1996 Bruno Ferenc Straub, Hungarian statesman, dies
1995 Charles Bruck, Hungarian/French/US conductor (Dutch Opera), dies at 83
1995 Hungarian Forint devalued 9%
1995 John Halas, Hungarian/US cartoonist (Animal Farm), dies at 81
1994 Zoltan Fabri, Hungarian director, dies of heart attack at 76
1994 Sandor Lakatos, Hungarian violist/orchestra leader, dies at 69
1994 Imre Gyongyossy, Hungarian director, dies at 64
1994 Gyorgy Cziffra, Hungarian/French pianist (Chopin/Liszt), dies at 72
1993 Alexandre Trauber, Hungarian/French set designer (Harem), dies at 87
1993 Zita Johann, Hungarian/US actress (Mummy), dies at 89
1993 Miklos Horthy appointed Hungarian admiral
1992 Arpad E Elo, Hungarian physicist (chess classification system), dies
1989 Geza Frid, Hungarian/Dutch pianist/composer, dies
1989 Funeral for Imre Nagg, leader of Hungarian uprising in 1956
1988 Antal Dorati, Hungarian/US conductor/composer, dies at 82
1986 Albert Szent-Gyorgi, Hungarian Scientist
1985 Eugene Ormandy [Blau], Hungarian/US conductor, dies at 85
1983 Gyula Illyes, Hungarian writer/poet (Az Ismertlen Illyes), dies at 80
1983 Pal Kadosa, Hungarian composer/pianist, dies at 79
1982 Gabor Szabo, Hungarian jazz pianist (Perfect Circle), dies at 45
1980 Soyuz 36 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Hungarian) to Salyut 6
1978 Tibor Serly, Hungarian violist/composer (American Elegy), dies at 76
1976 Adolph Zukor, Hungarian/U.S. fur trader/movie producer, dies at 103
1975 Jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal, dies at 83
1975 Laszlo Nemeth, Hungarian physician/author (Galilei/Iszony), dies at 73
1974 Lajos Zilahy, Hungarian/US author (Angry Angel), dies at 83
1974 Krizstina Egerszegi, Hungarian backstroke swimmer, 100/200m WR
1974 Lili Darvas, Hungarian actress (Szerelem, Cimmaron), dies at 68
1973 Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian/US violinist, dies at 80
1972 Norbert Rosza, Hungarian swimmer, 100m freestyle record
1971 Gyorgy Lukacs, Hungarian philosopher, dies at 86
1971 Joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor, dies at 83
1971 Mihaly Vaci, Hungarian poet/politician, dies at 46
1971 Matyas Rakosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78
1970 George Szell, Hungarian/US conductor (Cleveland Orch), dies at 73
1970 Peter Veres, Hungarian minister of defense/writer, dies at 73
1969 Joszi Jeno Tersanszky, Hungarian writer (Till Next Time), dies at 81
1967 Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer (Hary Janos), dies at 84
1964 Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician, dies at 84
1964 Peter Lorre, Hungarian/US actor (Maltese Falcon, Raven), dies at 59
1964 Franz Alexander, Hungarian/US psycho analyst, dies at 73
1962 Hungarian Communist Party expels Rakosi and Gero
1962 Michael Curtiz, Hungarian Director
1960 Leo Weiner, Hungarian composer (Toldi), dies at 75
1960 Paul Abraham, Hungarian composer (Blume von Hawaii), dies at 67
1958 Radio Moscow reports execution of Hungarian ex-premier Imre Nagy
1957 Lorinc Szabo, Hungarian poet (Tucsokzene), dies at 57
1956 Hungarian revolt put down
1956 Renee Erdos, Hungarian literary (Leanyalmok [Dream Girl]), dies
1956 Hungarian party leader Matyas Rakosi enforces his own policy
1955 Otto J Gombosi, Hungarian/US musicologist, dies at 52
1953 Emmerich Kalman, Hungarian composer (Die Zirkusprinzessin), dies at 71
1952 Ferenc Molnar, Hungarian playwright (Farkas, Tester), dies at 76
1951 Sigmund Romberg, Hungarian/US composer (Blossom Time), dies at 64
1950 Joe Bugner, Hungarian/British/Australian boxer, European Champ 1971
1949 Laszlo Rajk, Hungarian Secretary of State/Foreign minister, hanged
1949 Istvan Dobi becomes Hungarian premier
1949 Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty sentenced to life in prison
1948 Hungarian cardinal Mindszenty arrested
1948 Franz Lehar, Austrian/Hungarian composer (Wiener Frauen), dies at 78
1947 Hungarian Communist Party wins election
1947 Hungarian premier Ferenc Nagy resigns
1945 Bela V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64
1945 Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer, dies at 59
1945 Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarian/German botanist, dies at 90
1945 Dezso Szabo, Hungarian writer (Wiped-out Village), dies at 65
1944 Hungarian death march of Jews ends
1944 25,000 Hungarian Jews are loaned to Nazis for forced labor
1944 1st of 180,000+ Hungarian Jews reach Auschwitz
1943 Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer, dies at 62
1941 Sandor Remenyik, [Vegvari], Hungarian poet (Campfire), dies at 51
