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2004 Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photographer, dies at 95
1996 Henri Nannen, journalist, dies at 82 1996 Henri Nouwen, Dutch Clergyman 1994 Henri Rousselot, admiral, dies at 82 1994 Henri Calef, Bulgarian/French director (Jericho), dies 1993 Henri Konan Bedie names himself President of Ivory coast 1993 Henri van Soede, sub commandant (WW II), dies at about 83 1993 Hans [Henri EA] Tuynman, provo (Full-time Provo), dies at 50 1992 Henri J de Koster, Dutch Minister of Defense (1971-73), dies at 78 1992 Henri Guillemin, French historian, dies at 89 1991 Henri de Lubac, French theologist/antifascist, dies 1991 Henri Marius Rellys, dies at 86 1988 Henri van Praag, Dutch para-psychologist, dies 1988 Military coup in Haiti: Lieutenant General Avril takes control, Henri Namphy flees 1988 58th French Mens Tennis: Mats Wilander beats Henri Leconte (75 62 61) 1986 Henri Knap, Dutch journalist/writer, dies at 75 1986 Haiti's President-for-Life Jean-Claude Duvalier flees to France Henri Namphy becomes leader of Haiti 1984 Henri Michaux, writer, dies 1980 Henri Martelli, composer, dies at 85 1979 Henri La Mothe dives 28' into 12 3/8" of water 1977 Henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist/composer, dies at 91 1974 Henri Crockett, NFL linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons 1974 Henri Smajda, Tunis/French publisher (Combat), commits suicide at 77 1973 Montreal Canadien Henri Richard scores his 1,000th NHL point 1972 Henri Coanda, Romanian Inventor 1972 Henri Potiron, composer, dies at 89 1971 Henri Puvrez, Belgian sculptor (Serenity), dies at 78 1971 Henri Tomasi, French composer (Don Juan de Manara), dies at 69 1969 Henri EJA de Page, Belgian lawyer, dies 1967 Henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88 1963 Henri Leconte, born in France, tennis player, French finalist 1988 1961 NY Museum of Modern Art hangs Henri Matisse's "Le Bateau" upside-down It wasn't corrected until December 3rd 1961 Henri Gagnon, composer, dies at 74 1959 Henri Vidal, French actor (Fabiola), dies of a heart attack at 40 1959 Henri Pourrat, French writer (Le chasseur de la nuit), dies 1955 Henri Liebrecht, Belgian stagewriter/journalist, dies at 71 1955 Henri, Heir Apparent Prince of Luxembourg 1954 F Henri Berr, French occurence philosopher (L'hymne la vie), dies 1954 Henri E B Matisse, French painter/sculptor (Dance II), dies at 84 1954 Henri Matisse, French Artist 1954 Henri Zagwijn, composer, dies at 76 1952 Henri G Winkelman, Dutch supreme commander army/navy 1940, dies at 76 1952 Henri Vandeputte, Belgian writer (L'Autre Vie), dies at 75 1951 Henri Philippe Petain, French marshal (Verdun/Vichy regime), dies 1951 Philippe Henri Edmonds, cricketer, in Zambia England slow left-arm 1951 Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State), dies at 65 1949 Hendrik A de Fish, Henri Pauwels, Flemish philological, dies at 64 1949 Amsterdam Telegraph-director/SS'er Henri Holdert sentenced to 12 years 1949 Henri Rabaud, French composer and conductor (L'ete), dies at 75 1949 Henri de Vries, Hendricus Walterop, actor (Cleopatra), dies at 84 1947 Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (viola d'amour), dies at 66 1946 Johanna HC Albregt, actress/wife of Henri Dons (Paradise), dies at 71 1945 Marshal Henri Petain, leader Vichy-regime, goes on trial 1945 Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, leader of France's Vichy collaborationist regime during WW II, arrested for treason 1944 Henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder 1943 Henri Szeps, born in Lausanne, Switzerland, actor, Mother and Son 1943 Henri H Geul, resistance fighter, executed at 27 1943 Henri Halberstadt, Dutch resistance fighter (census dir), executed 1943 Henri La Fontaine, Belgian Lawyer 1943 Henri Polak, Dutch union leader/politician (soc-dem), dies at 74 1943 Henri J "Adriaan" Adriaansen, mime/director, Stinging Nettle King 1941 Henri Louis, French officer/resistance fighter, executed at 40 1941 French Marshal Henri Petain gave full