Saturday, 7 May 2016

Born on May 7

1812 Robert Browning, English poet.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning and the Woman Question https://shar.es/1eKolz via @sharethis
1833 Johannes Brahms, German composer.
https://youtu.be/vQGRoH_yhJ0

1840 Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer.
https://youtu.be/fOsLAF2f7zw
1870 Marcus Loew, film executive, consolidated studios to create MGM.
The Top 19 Feminist Movies Of All Time http://www.liberalamerica.org/2015/02/17/the-top-19-feminist-movies-of-all-time/ via @LibAmericaOrg
1892 Josip Broz [Tito], leader of Yugoslavia during after World War II.
Photography and propaganda in Yugoslavia after WW2

http://www.seismopolite.com/photography-and-propaganda-in-yugoslavia-after-ww2





1901 Gary Cooper, film actor (High Noon, Friendly Persuasion).
http://sfonline.barnard.edu/hbo/lee_01.htm
1909 Edwin Herbert Land, inventor of the Polaroid Land Camera.
1919 Eva (Evita) PerĂ³n, first lady of Argentina.