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RIP OTD in 2008 Russian novelist and dissident, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, died (aged 89). He was an ou …In: Poetry in Motion
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RIP OTD in 1964, writer (Wise Blood, The Violent Bear it Away, A Good Man is hard to Find) Flannery …In: Poetry in Motion
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RIP OTD in 1954, French writer (Gigi, Les Vrilles de la vigne), mime, actress, journalist, Colette …In: Poetry in Motion
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RIP OTD in 1924 novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness) Joseph Conrad died of a heart attack in Bisho …In: Poetry in Motion
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USA No.1 on this day in 1975: Eagles- One Of These Nights.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkb811y4 …In: Music Is Music
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UK No.1 on this day in 1962: Frank Ifield - I Remember You.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5EKy11 …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1945, opera composer (Cavalleria Rusticana, L'amico Fritz, Iris), Pietro Mascagni d …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1921 lyric tenor then dramatic tenor Enrico Caruso died from peritonitis at the Vesuvio H …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1788 Thomas Gainsborough died (aged 61). He’s considered one of the most important Britis …In: Art
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RIP OTD in 1999, University of Texas at Austin graduate, writer (North Toward Home, My Dog Skip), ed …In: Poetry in Motion
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RIP OTD in 1990 University of Chicago professor, writer (A River Runs Through It and Other Stories, …In: Poetry in Motion
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RIP OTD in 1988 short story writer (What We Talk About When We Talk About Love), poet (Gravy), Raymo …In: Poetry in Motion
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RIP OTD in 1955 modernist poet ("The Man with the Blue Guitar", "Disillusionment of T …In: Poetry in Motion
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UK No.1 on this day in 1981: Shakin' Stevens - Green Door.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Bn …In: Music Is Music
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UK No.1 on this day in 1964: The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night.
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OTD 1981. Pop music channel MTV launched. It was initially available only to households in parts of …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1981 playwright, screenwriter (Marty, Paint Your Wagon, The Hospital, Network), novelist …In: Poetry in Motion
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RIP OTD in 1963 poet (The Waking, Words for the Wind, The Far Field) Theodore Roethke died from a he …In: Poetry in Motion
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USA No.1 on this day in 1971: James Taylor - You've Got a Friend.
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UK No.1 on this day in 1957: Elvis Presley - All Shook Up.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1iw8v-D …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1886, composer (Années de pèlerinage), virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arrang …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 2012, writer (Myra Breckinridge,The City and the Pillar), screenwriter (Ben-Hur), playwri …In: Poetry in Motion
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RIP OTD in 1944 writer (Le Petit Prince; Wind, Sand and Stars; Night Flight), aviator Antoine de Sai …In: Poetry in Motion
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UK No.1 on this day in 1985: Eurythmics- There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart).
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USA No.1 on this day in 1966: The Troggs - Wild Thing.
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RIP OTD in 2015 singer ("Rose Garden") Lynn Anderson died at the Vanderbilt University Med …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 2003, record executive and producer, DJ, label owner, and talent scout throughout the 194 …In: Music Is Music
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Born OTD 1958. Acclaimed singer-songwriter Kate Bush was born in Bexleyheath, Kent. She was the 1st …In: Music Is Music
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OTD 1935 the 1st Penguin paperback books were published in London by Allen Lane, with the aim of mak …In: Poetry in Motion
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UK No.1 on this day in 1979: The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays.
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USA No.1 on this day in 1972: Gilbert O'Sullivan - Alone Again (Naturally)
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RIP OTD in 1856 composer (Carnaval, Symphonic Studies, Kinderszenen, Kreisleriana, Fantasie in C), p …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1890, post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh died from complications of a self-infli …In: Art
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USA No.1 on this day in 1980: Billy Joel - It's Still Rock and Roll to Me.
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UK No.1 on this day in 1974: George McCrae - Rock Your Baby.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gutE8I …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1969 songwriter ("Baby, It's Cold Outside", "On a Slow Boat to China& …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1750, Baroque composer (Brandenburg Concertos, Goldberg Variations, St. Matthew Passion, …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1741 il Prete Rosso, Baroque composer (The Four Seasons), virtuoso violinist, Antonio Viv …In: Music Is Music
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RIP OTD in 1655, novelist (L'Autre Monde: ou les États et Empires de la Lune, Les États et Empi …In: Poetry in Motion
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USA No.1 on this day in 1991: Bryan Adams - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You.
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UK No.1 on this day in 1971: T. Rex - Get It On.
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RIP OTD in 1946, novelist (The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, Three Lives, Tender Buttons), poet, …In: Poetry in Motion
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USA No.1 on this day in 1986: Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJWJE0x …In: Music Is Music
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UK No.1 on this day in 1969: The Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Women.
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