support to Nazi Germany 1941 Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 1940 Henri Desgrange, French cyclist/founder (Tour de France), dies at 75 1939 Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1926-31), dies at 68 1939 Henri W A Deterding, Dutch oil magnate (Royal Oil, Shell), dies at 72 1937 Henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer, dies at 72 1936 Henri "Rocket" Richard, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens 1935 Henri Pirenne, historian (Lesson villes ouch moyen-age), dies at 73 1935 Henri Barbusse, French writer (Le feu), dies at 62 1933 Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch composer (Handbook of Music), dies at 84 1933 Henri Duparc, French composer, dies at 85 1933 Akira Miyoshi, born in Suginami, Tokyo, composer, influenced by Henri Dutilleux, professor, Toho Gakuen School of Music, Japan 1932 Henri Namphy, Cap Hatien Haiti, President of Haiti, 1986-88 1932 52nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Henry E Vines beats Henri Cochet (64 64 64) 1932 Ellsworth Vines beats Henri Cochet for U.S. Tennis title 1932 Henri Lazarof, born in Sofia, Bulgaria, composer, studied with Paul Ben-Haim, teacher, UCLA, known for Tableaux, written for piano and orchestra 1932 Adrian Henri, poet and president, Liverpool Academy of Arts 1932 Henri Nouwen, Dutch Clergyman 1932 Henri Stroethoff, Dutch actor (Bright Paradise), dies at 60 1930 6th French Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats Bill Tilden (36 86 63 61) 1929 Robert Henri, U.S. painter (The Eight), dies at 63 1929 Henri Pousseur, born in Malmedy, Belgium, composer, Homo Habitis 1928 48th U.S. Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats F T Hunter (46 64 36 75 63) 1928 Henri Cochet wins U.S. Tennis Open 1924 Charles Henri Marechal, composer, dies at 82 1916 Henri Dutilleux, Angers France, composer 1915 Hans [Henri A] Gomperts, Dutch literature, Duck on Attic 1915 Harry van Doorn, Henri W, CRM minister/Dutch politician, KVP/PPR 1914 Henri J de Koster, Dutch Minister of Defense, 1971-73 1914 Henri Rabauds opera "Marouf, Savetier de Caire," premieres in Paris 1913 Henri Nannen, journalist 1912 Henri Rousselot, admiral 1911 Henri Knap, Dutch resistance fighter/journalist/writer 1911 Frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo 1910 J Henri Dunant, Swiss writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA), dies 1910 Henri A Cornelis, Governor-General Belgian Congo/Rwanda-Urundi 1910 Henri "le Douanier" Rousseau, French ambassador/painter, dies 1910 Henri Rousseau, French Artist 1910 Henri E Cross [Delacroix], French painter, dies at 53 1910 1st seaplane, takes off from water at Martinques France (Henri Fabre) 1910 Henri Queffelec, French writer, Au bout du monde 1909 13th Boston Marathon won by Henri Renaud of New Hampshire in 2:53:36.8 1908 Henri Cartier-Bresson, born in Chanteloup, France, photographer 1907 Henri Storck, Flemish poet, Cantico do Lomem, Olympics Bichos 1907 [Ferdinand-Frederic-]Henri Moissan, chemist (Nobel 1906), dies at 54 1907 Henri van Albada, Belgian sculptor, Charles V 1906 Henri Temianka, composer 1906 Harry van Kruiningen, Henri A Janssen, painter/graphic artist 1904 Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer, dies at 57 1902 Geo Lefevre and Henri Desgrange create Tour de France bicycle race 1902 Henri Garat, born in Paris, France, actor, Congress Dances 1901 Henri Cochet, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1928 1901 1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Frederic Passy) 1901 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter, dies at 36 1901 Henri Tomasi, Marseilles France, composer, Don Juan de Manara 1901 George Keyt, born in Sri Lanka, artist, modern painter, cubist style, influenced by Henri Matisse, celebrated for line drawing translation of Gita Govinda into English and Sinhalese 1900 Henri Bruning, Dutch literary 1896 Henri de Lubac sj, French theologist/anti-fascist 1895 Henri Martelli, composer 1894 French Captain Henri Decoeurs troops reach Nikki West Africa 1894 Henri