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2006 Hugo Chavez, leftist dictator, is re-elected President of Venezuela
1996 Hugo Buchthal, art historian, dies at 87 1996 Hugo Gryn, rabbi, broadcaster, appeared on BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day, leading voice in interfaith dialogue, dies at 66 1995 Hugo Pratt, graphic artist, dies at 68 1995 Hugo Cole, musician/critic, dies at 77 1990 Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle, Jes priest/apprentice Zen teacher, dies at 92 1990 Ludi Claire Hugo, entertainer, dies at 70 1989 Hurricane Hugo causes extensive damage in Puerto Rico 1989 Hurricane Hugo, kills 85 in Charleston, South Carolina 1989 Hurricane Hugo begins 4 day sweep through Caribbean, killing 62 1988 Clifford D[onald] Simak, sci-fi author (Hugo, Way Station), dies at 83 1985 Theodore Sturgeon, sci-fi author (Hugo, It, Caviar), dies at 67 1981 Hugo Freidhofer, composer, dies at 80 1978 Bolivia military coup under general Juan Pereda, President Hugo Banzer flees 1978 Eric Frank Russell, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space), dies at 73 1974 Chad Hugo, American Musician 1973 Hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63 1973 Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer, dies at 68 1972 Hugo Kauder, composer, dies at 84 1972 Hugo Hartung, writer, dies at 69 1971 William H Rehnquist and Lewis F Powell nominated to U.S. Supreme Court by Nixon, following resignations of Justices Hugo Black and John Harlan 1971 Hugo Black, American Judge 1971 Bolivian military coup under col Hugo Banzer, President Torres driven out 1969 Hugo Pfister, composer, dies at 55 1968 Hugo Haas, actor and director (Bait, Pick Up), dies of asthma at 66 1964 Princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma 1960 Hugo Alfven, Swedish composer (Midsommarvaka), dies at 88 1960 Hugo Weaving, Nigerian Actor 1954 Hugo Chavez, born in Sabaneta, Venezuela, politician, United Socialist Party, Fifth Republic Movement, President of Venezuela 1954 Lawrence Watt-Evans, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Sword of Bheleu 1951 Hugo Leichtentritt, composer, dies at 77 1951 Timothy Zahn, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Cobra Strike 1951 Orson Scott Card, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Nebula, Ender's War 1951 Hugo Yarnold stumps 6 at Dundee, Worcester vs. Scotland 1950 David Brin, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Nebula, Sundiver, Postman 1948 Spider Robinson, Canada, sci-fi author, 3 Hugo, Callahan's Secret 1947 Octavia E[stelle] Butler, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Wild Seed 1947 Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer, dies at 72 1943 Joe [William] Haldeman, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Nebula, Worlds Apart 1942 Hugo Distler, composer, dies at 34 1942 C[arolyn] J[anice] Cherry, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Faded Sun Trilogy 1941 Hugo Loudon, president-director (Royal Oil), dies at 81 1938 Mickie Finn, born in Hugo, Oklahoma, TV hostess/banjo player, Mickie Finn's 1938 Larry Niven, U.S., sci-fi author, 5 Hugo, Neutron Star 1937 Joanna Russ, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Female Man, Alyx 1935 Hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch essayist/mathematician 1935 Hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87 1935 Robert Silverberg, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Regan's Planet 1934 Bill Moyers, born in Hugo, Oklahoma, news commentator, Bill Moyers' Journal 1932 Hugo Kaun, music teacher, conductor, composer, wrote Romantic style operas, symphonies, organ, piano works, dies at 69 in Berlin, Germany 1930 Hugo Gryn, born in Britain, rabbi, broadcaster, appeared on BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day, leading voice in interfaith dialogue 1929 Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, playwright and poet, dies 1929 Hugo Raes, Flemish writer, Horses Jump and Fresh Sea 1929 Hugo Claus, Flemish writer and director, Cool Lover, Sugar 1928 Kat[i]e [Gertrude] Wilhelm, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Hamlet Trap 1927 Hugo Schiltz, Flemish politician 1927 Hugo Pratt, graphic artist 1923 Avram Davidson, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Peregrine: Primus, Rork! 1923 Hugo von Hofmannsthal's "Der Unbestechliche," premieres in Vienna 1923 Walter M[ichael] Miller, Jr., U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, View from Stars 1922 Hugo Verriest, Flemish writer/poet (Flemish