1996 Francois Chaumette, actor (They Never Slept, Christine), dies at 72
1996 Francois Mitterrand, President of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79
1994 Francois de Grossouvre, President Mitterrand advisor, suicide at 76
1993 Francois Reichenbach, Fren director (L'Amerique Insolite), dies at 70
1992 Olivier Messiaen, French composer (St. Francois d'Assise), dies at 83
1991 Francois Billetdoux, French author (Word Awake), dies in Phila
1988 Francois Mitterrand elected president of France
1984 Francois Truffaut, dir (Fahrenheit 451), dies of brain cancer at 52
1981 Francois Mitterrand becomes president of France
1981 Francois Mitterrand defeats Valery Giscard d'Estang for President of France
1977 Frenchman Francois Claustre freed, after 33 months as hostage in Chad
1975 Francois Rozenthal, hockey forward, Team France 1998
1973 Jean Francois Bergeron, born in St. Jerome, Quebec, boxer 1996 Olympics
1972 Francois Gesthuizen, soccer player, PSV, NAC
1972 Jean Francois Labbe, Sherbrooke, NHL goalie for the Colorado Avalanche
1971 Francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti, dies at 64
1971 Francois Duvalier, Haitian Statesman
1970 Francois Mauriac, writer, dies
1970 Francois Leroux, Ste-adele, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins
1969 Francois Letourneau, St. Jerome Quebec, canoeist 1996 Olympics
1968 Francois Gravel, hockey goaltender, Team France 1998
1965 Francois Mitterrand nominated for French presidency
1963 Francois Poulenc, Fren composer (Litanies Vierge noire), dies at 74
1958 Francois de Vries, economist, dies at 74
1955 Francois Rasse, composer, dies at 81
1954 Francois "Doc" Duvalier wins Haitian presidential election
1953 French minister Francois Mitterrand, resigns due to colonial policy
1946 Francois Bozize, Gabonese Statesman
1944 Francois Ambrosiny, French dancer and choreographer (Fˆtes d'Hebe), dies at 66
1940 Jose Van Dam, Brussels Belgium, bass-baritone, Francois d'Assisif
1935 Frans, [MJ Francois] Erens, literary (Years Gone By), dies at 78
1932 Francois Glorieux, composer
1932 Francois Bayle, composer
1932 Francois Truffaut, Paris, director, Jules and Jim, Fahrenheit 451
1927 Francois Leydet, sierra club, Last Redwoods
1927 Francois Nourissier, French writer, Un petit bourgeois
1926 Francois d'Assise Morel, composer
1925 Francois J [Frank] le Roux, chief whip, South Afr Conserv Party
1924 Claude Andre Francois Ballif, composer
1924 Jean Francois Revel, French journalist/author, Ni Marx ni Jesus
1923 Francois Chaumette, actor, They Never Slept, Christine
1922 Francois H L Henrichs, sportscaster/actor, Spider
1922 Francois Reichenbach, French director, La douceur du Village
1920 Francois Jacob, born in France, biologist/bacteriologist, Nobel 1965
1916 Francois Mitterand, Jarnac France, President of France, 1981-95
1915 Francois Bondy, writer
1908 Francois A Gevaert, Belg/Dutch composer (Diable au Moulin), dies at 68
1908 Francois Coppee, French poet, dies
1907 Francois "Doc" Duvalier, dictator of Haiti
1907 Francois Duvalier, Haitian Statesman
1906 Francis Walder, [Francois Waldburger], Belgian author
1903 Francois Crepin, Belgian botany, dies at 72
1901 Francois M Raoult, Fren physicist/chemist (Law of Raoult), dies at 70
1900 Julien Green, US/French writer, Frere Francois
1899 Francois Felix Faure, president of France (1895-99), dies at 57
1897 Cyril "Froggy" Francois, cricketer, South Africa all-rounder vs. Eng 1922-23
1895 Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85
1894 Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58
1888 Francois Pauwels, Dutch writer/attorney
1887 Jules Francois Blasini, Curaeaos pianist/composer, dies at 40
1885 Francois Mauriac, France, novelist/poet/playwright, Nobel 1952
1884 Francois de Vries, Dutch economist
1878 Francois C Schlumberger, French physicist
1878 Francois Ambrosiny, French dancer/choreograph, L'oiseau enchante
1874 Francois Coty, Corsica, Corsican senator/perfume maker
1873 Francois Hainl, composer, dies at 65
1873 Francois Rasse, composer
1871 Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer, dies at 59
1868 Leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer, dies at 51
1866 Adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59
1864 Jacques Francois Gallay, composer, dies at 68
1861 Josepf Francois Snel, composer, dies at 67
1858 Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer, dies at 73
1857 Francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer, dies at 73
1857 French [M J Francois] Erens, lawyer/literary, Pursue Years
1857 E Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81
1853 D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist (chromosome), dies
1852 Francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49
1849 Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer, dies at 73
1848 Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies
1848 Francois van Campenhout, Belgian composer (Brabaneonne), dies at 69
1847 Jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer
1842 Francois Coppee, French poet
1837 Marie Francois Carnot, engineer/French President, 1887-94, ; assassinated
1837 Francois Gerard, French baron/painter, dies at 66
1835 Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, Snikken en grimlachjes
1833 Francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician, dies at 74
1830 Francois Crepin, Belgian botany
1830 Francois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist, law of Raoult
1828 Francois Auguste Gevaert, Belgian composer, Le diable au moulin
1827 Francois Leonard Rouwyzer, composer, dies at 90
1818 Charles Francois Gounod, born in Paris, France, opera composer, Faust
1817 Leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer
1816 Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60
1812 Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer
1809 Francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member
1807 Francois Hainl, composer
1807 Adrien Francois Servais, composer
1807 Louis Francois Chambray, composer, dies at 69
1807 Francois Guichard, composer, dies at 61
1803 Francois Devienne, composer, dies at 44
1803 [Francois D] Toussaint L'Ouverture/Haitian revolutionary, dies
1802 Francois MP Liberman, French relig leader, Congregation of Heart
