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The Climax from Aubrey Beardsley's
collection of illustrations of
Oscar Wilde's play Salome. |
Here are today's milestones:
Born on this day:
Francis de Sales (1567; died December 28, 1622) French Bishop (of Geneva) and saint;
An Introduction to the Devout Life;
The Treatise on the Love of God
Aubrey Beardsley (1872; died March 16, 1898) English illustrator and essayist; illustrations for
Salome;
Lysistrata;
Morte d'Arthur;
Volpone; essays in
Under the Hill
Count Basie (1904; died April 26, 1984) American performer; "One O'Clock Jump"; "April in Paris"; "Everyday (I Have the Blues)"; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2002)
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