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in 1633, Galileo is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse and detest" his Copernican heliocentric views

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in 1850, Poet laureate Alfred Tennyson (40) weds Emily Sellwood (36).

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in 1928, Maurice Sendak, illustrator & writer of children's books ("Where the Wild Things Are") was born

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Sketches by Japanese artist Yoshitoshi, who died in 1892: https://t.co/IV2c0LvCas

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John Everett Millais 1829. The Prodigal Son, from The Parables, 1864 https://t.co/LmU7fE3pkr

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8th June 1949 George Orwell published Nineteen Eighty-Four

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Paul Gauguin was born A great Post-impressionist painter who paved the way for primitivism

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6 Jun 1944: D-Day: allied invasion of France begins (Normandy landings / Operation Neptune)

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Italian Marco Ricci was born in 1676.
Pic: "Southern Landscape at Twilight"

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Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate in 1917, was born in 1857

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30th May 1814 Russian anarchist Mikhail Bukunin was born!

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American Abbott Handerson Thayer died in 1921.
Pic: "Angel"

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Austrian Hans Makart was born in 1840.
Pic: "Abundantia" at the

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in 1865 these two and 151 others sailed on the Mimosa to https://t.co/UpXgpYxCsM

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115th marriage of Paula Becker and Otto Modersohn.

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in 1873 "The Snow Maiden" by Alexander Ostrovsky was premiered

Vasily Perov, "Melting Snow Maiden", 1879

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22 May 1826: HMS Beagle leaves Plymouth on 1st voyage, under Capt Pringle Stokes https://t.co/NFvQW5x3Sp

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