E J A de Page, Belgian private law scholar 1894 French cyclist Henri Desgrange rides 100km in world record 2:39:18 1893 Henri Desgrange establishes 1st bicycle-world record (35.325 km) 1893 Henri Puvrez, Belgian sculptor, Sereniteit 1890 Floyd Henri Allport, U.S. psychologist/sociologist 1888 Henri [Ferdinand M J] Bosco, French author and poet, Gogol 1888 Henri Braekeleer, Flemish painter, dies 1888 Henri Herz, composer, dies at a day before 85th birthday 1887 Henri Pourrat, French writer, Gaspard of the Montagnes 1887 Henri Gagnon, composer 1886 Henri Alain-Fournier, French novelist, Great Adventure 1886 Henri Coanda, Romanian Inventor 1886 Henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist 1885 Henri Velge, 1st chairman, Belgian Council of State 1885 Hendrik A de Fish, Henri Pauwels, Flemish philological/sociologist 1884 Henri Liebrecht, Belgian playwright/journalist 1882 Henri Potiron, composer 1880 Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer, Viola d'amour 1878 Henri Mulet, composer 1878 Henri Zagwijn, composer 1878 Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist, dies at 67 1877 Henri Vandeputte, Belgian author and poet, L'homme Jeune 1876 Henri G Winkelman, Dutch general/supreme commander/navy 1940 1876 Henri A Esquiros, French poet (Evangile du peuple), dies at 63 1874 Johanna HC Albregt, Dutch actress, Dumb August, wife of Henri Dons 1873 Henri Rabnaud, Paris, France, composer, Le Premer Glaire 1873 Henri Barbusse, Asnieres, France, novelist, Le Feu 1871 Henri Stroethoff, Dutch actor, A Chique Little Boy 1870 Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium, 1927-31 1869 Henri Matisse, France, impressionist painter, Odalisque 1869 Henri Leys, Flemish painter, dies at 54 1868 Henri Polak, union leader/politician, soc-dem 1866 Charles Jean Henri Nicolle France, bacteriologist, Nobel-1928 1866 Henri WA Deterding, Dutch oil magnate, Royal Oil, Shell 1866 Henri [Hendrik J] Hall, Dutch MP/comic, Put a Lid on it 1865 Henri [Lucien] Capitant, French lawyer, Loi Falcidie 1865 Robert Henri, U.S. painter, leader of Ashcan school 1864 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, France, painter, At the Moulin Rouge 1864 Henri de Vries, Van Walterop, Dutch actor, Cleopatra, White Cargo 1863 F Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher, Revue the Synthesis 1862 Henri Pirenne, Belgian historian, History of Belgium 1859 Henri Bergson, France, philosopher, Creative Evolution-Nobel 1927 1857 Francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer, dies at 73 1856 Louis Henri Sullivan, born in Boston, Massachusetts, father of modern U.S. architecture 1856 Henri E Cross, Delacroix, French painter 1856 Henri POBJ Petain, French marshal, Verdun/Vichy regime 1854 Henri Poincare, France, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher 1854 Henri La Fontaine, Belgian Lawyer 1852 Antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity, Nobel 1903 1852 [Ferdinand-Frederic-]Henri Moissan, Paris, France, chemist, Nobel 1906 1852 Henri Giffard, a French engineer, makes 1st dirigible flight 1848 Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor and composer, Lexicon of Music 1848 Henri Duparc, French composer 1847 Henri MG earl the Merode, Belgian revolutionary (Souvenirs), dies at 65) 1846 Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer 1844 Henri Rousseau, French Artist 1844 Henri Julien Felix Rousseau, French ambassador/painter, Dream 1843 A G Henri Regnault, French water colors painter 1842 Charles Henri Marechal, composer 1840 Henri Braekeleer, Flemish painter/etser 1837 Henri Klimrath, French lawyer (Etude sur lesson costumes), dies at 30 1828 Jean Henri Dunant, born in Switzerland, writer and founder, Red Cross, YMCA, Nobel 1901 1828 Jean Henri Appelius, Dutch lawyer/minister of Finance, dies at 60 1823 Jean Henri Fabre, France, entomologist, insects and spiders 1821 Henri Frederic Amiel, Swiss Philosopher 1820 Henri Hamal, composer, dies at 76 1820 Henri Vieuxtemps, Verviers Belgium, composer/teacher, Brussels Cons 1815 Henri Leys, Flemish painter 1812 