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1935Christo, Bulgarian-French sculptor and painter (died 2020)[†]
Christo Vladimirov Javacheff (1935–2020) and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (1935–2009), known as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, were artists noted for their large-scale, site-specific environmental installations, often large landmarks and landscape elements wrapped in fabric, including the Wrapped Reichstag, The Pont Neuf Wrapped, Running Fence in California, and The Gates in New York City's Central Park.
1935Jeanne-Claude, Moroccan sculptor and painter (died 2009)[†]
Christo Vladimirov Javacheff (1935–2020) and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (1935–2009), known as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, were artists noted for their large-scale, site-specific environmental installations, often large landmarks and landscape elements wrapped in fabric, including the Wrapped Reichstag, The Pont Neuf Wrapped, Running Fence in California, and The Gates in New York City's Central Park.
1935Samak Sundaravej, Thai politician, 25th Prime Minister of Thailand (died 2009)[†]
Samak Sundaravej was a Thai politician who briefly served as the Prime Minister of Thailand and Minister of Defence in 2008, as well as the leader of the People's Power Party in 2008.
list of demands in ultimatum
greeted at Havre by largest transatlantic airliner
hearing on munic plants and on N Y Power & Light Co
Sec Hull says proportion of imports to domestic production is small
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E Torgler, Communist, released after being held in jail since 1933
Leads group of freshmen Sens to force showdown on Sen Long's filibustering
TIENTSIN, June 12. -- The Japanese Kwantung Army is moving 5,000 troops from Mukden to Shanhaikwan at the Great Wall. Eleven troop trains have already arrived at the Wall causing great traffic congestion.
ordered to rest for 2 wks
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