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| | | | | |  Gandhi: In the Midst of Darkness by Rene Wadlow
Today marks the anniversary of Mohandas K. Gandhi's assassination and to commemorate this Rene Wadlow offers his thoughts... | | | |  Gene Hackman by The Ovi Team
January 30th 1930. Gene Hackman, one of Hollywood's most prolific and acclaimed actors for four decades, is born on this day, in San Bernardino, California. | | | |  Peter, Paul and Mary sing by The Ovi Team
January 29th 1962; Peter, Paul and Mary didn't revolutionize folk music the way Bob Dylan did. Dylan's songwriting fundamentally altered and then ultimately transcended the folk idiom itself, while Peter, Paul and Mary... | |
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| | |  The Raven by The Ovi Team
January 29th 1845. Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem "The Raven," is published and in order to honour the day, Ovi magazine publishes "The Raven" with illustrations made by Katerina Charisi | | | |  Pride and Prejudice by The Ovi Team
January 28th 1813; Pride and Prejudice is first published in the United Kingdom. Pride and Prejudice is a novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with... | | | |  Colette by The Ovi Team
January 28th 1873; on this day, French author Colette (born Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette) is born in a small town in Burgundy, France. Raised in the country, Colette married writer and critic Henri Gauthier-Villars... | | | |  Robert Burns by The Ovi Team
January 25th, Scottish poet Robert Burns is born on this day in 1759. The day is still celebrated by Burns fans across the English-speaking world, with high-spirited "Robert Burns Night" feasts, featuring haggis and other Scottish delicacies... | | | |  Edith Wharton by The Ovi Team
January 24th, on this day in 1862, Edith Wharton is born to an old and wealthy New York family. She grew up in an opulent world where pre-Civil War society tried to keep the nouveau riche at bay. | | | |  Director Theo Angelopoulos died in road accident by The Ovi Team
January 24th 2012. On the day film lovers around the globe tuned in to find out this year's Oscar contenders, the world of cinema mourned the loss of one of its most respected figures. | | | |  Heath Ledger by The Ovi Team
January 22nd 2008. On this day, Hollywood mourns a talented young actor's life cut tragically short, after the body of 28-year-old Heath Ledger is found by his masseuse and housekeeper on the floor... | | | | next | | |
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