November 7
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Featured: A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933) |
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Art and culture
- 1665 - The London Gazette, the oldest surviving journal, is first published.
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Births
- 1838 - Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, French writer (d. 1889)
- 1913 - Albert Camus, French writer (d. 1960)
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Deaths
- 1713 - Elizabeth Barry, English actress (b. 1658)
- 1938 - Colette Peignot, French author (b. 1903)
- 1980 - Steve McQueen, American actor (b. 1930)
- 1980 - Lawrence Durrell, expatriate British writer (The Alexandria Quartet) (b. 1912)
- 1991 - Tom of Finland, Finnish fetish artist (b. 1920)
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