1799 Francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62
1795 Jacques Francois Gallay, composer
1793 Josepf Francois Snel, composer
1788 Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63
1787 Francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician
1786 D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist/politician
1785 Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer
1784 Francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer
1775 Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer
1774 Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV, dies at 80
1770 Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72
1768 Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, France, poet and novelist, Atala
1768 Francois de Cuvillies, Belgian architect of Bayern, dies
1760 Francois Collin de Blamont, composer, dies at 69
1759 Francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician
1759 Francois de La Croix, composer, dies at 76
1759 Francois Devienne, composer
1755 Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer
1746 Francois Fagel, lawyer/statesman, dies at 86
1745 Francois Guichard, composer
1743 [Francois D] Toussaint L'Ouverture, Breda, leader, Haiti
1740 Francois van Aerssen, Dutch vice-admiral (Suriname), dies at 71
1737 Francois Leonard Rouwyzer, composer
1737 Louis Francois Chambray, composer
1737 Francois Giroust, composer
1736 Maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor Francois I)
1733 Francois Krafft, composer
1733 Francois Couperin "Le Grand", French composer, dies at 64
1733 Francois Couperin, French composer (Le Grand), dies at 64
1727 Francois Valentijn, vicar/writer, dies at 61
1725 Francois Bainville, composer
1718 Francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63
1697 Francois Hanot, composer
1695 Francois the Cuvillies, Belgian court architect of Bayern
1694 Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV
1690 Francois Collin de Blamont, composer
1686 Francois Tak, Dutch diplomat on Java, murdered
1683 Francois de La Croix, composer
1680 Francois Roberday, composer, dies at 56
1680 Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld, writer, dies
1680 Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer
1673 Francois Caron, admiral/governor (Formosa), drowns at about 72
1669 Francois van Aerssen, Dutch vice-admiral, Suriname/Algeria
1668 Francois Couperin, Paris, France, composer/organist, Concerts Royaux
1668 Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64
1666 Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer
1659 Francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman
1655 Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized
1654 Francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77
1651 Francois Fenelon, France, writer, Playing for Time
1646 Francois De Bassompierre, marshal of France, dies
1641 Francois van d'Aerssen, ruler of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69
1641 Francois van d'aerssen, mister of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69
1641 Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman, Marquis de Louvois
1641 Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], French theologist, dies
1628 Francois de Montmorency-Bouteville, duc de Luxemburg, French soldier
1624 Francois Roberday, composer
1622 Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55
1620 Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist
1613 Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer
1590 Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65
1581 Queen Elizabeth I and Francois of Anjou wed
1579 Francois van Anjou visits English queen Elizabeth I
1579 Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France
1577 Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer
1569 Francois de Coligny, French general (Jarnac), dies
1567 Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint
1563 Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44
1563 Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots gen Francois De Guise
1563 Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], Dutch theologist/opera singer
1562 General Francois de Guise enters Paris
1560 Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16
1558 Jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies
1558 Queen Mary Stuart of Scotland marries French crown prince Francois
1553 Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49
1547 Henry II succeeds Francois I as king of France
1547 Francois I of Valois-Angoulˆme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52
1545 Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist
1545 French king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed
1544 Peace of Crepy: German emperor Charles V and French king Francois I
1544 Charles and Francois I sign Peace of Crepy
1539 Emperor Karel and King Francois I sign anti-English treaty
1538 King Francois I orders renewed pursuit of Protestants
1538 Peace talks between Karel and King Francois I
1536 Francois Rabelais absolved of apostasy by Pope Paul III
1534 Francois I signs classified treaty with evangelical German monarchy
1532 Henry VIII and Francois I signs secret treaty against emperor Karel V
1531 Louise Van Savoye, French regent of king Francois I, dies at 55
1531 Pope Clemens VII and Francois I sign secret treaty against Karel V
1530 Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43
1526 King Francois I returns Spanish captivity to France
1526 French king Francois I freed from Spain
1525 Swiss and German mercenaries desert Francois I's army
1524 Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, Anti-Tribonien
1521 French king Francois I declares war on Spain
1521 Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general, Jarnac
1520 Franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer
1519 Francois de Guise, [Balafre], French general strategist, Calais
1516 Kings Charles I and Francois I signs Treaty of Noyons
1515 Francois, Duke of Angoulˆme succeeds Louis XII as Francois I of France
1494 Francois I of Valois-Angoulˆme, king of France, 1515-47
1488 Francois II of Bretagne, dies
1476 Louise of Savoye, French mother/regentes of king Francois I
1463 French poet Francois Villon banished from Paris
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