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1993 Historical Kapelbrug in Luzern, Switzerland, destroyed by fire
1993 Mafia bombs historical buildings in Rome/Milan/Vatican City, 5 killed 1991 Magdalena G Schenk, historical (Vorstenhuizen of our time), dies 1983 Stern mag announces major historical find-discovery of 60 volume personal diaries written by Adolph Hitler (turned out to be a hoax) 1970 Golden Gate Park Conservatory becomes a California state historical landmark 1970 Afro-American Historical Calendar Series Established 1963 Hyde St. Pier re-opens as State Historical Park 1959 Shunryu Suzuki completes his historical Japan to San Francisco voyage 1958 Union Square, San Francisco becomes state historical landmark 1956 Independence National Historical Park forms in Philadelphia 1937 "Prince Valiant" comic strip appears; known for historical detail 1936 Ian Hacking, born in Vancouver, British Columbia, analytic philosopher, wrote, 'The Emergence of Probability', brings historical approach to the philosophy of science, won Canda's Killam Prize for the Humanities in 2002 1930 Alois Jirasek, writer, taught secondary school, wrote plays, historical novels, including, 'Against Everyone', dies in Prague, Czechoslovakia 1928 Evelyn Anthony, English historical writer, Poellenberg Inheritance 1922 Queen Wilhelmina opens Dutch Historical Maritime museum in Amsterdam 1917 Gustav von Schmolle, German economist (Historical School), dies at 79 1912 Louis Boon, born in Aalst, Belgium, born Lodewijk Paul Aalbrecht Boon, writer, journalist, novelist, wrote historical novels, modernist work Vergeten straat 1900 Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies 1899 Cecil Scott Forester, England, historical novelist, Horatio Hornblower 1892 Hawaiian Historical Society founded 1877 James Drummond, historical painter, dies 1853 Jan W. Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo), dies at 73 1852 California Historical Society forms 1851 Alois Jirasek, born in Czechoslovakia, writer, taught secondary school, wrote plays, historical novels, including, 'Against Everyone' 1850 Herbert Baxter Adams, U.S., historian, American Historical Association 1843 Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher 1818 Zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist, Surgeon's Stories 1810 Louis Gallait, historical painter 1807 John Opie, born at Trevellas, England, teacher, artist, portraitist, historical works include, the Assassination of James I, Murder of Rizzio, dies at 45 in Berners Street, London 1798 Heinrich Maria von Hess, historical painter 1779 John W. Pieneman, historical painter, Battle at Waterloo 1778 Rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter, Court of Death 1761 John Opie, born at Trevellas, England, teacher, artist, portraitist, historical works include, the Assassination of James I, Murder of Rizzio 1716 Jean-Jacques Barthelemy, French historical writer, Greek Antiquity 1664 Andreas Gryphius, German writer, poet, dramatist, master of philosophy, works include historical tragedy 'Leo Armenius', dies at age 47 1652 Benjamin G Cuyp, historical painter, dies at about 40 1616 Andreas Gryphius, born in Glogow, Silesia, German writer, poet, dramatist, master of philosophy, works include historical tragedy 'Leo Armenius' |
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