1996 Death Elizabeth Eyre de Lanaux, designer artist/writer, dies at 102 1981 Death Isobel Elsom, actress (Unseen, Jane Eyre, Illegal), dies at 87 1966 Birthday Samuel West, born in England, actor, theater director, appeared in 'Howards End', 'Jane Eyre', Van Helsing', 'Notting Hill' , 'Complicity' films, among others 1961 Death Eily Malyon, actress (Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch), dies at 81 1950 Death Sara Allgood, Irish actress (Jane Eyre, Spiral Staircase), dies at 56 1943 Birthday Richard Eyre, British director, National Theatre 1942 Birthday Peter Eyre, born in New York City, New York, actor, films include 'Hedda', 'Dragonslayer', 'The Affair of the Necklace' 1937 Death Colin Clive, actor (Bride of Frankenstein, Jane Eyre), dies at 39 1937 Birthday Margaret O'Brien, San Diego, actress, Jane Eyre, Meet Me in St. Louis 1924 Birthday Reginald Eyre, solicitor/MP 1914 Birthday Elise Hoomans, Dutch director/actress, Jane Eyre 1901 Death Edward J Eyre, British explorer/governor (Jamaica), dies at 86 1900 Event Eyre M. Shaw, 78, becomes oldest gold medalist in Olympics 1893 Birthday Sara Allgood, Dublin Ireland, actress, Jane Eyre, Spiral Staircase 1879 Birthday Eily Malyon, London, actress, Jane Eyre, I Married a Witch, Devotion 1877 Birthday Maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress, Jane Eyre 1855 Death Charlotte Bronte, English author 'Jane Eyre', dies at 38 1850 Event Scottish explorer Edward Eyre reaches Albany, W-Australia 1847 Event Charlotte Bronte's book "Jane Eyre" published 1847 Event Charlotte Bronte finishes manuscript of "Jane Eyre" 1816 Birthday Charlotte Bronte, born in Tornton, England, novelist 'Jane Eyre' 1815 Birthday Edward J Eyre, British explorer/governor, Jamaica
