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A French writer who was imprisoned in the Bastille for his sexual perversions, where he wrote the novel Justine.
An English novelist and poet.
An English composer best known for Enigma Variations and Pomp and Circumstance marches and received the award Grammy Hall of Fame.
An Indian producer and filmmaker who is widely known for his films Roja, Dil se and Bombay.
Italians vote to replace the country's monarchy with a republic, leading to the abdication of King Humbert II.
Queen Elizabeth II is coroneted in Westminster Abbey, after succeeding her father, George VI, to the throne the previous year.
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, interviewed on CBS's "Face the Nation," declares, "Your grandchildren in America will live under socialism."
English football clubs are banned indefinitely from playing in Europe on account of hooliganism by British fans.
The African National Congress wins 66 percent of the vote in South African elections, leading to the selection two weeks later of the party's leader, Thabo Mbeki, to succeed Nelson Mandela as president.
An English composer who wrote important choral and orchestral music, was born on 2nd June, 1857, near Worcester. Elgar's masterpiece, “The Dreams of Gerontius”, was the poem which established him as a composer. Elgar's other works include; The Apostles, The Black Knight, Caractacus, The Kingdom and the five popular Pomp and Circumstance marches. His orchestral works include the symphonic study Falstaff, the overture Cockaigne and two symphonies, in A-flat and in E-flat
At the time of his death, he was at work on a third symphony. He died on February 23, 1934, at Worcester.
Author : Dr. Nidhi Jindal