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1994 Sam Francis, U.S. painter (Basel Mural), dies at about 71
1994 Basel al-Assad, Syrian President Assad son, dies in car accident at 31 1989 Conrad Beck, composer, studied with Jacques Ibert, head of Radio Basel music department for 30 years, dies at 88 1986 Fire in Sandoz-factory Basel, 30 tons of chemicals in the Rhine 1984 Juventus wins 24th Europe Cup II in Basel 1979 FC Barcelona wins 19th Europe Cup II in Basel 1973 BEA flight to Basel, Switzerland, crashes on landing, killing 104 of 143 1969 Slovan Bratislava wins 9th Europe Cup II in Basel 1966 Jean Arp, artist, sculptor, painter, poet, mediums include torn, pasted paper, founder, Dada movement in Zurich, dies in Basel, Switzerland at age 79 1960 Benjamin Britten's cantate "Carmen Baseliense," premieres in Basel 1949 Friedrich Durrenmatt's "Romulus der Grosse," premieres in Basel 1947 Arthur Honegger's 4th Symphony premieres in Basel 1944 Niklaus Schilling, Basel Germany, director, Dormire, Atem, Rheingold 1912 Lukas Ammann, Basel, actor, Day of Anger, Class Reunion, Palace Hotel 1901 Conrad Beck, born in Lohn, Switzerland, composer, studied with Jacques Ibert, head of Radio Basel music department for 30 years, composed concertos, symphonies, oratorio, elegy, instrumental, vocal music, and one ballet 1886 Karl Barth, born in Basel, Switzerland, theologian and author, Action in Waiting 1760 Johann Peter Hebel, born in Basel, Switzerland, writer, teacher, most widely read German poet, author, wrote in Alemanic dialect 1700 Daniel Bernoulli, born in Basel, Switzerland, mathematician, 10 time French award 1559 Excavated corpse of heretic David Jorisz burned in Basel 1438 Pope Eugenius IV deallocated council of Basel to Ferrara 1431 Council of Basel opens 1431 G Cesarini opens Counsel of Basel (Ferrara/Florence) 1349 700 Jews of Basel Switzerland, burned alive in their houses 1089 Dirk de Grote, bishop of Verdun/Basel/archbishop of Trier, dies |
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