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Renaissance


1996 Caroline Frolic, Miss Ontario, crowned Miss Renaissance USA

1973 Arna Bontemps, writer (Harlem Renaissance), dies at 72 in Nashville

1943 Keith Reif, born in England, rocker, Yardbirds-For Your Love, Renaissance

1939 Renaissance Big 5 win 1st pro basketball championship

1923 1st Black pro Basketball team, "Renaissance," organizes

1922 Black Renaissance begins Harlem NY

1865 Bernard Berenson, art critic, Italian Painters of the Renaissance

1549 Henric Spieghel, Dutch Renaissance poet, Hertspiegel

1544 Torquato Tasso, born in Italy, Renaissance poet, Aminta, Apologia

1527 Spanish and German Imperial troops sack Rome; ending Renaissance

1472 Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter

1471 Albrecht Durer, Nurnberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker

1468 Paul III, last Renaissance pope, 1534-49

1449 Domenico Ghirlandajo, Italy, renaissance painter

1336 Giotto di Bondone, Italian Renaissance painter, dies at about 71



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