FADO fadó
Divine:
Marie Laurencin
5th October
The Council of Europe, by a 2/3 majority, adopts extensive recommendations "On Discrimination Against Homosexuals", Strasbourg, 1981.
Also today, Pope John Paul II in his first pronouncement on the subject stressed that homosexual activity would continue to be "morally wrong", Chicago, 1979.
9th October
Film director James Whale commemorated today (see last issue).