Motion), dies 1921 James [Benjamin] Blish, US/UK, sci-fi author, Hugo, Star Trek Reader 1919 Frederik Pohl, U.S., sci-fi author, 3 Hugo, Gateway, Bipohl 1919 Hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56 1919 Richard Strauss and Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna 1918 Theodore Sturgeon, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, It, Caviar 1917 Hugo Yarnold, cricketer, Worcestershire keeper and Test umpire 1917 Robert [Albert] Bloch, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Psycho 1916 Jack Vance, U.S., sci-fi author, 2 Hugo, Dirdir, Pnume 1914 Hugo Pfister, composer 1913 Hugo Pos, Suriname/Netherlands WW II prosecutor of minor war crimes Tokyo 1912 Hugo David Weisgall, Ivancice Moravia, composer, 4 Impressions 1910 Hugo Winterhalter, composer 1909 Hugo Buchthal, art historian 1909 Mauritz Hugo, Sweden, actor, Atomic Blonde, Road Agent 1908 Hugo Distler, composer 1905 Eric Frank Russell, UK, sci-fi author, Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides 1904 Clifford D[onald] Simak, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Empire, Way Station 1904 Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer 1903 Hugo Filipp Jakob Wolf, Austrian composer (Corregidor), dies at 42 1902 Hugo Huppert, writer 1902 Hugo Friedhofer, composer 1902 Hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor and director, 2 Smart People 1900 Hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's laws of genetics 1899 Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer, dies at 78 1898 Father Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle, Germany, Jesuit priest/Zen teacher 1888 Hugo Kauder, composer 1886 Hugo L. Black, born in Alabama, Senator-D-Alabama, 78th Supreme Court justice, 1937 - 1971 1886 Hugo Black, American Judge 1886 Hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti 1885 Victor(-Marie) Hugo, French writer (Les Miserables), dies at 83 1885 Victor Hugo, French Author 1884 Hugo Gernsback, sci-fi writer, 1960 Hugo 1879 Hugo W. C. Bordewijk, Dutch lawyer 1875 Sidney Hugo Nicholson, composer 1874 Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austria, poet/dramatist/essayist 1874 Hugo Leichtentritt, composer 1873 Henry Hugo Pierson, composer, dies at 57 1872 Hugo Alfven, Stockholm Sweden, composer, Midsommarvaka 1870 Saki, Hector Hugo Munro, Burma, author, Reginald, When William Came 1863 Hugo Haase, German SPD-German parliament/revolutionary 1863 Hugo Kaun, born in Berlin, Germany, music teacher, conductor, composer, wrote Romantic style operas, symphonies, organ, piano works 1860 Hugo Loudon, CEO, Royal Dutch Oil Shell 1860 Hugo Filipp Jakob Wolf, born in Windisch-Graz, Austria, composer 1848 Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist, How species emerge 1840 Hugo Verriest, Flemish author and poet, Flemish Movement 1838 Victor Hugo's "Ruy Blas," premieres in Paris 1830 Victor Hugo's "Hernani" premieres in Paris 1825 Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer, dies at 34 1821 Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer 1815 Henry Hugo Pierson, composer 1812 Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 1802 Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer, dies at 53 1802 Victor Hugo, born in France, author, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables 1791 Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer 1749 Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer 1645 Hugo Grotius, Dutch Theologian 1621 Hugo the Great arrives in France 1621 Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands 1619 Hugo the Great sentenced to life in prison 1583 Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law 1538 Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 1263 Hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies 1229 Hugo van Pierrepont, bishop of Liege, dies 1214 Huguccio/Hugo van Pisa, Italian bishop, dies 1164 Hugo of Fosses/Premontre, abbott of Premontre, dies 1164 Hugo van Fosses/Premontre, abbott of Premontre, dies 1141 Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies 1109 Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies 996 Hugo Capet, king of France (987-96), dies at 58 987 French King Hugo Capet crowns his son Robert the compassionate king 987 Hugo Capet crowned king of France 956 Hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies 956 Hugo the Great, earl of Paris/duke of Francia, dies at about 55 947 Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies |
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