 1961 - [[Daron Hagen]], American composer+
-* 1961 - [[Edward Knight (composer)|Edward Knight]], American composer+
-* 1961 - [[Ralph Macchio]], American actor+
-* 1961 - [[Les Sampou]], American musician+
-* 1961 - [[Nigel Worthington]], Northern Irish footballer +
-*[[1962]] - [[Jeff Probst]], American television host+
-*[[1963]] - [[Marc Déry]], [[Québécois]] singer and guitarist ([[Zébulon (band)|Zébulon]])+
-* 1963 - [[Michel Therrien]], Canadian ice hockey coach+
-*[[1965]] - [[Wayne Static]], American musician ([[Static-X]])+
-* 1965 - [[Jeff Scott Soto]], American musician ([[Yngwie Malmsteen]] Band, [[Journey (band)|Journey]])+
-* 1965 - [[Malandra Burrows]], English actress and singer+
-*[[1967]] - [[Eric Karros]], American baseball player+
-*[[1968]] - [[Carlos Baerga]], Puerto Rican baseball player+
-*[[1969]] - [[Matthew McConaughey]], American actor+
-* 1969 - [[Sean Combs|Sean "Diddy" Combs]], American rapper+
-*[[1972]] - [[Luís Figo]], Portuguese footballer+
-* 1972 - [[Tabu (actress)|Tabassum Hashmi]], Indian actress +
-*[[1974]] - [[Cedric Bixler-Zavala]], American musician ([[At the Drive-In]], [[The Mars Volta]])+
-*[[1975]] - [[Eric Fichaud]], Canadian ice hockey player+
-* 1975 - [[Eduard Kokcharov]], Russian handball player+
-* 1975 - [[Curtis Stone]], Australian chef and television personality+
-* 1976 - [[Bruno Junqueira]], Brazilian racing driver+
-*[[1976]] - [[Mario Melchiot]], Dutch footballer+
-*[[1977]] - [[Larry Bigbie]], American baseball player+
-* 1977 - [[So Ji-sub]], South Korean swimmer, model and actor+
-*[[1978]] - [[Carmen Cali]], American baseball player+
-* 1978 - [[John Grabow]], American baseball player+
-*[[1979]] - [[Audrey Hollander]], American pornographic actress+
-* 1979 - [[Jesse Camp]], former MTV veejay+
-*[[1980]] - [[Marcy Rylan]], American actress+
-* 1980 - [[Jerry Collins]], New Zealand rugby union footballer+
-* 1980 - [[Richard Owens]], American football player+
-* 1980 - [[Sabrina Colie]], Jamaican Actress+
-* 1982 - [[Devin Hester]], American football player+
-*[[1985]] - [[Marcell Jansen]], German footballer+
-*[[1986]] - [[Alexz Johnson]], Canadian singer and actress+
-* 1986 - [[Adrian Zaugg]], South African racing driver+
-*[[1990]] - [[Jean-Luc Bilodeau]], Canadian actor+
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== Deaths == == Deaths ==
-*[[1254]] - [[John III Ducas Vatatzes]], Emperor of the [[Empire of Nicaea]] (b. circa [[1192]]). 
-*[[1411]] - [[Khalil Sultan (Timurid dynasty)|Khalil Sultan]], ruler of Transoxonia (b. [[1384]]) 
-*[[1652]] - [[Jean-Charles de la Faille]], Flemish mathematician (b. [[1597]]) 
-*[[1669]] - [[Johannes Cocceius]], Dutch theologian (b. [[1603]]) 
-*[[1698]] - [[Rasmus Bartholin]], Danish physician and mathematician (b. [[1625]]) 
-*[[1702]] - [[John Benbow]], English admiral (b. [[1653]]) 
-*[[1704]] - [[Andreas Acoluthus]], German orientalist (b. [[1654]]) 
-*[[1781]] - [[Johann Nikolaus Götz]], German poet (b. [[1721]]) 
-*[[1801]] - [[William Shippen]], American physician and delegate to the Continental Congress (b. [[1712]]) 
-*[[1847]] - [[Felix Mendelssohn]], German composer (b. [[1809]]) 
-*[[1856]] - [[Hippolyte Delaroche]], French painter (b. [[1797]]) 
-*[[1893]] - [[Pierre Tirard]], French politician (b. [[1827]]) 
-*[[1906]] - [[John H. Ketcham]], American politician (b. [[1832]]) 
-*[[1918]] - [[Wilfred Owen]], English poet (b. [[1893]]) 
*[[1924]] - [[Gabriel Fauré]], French composer (b. [[1845]]) *[[1924]] - [[Gabriel Fauré]], French composer (b. [[1845]])
-* 1924 - [[Richard Conner]], American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient (b. [[1843]])+*[[1985]] - [[Adonis Kyrou]], French film critic and filmmaker (b. [[1923]])
-*[[1928]] - [[Arnold Rothstein]], American gambler (b. [[1882]])+*[[1995]] - [[Gilles Deleuze]], French philosopher (suicide) (b. [[1925]])
-*[[1930]] - [[Buddy Bolden]], American musician (b. [[1877]])+*[[2002]] - [[Antonio Margheriti]], Italian filmmaker (b. [[1930]])
-*[[1950]] - [[Grover Cleveland Alexander]], American baseball player (b. [[1887]])+*[[2005]] - [[Simon Watson Taylor]], British actor and translator (b. [[1923]])
-*[[1955]] - [[Cy Young]], American baseball player (b. [[1867]])+
-*[[1957]] - [[Shoghi Effendi]], Guardian of the [[Bahá'í Faith]] (b. [[1897]])+
-*[[1968]] - [[Michel Kikoine]], Belarusian painter (b. [[1892]])+
-*[[1974]] - [[Bert Patenaude]], American soccer player (b. [[1909]])+
-*[[1980]] - [[Elsie MacGill]], Canadian aeronautical engineer (b. [[1905]])+
-*[[1982]] - [[Dominique Dunne]], American actress (b. [[1959]]) +
-*[[1986]] - [[Kurt Hirsch]], German mathematician (b. [[1906]])+
-*[[1987]] - [[Shaike Ofir]], Israeli actor (b. [[1929]])+
-*[[1994]] - [[Fred Sonic Smith]], American guitar player [[MC5]] (b. [[1949]])+
-*[[1995]] - [[Yitzhak Rabin]], assassinated [[Prime Minister of Israel]], recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (b. [[1922]])+
-* 1995 - [[Gilles Deleuze]], French philosopher (suicide) (b. [[1925]])+
-*[[1997]] - [[H. Richard Hornberger]], American writer (b. [[1924]])+
-*[[1999]] - [[Malcolm Marshall]], Barbadian [[West Indian cricket team|West Indies]] cricketer (b. [[1958]])+
-*[[2003]] - [[Richard Wollheim]], British philosopher (b. [[1923]])+
-*[[2005]] - [[Nadia Anjuman]], Afghan poet & journalist (b. [[1980]])+
-* 2005 - [[Sheree North]], American actress and singer (b. [[1932]])+
-*[[2006]] - [[Ernestine Gilbreth Carey]], American memoirist (''[[Cheaper by the Dozen]]'') (b. [[1908]])+
-* 2006 - [[Frank Arthur Calder]], Canadian politician (b. [[1915]])+
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-==Notes==+
-* Adonis Kyrou+
-* Antwerp+
-* Gilles Deleuze+
-* Robert Mapplethorpe+
-* Gabriel Fauré+
-* Antonio Margheriti+
-* Jean-Louis-Marc Alibert+
-* Cosey Fanni Tutti+
-* Simon Watson Taylor+
-* The Spanish Fury+
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