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A sketch of the "cosmic entity" Cthulhu drawn by
H. P. Lovecraft in 1934. The character first appeared
in Lovecraft's "The Call of Cthulhu" in 1928.
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Here are today's milestones:
Born on this day:
Paul Tillich (1886; died October 22, 1965) German-American theologian;
Systematic Theology;
Dynamics of Faith;
The Courage to Be
H. P. Lovecraft (1890; died March 15, 1937) American author of science fiction; "The Call of Cthulhu";
The Shadow Out of Time;
At the Mountains of Madness
Salvatore Quasimodo (1901; died June 14, 1968) Italian novelist and poet;
Ed รจ subito sera (
And Suddenly It Is Evening);
Lirici Greci (
Greek Poets);
Giorno dopo giorno (
Day After Day); Nobel Prize in Literature (1959)
Died on this day:
Bernard of Clairvaux (1153; born Unknown Date, 1090) French abbot and saint;
Apologia ad Guillelmum (
Apology to William of Saint-Thierry) on religious art;
Liber ad milites templi de laude novae militiae (
Book to the Knights of the Temple, in Praise of the New Knighthood); sermons
Elmore Leonard (2013; born October 11, 1925) American novelist and short story writer who wrote
Hombre;
Get Shorty;
Raylan; "Three-Ten to Yuma"
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