1941 Jews are expelled from Hungarian Ruthenia
1939 Bela Kun, [Balazs Kolozsvary], Hungarian revolutionary, dies at 53
1938 Odon, [Edmund] von Horvath, Hungarian/Austrian writer, dies at 36
1937 Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, Hungarian poet, commits suicide at 36
1936 Andy Grove, Hungarian Businessman
1936 Gabor Szabo, Hungarian jazz pianist, Perfect Circle
1933 George Konrad, Hungarian Novelist
1933 Alfred Her, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 47
1932 Hungarian government of Karolyi falls
1931 Theodor Batthynyi, Hungarian contra-revolutionary, dies at 71
1931 Ferenc Madl, Hungarian Statesman
1930 George Soros, Hungarian Businessman
1930 Leopold von Auer, Hungarian/US violinist, dies
1929 Gyula Andrassy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 68
1924 Mihaly Vaci, Hungarian poet/politician
1923 Suzanne Perlman, Hungarian/Dutch Antilian painter
1923 Marta Pan, Hungarian/French sculptor, Great spiral
1923 Max Nordau, Hungarian Critic
1922 Mervyn Jones, author, Nobody's Fault, 5 Hungarian Writers
1921 Jozsef Kiss, Hungarian literary (A het), dies at 78
1921 Geza Anda, Hungarian/Swiss pianist, Mozart/Bartok
1921 Gyorgy Cziffra, Hungarian/French pianist, Chopin/Liszt
1921 Tibor Varga, Hungarian violinist and orchestra leader, Ripley's Game
1919 Roland baron Eotvos, Hungarian physicist, dies at 70
1919 Endre Ady, Hungarian poet (Margita elni akar), dies at 41
1918 Bela Can forms Hungarian Communist Party
1918 Hungarian People's Republic declared
1918 Stephen Tisza, Hungarian PM (-1917), assassinated by soldiers
1918 [Ibolyka] Astridm Varnay, Hungarian/US singer, Walkure
1918 Karoly earl Khuen-Hedervary, Hungarian governor/premier, 1910-12
1914 Ferenc Fricsay, Hungarian conductor
1913 Jacques Rabemananjara, Hungarian author/vice-president, Antsa
1912 J Tibor de Powerula, [de Abrahamfalva], Hungarian/Dutch cellist
1912 [J] Tibor de Machula, Hungarian/Dutch cellist
1911 Hungarian education is only taught in German
1910 Kalman Mikszath, Hungarian author (Szent Peter Esernyoje), dies at 63
1908 Victor Vasarely, Hungarian/French painter and author, Op Art
1908 George Pal, Hungarian/US director, When Worlds Collide, Puppetoons
1907 Sandor Veress, Hungarian pianist/composer
1906 Alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect, RAI building
1906 Alexandre Trauber, Hungarian/French set designer, Hotel du Nord
1905 Hungarian premier Tisza resigns
1904 Peter Lorre, Hungarian American, actor, M, Casablanca, Beast with 5 Fingers
1904 Geza Frid, Hungarian/Dutch composer/pianist
1903 Pal Kadosa, Hungarian composer/pianist
1902 Gyula Illyes, Hungarian author and poet, Az Ismertlen Illyes
1902 Otto J Gombosi, Hungarian/US musicologist
1901 Odon [Edmund] von Horvath, Hungarian/Austrian playwright
1901 Laszlo Nemeth, Hungarian physician/author, Gyasz/Galilei
1900 Ferenc Kormendy, Hungarian/US author, Budapest Kaland
1899 Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian MP, dies at 90
1897 Elmar Berkovich, Hungarian/Dutch designer, Eindhoven Theatre
1897 Peter Veres, literary/Hungarian minister of defense
1895 Zoltan Korda, Hungarian/British director, Jungle Book, 4 Feathers
1894 Eugen Zador, Bataszek, Hungary, Hungarian/American composer, Diana
1894 Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian freedom fighter/president (1849), dies at 91
1893 Albert Szent-Gyorgi, Hungarian Scientist
1893 Ferenc Erkel, Hungarian composer and conductor (Bank Ban), dies at 82
1893 Pal Szabo, Hungarian farmer and author, Talpalatnyi Fold
1892 Paul Abraham, Hungarian composer, Viktoria und ihr Huzar
1892 Gyorgy Klapka, Hungarian general/parliament leader, dies at 72
1892 Jozsef Mindszenty, [Joseph Prehm], Hungarian cardinal
1892 Matyas Rakosi, Hungarian party leader/premier, 1952-53
1891 Lajos Zilahy, Hungarian/US author, Ararat/Sud a nap
1891 Michael Polany, Hungarian and English,chemist, economist and sociologist
1891 Franz Alexander, Hungarian/US psycho analytical
1890 Sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst
1889 Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author and poet, dies at 34
1888 Joseph Csaky, Hungarian/French sculptor
1886 Franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74
1886 Bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic, 1919
1886 Michael Curtiz, Hungarian Director
1885 Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer
1885 Gyorgy Lukacs, Hungarian philosopher, Zerstorung der Vernunft
1883 Milhaly Babits, Hungarian literary, Laodameia
1882 Imre Emmerich Kalman, Hungarian composer, Czardasfurstin
