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简体中文 Charles Auguste de Bériot, Belgian violinist and composer (d. 1870)
Charles Auguste de Bériot (20 February 1802 – 8 April 1870) was a Belgian violinist, artist and composer.
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United States Military Academy
At West Point, New York, the United States Military Academy opens. - 3Sep
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William Wordsworth composes the sonnet Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802.