Henri A. Esquiros, French poet and writer, Les Vierges Folles 1810 Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist 1808 Henri Hardouin, composer, dies at 81 1807 Henri Klimrath, French lawyer, Memoire sur lesson Olim 1803 Henri Moreau, composer, dies at 75 1803 Henri Herz, composer 1798 Henri Scheffer, painter 1794 Henri D count de Larochejacquelin, French Royalist Army leader, dies at 21 1784 Francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer 1783 Stendahl, Marie Henri Beyle, France, writer, Le Rouge et de Noir 1782 Henri MG earl the Merode, Belgian revolutionary, Souvenirs 1776 Henri Dutrochet, discovered and named process of osmosis 1772 Henri D Count de Larochejacquelin, French royalist leader 1767 Jean Henri Appelius, lawyer/minister of Finance 1763 Etienne-Nicolas Mehul, French organist/opera composer, Le Jeune Henri 1751 Henri F D'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France (1717..50), dies at 82 1748 Henri Madin, composer, dies at 49 1744 Henri Hamal, composer 1728 Henri Moreau, composer 1727 Henri Hardouin, composer 1717 Henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France 1698 Henri Madin, composer 1685 Henri Otto, Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies 1684 Henri Dumont, composer, dies 1675 Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne Vicomte de Turenne, General (France), dies 1668 Henri F d'Aguesseau, chancellor of France, 1717..50 1650 French rebel Henri de la Tour Turenne signs treaty with Spain 1644 Isabella van Bourbon, French princess of Henri IV, dies 1638 Henri II, duke of Rohan-Gie, French hugenot leader, dies at 58 1638 Henri duc de Rohan, French soldier/Huguenot leader, dies 1632 Henri de Montmorency, French duke/plotter, beheaded 1632 Battle at Castelnaudary: Duke Henri de Montmorency's rebel army loses 1632 Battle at Castelnaudary: Henri de Montmorency's rebellion army loses 1598 French king Henri IV and duke van Mercour sign treaty 1597 Amiens surrenders to French King Henri IV 1595 Pope Clemens VIII recognizes Henri IV as king of France 1595 Willem I's daughter of Elisabeth of Nassau marries duke Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne of Broth 1595 French king Henri IV declares war on Spain 1594 French King Henri IV festival in Paris 1594 Henri IV crowned king of France 1593 France's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic 1591 French bishops recognize Henri IV as king of France 1591 French king Henri IV occupies Rouen 1591 Chartres surrenders to king Henri IV in France 1591 Pope Gregory XIV threatens to excommunicate French king Henri IV 1591 Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 1590 Battle at Ivry: French king Henri IV beats Catholic League 1590 Battle at Ivry: French King Henri IV beats Catholic League 1589 Battle at Arques: French king Henri IV beats Catholic League 1589 Jacques Clement, French monk (Henri III), dies 1588 French king Henri III accept demands of Catholic League 1588 King Henri III flees Paris 1588 Catholic League under duke Henri de Guise occupies Paris 1588 Duke Henri de Guises troops occupy Paris 1587 Battle at Auneau: Henri de Guise wins 1587 Battle at Coultras: Henri van Navarra beats Catholic League 1585 Pope Sixtus excommunicates Hendrik van Navarra (Henri IV) 1585 King Henri III and Duke De Guise signs Treaty of Nemours: French Huguenots loose all freedoms 1579 Henri II, Duke de Rohan-Gie, French Huguenot leader 1577 King Henri de Bourbon of Navarra becomes leader of Huguenots 1572 King Navarra Henri de Bourbon marries Margaretha van Valois 1559 Duke of Montgomery wounds king Henri II during tournament 1558 French king Henri II occupies Calais 1556 Kings Henri I and Philip II sign Treaty of Vaucelles 1553 Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra, Henri III, France 1552 Henri II of France occupies Metz 1550 Henri Guise [le Balafre], French duke/leader, Catholic League 1545 Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II 1059 Henri I crowns his son compassionate King Philip I of France |
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