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Results for: 2027
Ellis Island opens to begin processing immigrants into the United States
Heinrich Schliemann was born
German businessman and archaeologist
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres dies
French Neoclassical painter
Molière is born, pseudonym of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin
French playwright and theatrical actor
Arturo Toscanini, Italian conductor and one of the most acclaimed musicians of the late 19th and of the 20th century, died
Adeline Virginia Woolf, English modernist writer, was born
The Georges Pompidou National Center for Art and Culture in Paris, called “Beaubourg” opens
Thomas Edison, American inventor and businessman, is born
Giosuè Carducci dies
Poet and Nobel Prize winner for literature
Ansel Adams, American scenic photographer, is born.
Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter, dies
Alessandro Volta dies
Italian chemist and physicist
Jack Kerouac is born
American writer, poet and painter
Constantin Brancusi dies
Romanian Abstract Sculptor
Stéphane Mallarmé is born
French poet, writer and playwright
Ludwig van Beethoven dies
German composer and pianist
Leonardo Da Vinci is born
Italian inventor, artist and scientist
Fernando Botero Angulo
Colombian painter, sculptor and draftsman
Leon Battista Alberti dies
Italian architect, writer, mathematician, humanist, cryptographer, linguist, philosopher, musician and archaeologist
Marlene Dietrich dies
German naturalized American actress and singer
Isadora Duncan is born
American dancer
Tsar Peter I the Great is born
Emperor of Russia May 30, 1672
Raoul Dufy is born
French painter and set designer
Frank Lloyd Wright is born
American architect, interior designer, writer, and educator
Niccolò Machiavelli dies
Italian politician and philosopher
Amelia Earhart, first lady of the skies, and navigator Frederick Noonan were reported missing near Howland Island.
Frida Kahlo dies
Mexican painter famous for her self-portraits
Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp is born
French painter and sculptor
Alfred Henry Maurer dies
American modernist painter
Emil Nolde is born
Expressionists and member of Die Brücke
Jacques Joseph Tissot dies
French painter and engraver
William Blake dies
English poet, painter, and printmaker
Edgar Degas dies
French painter and sculptor
Roy Fox Lichtenstein dies
American pop artist
Pierre Bonnard is born
French painter and founding member of the Post-Impressionist group
Sputnik, world’s first satellite, is launched by the Soviet Union.
Le Corbusier is born
Swiss-born French architect and city planner
Ernesto “Che” Guevara dies
Argentine Marxist revolutionary leader
Antonio Canova dies
Italian sculptor and painter
Mata Hari, dancer and courtesan found guilty of espionage, is executed in France.
Arnold Böcklin is born
Swiss painter and draughtsman
Umberto Boccioni is born
Italian Futurist artist and sculptor
Giovanni Antonio Canal is born
Italian painter better known as Canaletto
Gae Aulenti dies
Italian designer & architect
Johannes, Jan or Johan Vermeer is born
Dutch painter
Marie Curie is born
French-Polish physicist and chemist
Auguste Rodin dies
French sculptor and painter
Romain de Tirtoff is born
Russian-born French artist and designer known by the pseudonym Erté
Sir Sidney Robert Nolan dies
Australian painter
William Blake Richmond dies
English portrait painter, sculptor and designer of stained glass and mosaic
Gae Aulenti is born
Italian designer and architect
Sir Isaac Newton is born
Mathematician and scientist