Susan B. Anthony is a major figure in US history. She was born on February 15th, 1820, and she became a highly committed personnality in civil rights and a pioneer spokesperson for woman’s right and suffrage in the USA. See her biography and her actions. Nevertheless, she was so radical in some opinions that she became controversial!!
Welcome to You Tube
On February 14th, 2005, 1 year after Facebook, three former employees of PayPal, Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jewed Karim decided to create a site on which people could post, watch and share videos. You tube was born!!
From the Super Bowl 2014
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Maximilian Schell
He was the most successful German-speaking actor in America. Oscar-winner Maximilian Schell died on February 1st. See his biography.
CCF
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Philip Seymour Hoffman
Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman passed away this day. See his biography.
Rubrique séquences et séances
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Paul Auster
American novelist, playwright and director Paul Auster was bon on February 3rd 1947. With his wife Siri Hustvedt, he wrote works beteween absurdism and existentialism. New York is an important character in most of his work. He is also very fluent in French! See his biography here.
James Joyce
The author of Dubliners and Ulysses was born on February 2nd 1882. See his biography here.
Langston Hughes
He was born on February 1st 1902 and died on May 22nd, 1967, a poet, novelist and playwright whose works highly contributed to the Harlem Renaissance. See here