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    On this day in1650 Italian Franciscan cartographer Vincenzo Coronelli is born.

    #History #Histodons #OTD #OnThisDay #BOTD #BornOnThisDay #Map #Maps #Cartography #Italy #Europe

    #Image attribution: Vincenzo Coronelli, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Page URL: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil.

  2. #bornonthisday

    Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan
    Mathematiker und Bibliothekar (1892–1972)

    Ranganathan geht von fünf Fundamentalkategorien aus.
    Er ordnet sie nach ihrer Konkretheit an. Mit dem Konkretesten beginnend zum Abstrakten. Das ergibt die Kurzformel: PMEST

    P Personalität (Personality)

    M Stofflichkeit, Materie (Matter)

    E Energie, Dynamik (Energy)

    S Raum (Space)

    T Zeit (Time)

    DAS genie der LIS-welt

    wiki.aki-stuttgart.de/mediawik

  3. #bornonthisday

    Inge Aicher-Scholl war eine deutsche Kulturschaffende, Gründerin und Leiterin der Ulmer Volkshochschule, Mitgründerin der Hochschule für Gestaltung Ulm und Schriftstellerin.

    Geboren: 11. August 1917, Ingersheim

    Verstorben: 4. September 1998, Leutkirch im Allgäu

    text: wikipedia, foto: facebook

  4. In Erinnerung an
    Oskar Maria Graf
    * 22.07.1894
    #bornonthisday

    Zwei Tage nach der Bücherverbrennung 1933, veröffentlichte Graf diesen Artikel in der Wiener Arbeiterzeitung.

  5. Und schon heute ist das #Buch,
    wie die aktuelle wissenschaftliche Produktionsweise lehrt, eine veraltete Vermittlung zwischen zwei verschiedenen Katalogsystemen.

    Denn alles Wesentliche findet sich im #Zettelkasten des Forschers, der's verfasste, und der Gelehrte, der darin studiert, assimiliert es seiner eigenen #Kartothek.

    Walter Benjamin #bornonthisday in 1892

    Einige infos im AKI-wiki auf
    wiki.aki-stuttgart.de/mediawik

  6. In Erinnerung an

    Walther Umstaetter
    12.06.1941 - 06.03.2019

    2.1 Homepage bei der HU Berlin
    2.2 Nachruf in password-online
    2.3 Nachruf von Elisabeth Simon

    wiki.aki-stuttgart.de/mediawik

    #bornonthisday +1

  7. Happy Birthday Corita Kent! Also known as Sister Mary Corita, the acclaimed artist and teacher was born on this day in 1918. She used painting and calligraphy to convey ideas about peace, racial harmony, and social justice. Learn more about her and her role in the Immaculate Heart of Mary community with award-winning documentary Rebel Hearts.

    Our Rebel Hearts Curriculum Guide features a hands-on Visual Arts lesson about The Power of Corita Kent’s Calligraphic Art. It's a great way to help students find their voice through multi-media artwork. For grades 9-12.

    journeysinfilm.org/film/rebel-

    #CoritaKent #ArtEducation #ArtLessons #ArtTeacher #Education #Art #Homeschooling #Edutooters #OTD #BOTD #OnThisDay #BornOnThisDay #ArtHistory #CoritaDay

  8. “He was amazing to watch. It was a lesson in itself. I think I learned more about acting from John than anybody.”

    — Al Pacino on John Cazale (1935-1978)

    #BornOnThisDay #FilmMastodon #JohnCazale

  9. "Do what you do, and do it the best you can. That’s what’s important.”
    — Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003)

    #BornOnThisDay #OldHollywood #FilmMastodon #TCMParty

  10. 🔴 **Born On This Day**

    Mathematician, astronomer, and physicist Pierre-Simon Laplace was born in Beaumont-en-Auge, Normandy, France on this day in 1749.

    “_He proved the stability of the solar system. In analysis Laplace introduced the potential function and Laplace coefficients. He also put the theory of mathematical probability on a sound footing.”

    🔗 mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/.

    #BornOnThisDay #BOTD #History #Maths #Mathematics #Math #Science #HistSci #Astronomy #Physics @science

  11. Ida Lupino directing THE TWILIGHT ZONE in 1963.

    The only woman to direct an episode of Rod Serling’s iconic series was born on this date.

    #IdaLupino #BornOnThisDay #ClassicTV #TwilightZone

  12. "I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me."
    — Cary Grant (1904–1986)

    #BornOnThisDay #TCMParty #CaryGrant

  13. Boris Karloff was 44 and had been acting for 20 years when he was cast in FRANKENSTEIN (1931).

    Proof that it's never too late to be an overnight success.

    #BorisKarloff #BornOnThisDay

  14. "Il Campionissimo" Fausto Coppi

    Happy #BicycleBirthday, Fausto!
    #BornOnThisDay September 15 (1919-1960)

  15. Fred Gwynne was an accomplished character actor for 40 years.

    Critic Walter Kerr called his Big Daddy in the '74 revival of CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF "astonishingly effective.” He won a Best Actor Obie in '79.

    Plus: THE MUNSTERS, CAR 54, PET SEMATARY, MY COUSIN VINNY + more.

    #BornOnThisDay #TheMunsters #ClassicTV #1960sTV