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*[[1622]] – The great French playwright Molière was baptized; he would go on to revolutionize comedy and satire in Western literature.
*[[1622]] – The great French playwright Molière was baptized; he would go on to revolutionize comedy and satire in Western literature.
*[[1929]] – Martin Luther King Jr. was born; his legacy inspired countless works of art, music, and literature dedicated to civil rights and social justice.
*[[1929]] – Martin Luther King Jr. was born; his legacy inspired countless works of art, music, and literature dedicated to civil rights and social justice.
*[[1947]] – The infamous "Black Dahlia" murder occurred in Los Angeles; the event became a dark obsession in American noir literature and cinema for decades.
*[[1947]] – The infamous Black Dahlia murder occurred in Los Angeles; the event became a dark obsession in American noir literature and cinema for decades.
*[[1967]] – The first Super Bowl halftime show took place, marking the beginning of a major annual platform for global pop music performances.
*[[1967]] – The first Super Bowl halftime show took place, marking the beginning of a major annual platform for global pop music performances.
*[[2001]] – Wikipedia was launched; it fundamentally changed how the world accesses and categorizes knowledge about art history and human culture.
*[[2001]] – Wikipedia was launched; it fundamentally changed how the world accesses and categorizes knowledge about art history and human culture.