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2003 George Plimpton, writer/adventurer/actor, The Paris Review, dies at 76
1990 Norman Cousins, editor (Saturday Review), dies at 75 1987 "Washington Week In Review," 20th anniversary on PBS 1972 Padraic Colum, Irish poet/writer/founder (Irish Review), dies at 90 1963 1st edition of New York City Review of Books 1958 Keith Haring, Kutztown, Pennsylvania, graffiti artist, Vanity Fair, Paris Review 1950 Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71 1948 Big Bang theory proposed in Physical Review by Alpher, Bethe and Gamow 1944 Phil May, born in Wortley, England, artist, caricaturist, drawings published in The Bulletin, St. Stephens Review, The Graphic, regular staff member of Punch 1941 George Will, born in Champaign, Illinois, journalist, author, wrote, editor, National Review magazine 1972 - 1978, awarded Pulitzer Prize for Commentary 1939 Physical Review publishes 1st paper to deal with "black holes" 1934 Sherlock Holmes crossword puzzle in "Sat Review of Lit" Males who solved puzzle became members of Baker Street Irregulars 1925 William F. Buckley, Jr., born in New York City, conservative author, commentator, founded 'The National Review' 1921 Pricilla Lanford Buckly, editor/columnist, National Review 1921 Little Review faces obscenity charges for publishing "Ulysses," NY 1916 Elizabeth Hardwick, American literary critic, novelist, author, co-founded The New York Review of Books 1912 Norman Cousins, editor, Saturday Review 1905 Brian Coffey, born in Dublin, Ireland, poet, publisher, influenced by Catholicism, science and philosophy, surrealism, published in the University Review, established Advent Press 1878 Isaiah Bowman, U.S., geography/co-founder, Geographical Review 1872 Max Beerbohm, England, caricaturist/writer/wit, Saturday Review 1865 Grand Review begins in Washington D.C. 1816 U.S. Supreme Court affirms its right to review state court decisions 1811 Vissarion Belinsky, born in Sveaborg, Finland, Russian author, Literary Review |
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