1881 Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer
1879 Eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician
1879 Zsigmond Moricz, Hungarian writer, Sararany [Mud gold]
1879 Dezso Szabo, Hungarian writer, Weggevagde Village
1878 Geza Revesz, Hungarian/Dutch psychologist, Talent and Genius
1878 Ferenc Molnar, Hungarian/US playwright, A Pal Utrai Fiuk
1877 Endre Ady, Hungarian poet, Uj versek, Ver es arany
1877 Bela Schick, Hungarian/US children artist, Serum Krankheit
1868 Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hungarian admiral/regent, 1910-44
1866 Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65
1861 Laselo Teleki, Hungarian earl/revolutionary, commits suicide
1860 Gyula Andrassy, Jr., Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs, 1918-20
1860 Jano Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (parallel), dies at 57
1859 Theodor Batthyanyi, Hungarian statesman/contra revolutionary
1858 Moritz G, [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist, dies at 63
1858 Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author, poet and critic, dies at 54
1856 Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 81
1856 Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor, dies at 64
1855 Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author and poet
1849 Hungarian Republic crushed by Austria and Russia
1849 Hungarian Republic proclaimed
1848 Roland baron Eotvos, Hungarian physicist
1846 Albert Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian minister of Education
1844 Mihaly von Munkacsy, [Michael von Lieb], Hungarian painter
1843 Jozsef Kiss, Hungarian literary, Zsido Dalok
1841 Sandor Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Boldog Szerelem), dies at 69
1836 Daniel Berzsenyi, Hungarian poet, dies at 59
1831 Joseph Joachim, born in Kittsee, Germany, violinist, Hungarian Concerto
1830 Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (Irene, Mohacs), dies at 44
1828 Mihaly Fazekar, Hungarian botanist/literary (Book of Spices), dies
1820 Gyorgy Klapka, Hungarian general and MP, Komarom-castle
1813 Jozsef Eotvos, Hungarian Minister of Education, 1848
1808 Gyorgy Apponyi, Hungarian Parliament member
1807 Miklos Revai, Hungarian linguistic/poet, dies at 57
1805 Mihaly Csokonai Vitez, Hungarian (stage)poet (Dorottya), dies at 31
1804 Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author, poet and critic
1795 Ignac Martinovics, Hungarian physicist/revolutionary, beheaded
1795 Moritz G [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist/serial writer
1794 Hungarian revolutionary Ignac Martinovics arrested in Vienna
1792 Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor
1788 Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary, A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon
1776 Daniel Berzsenyi, [Hungarian Horatius], Hungarian poet
1773 Mihaly Csokonai Vitez, Hungarian poet, Bekaegerhartz
1750 Miklos Revai, Hungarian linguistic/poet
1741 Queen Maria Theresa addresses Hungarian Parliament
1722 Hungarian Parliament condemns emperor Karel VI's Pragmatic Sanctions
1716 Hungarian Emperor Karel VI's troops occupy Temesvar
1711 Arch duke Karel of Austria/Hungarian rebellion sign Peace of Szatmar
1708 Battle at Trencsen: Austria beats Hungarian rebellion army
1704 Istvan Gyongyosi, Hungarian poet (Janos Kemeny), dies in battle
1681 Hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion
1671 Peter Zrinyi, Hungarian banished to Croatia, beheaded at 49
1664 Miklos Zrinyi, Hungarian general/poet, killed by wild boar at 44
1657 Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48
1621 Hungarian King Bethlen Gabor/Ferdinand II sign Treaty of Mikulov
1621 Peter Zrinyi, Hungarian ruler of Croatia
1563 Hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54
1540 Jan Szapolyai, anti-king of Hungarian, dies
1533 Peter Bornemisza, Hungarian vicar/author/publisher, Tragoedia
1528 Hungarian anti-king Janos Zapolyai and Sultan Suleiman signs treaty
1515 Louis of Hungary (9) marries Maria of Bohemia and succession to Hungarian throne
1472 Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37
1456 Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49
1456 Battle at Nandorfehervar (Belgrade): Hungarian army under Janos Hunyadi beats sultan Murad II
1434 Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator
1371 Vlkasin, Hungarian general/co-king of Serbia, dies
1241 Battle at Theiss: Mongols beat Hungarian King Bela IV
1231 Elisabeth van Thuringen, Hungarian princess, dies at about 24
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