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