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2007 Jean Balissat, composer, professor of composition and orchestration, University of Geneva, dies in Corcelles-le-Jorat, Switzerland
2007 Jean Baudrillard, dies at 77 2005 Jean O'Leary, American Activist 2003 Jean Kerr, writer, Please Don't Eat the Daisies, dies at 79 2002 Jean Berger, composer, pianist, professor, studied at Heidelberg, Vienna universities, dies at 91 2000 Jean Peters, actress, dies at 73 2000 Jean Speegle Howard, actress, Cocoon, dies at 73 1999 Jean Shepherd, writer/radio artist, ", In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash, ", dies at 78 1999 Jean Vander Pyl, cartoon voice, The Flintstones, dies at 78 1997 Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy), dies of a heart attack at 79 1997 Jean Writer-Edern Hallier, dies at 60 1996 Jean Gimpel, author/iconoclast, dies at 77 1996 Jean Sinclair, teacher/campaigner, dies at 88 1996 Jean Crepin, soldier/industrialist, dies at 87 1996 Jean Burroughs, educationalist, dies at 67 1996 Jean Writer-Pierre Herve Bazin, dies at 84 1995 Jean Elizabeth Leuckert Muir, designer dressmaker, dies at 66 1995 Jean Muir, (Dress Queen), British model, dies at 66 1995 Jean Tardieu, author, dies at 91 1994 Jean Daste, French actor (Zero de Conduite, L'Atalante), dies at 90 1994 Jean Borotra, Flying Basque, French tennis star (Davis Cup), dies at 95 1994 Jean Gattegno, translator/scholar, dies at 58 1994 Jean Carmet, French actor (Merci la Vie, Le Sucre), dies at 72 1994 Jean Carmet, dies at 72 1994 Jean Sablon, crooner, dies at 87 1993 Actress Loretta Young, 80, weds costume designer Jean Louis, 85 1993 Jean King, actress (Night Hasa a Thousand Eyes), dies at 76 1993 Jean Negulesco, film director and screenwriter dies at 93 1993 Jean G H "Sjeng" Tans, Dutch Prime Minister, social democrat, 1965 - 1969, dies 1993 Jean Lecanuet, French UDF-presidential candidate, dies at 72 1993 Jean Mueller discovers comet Mueller/1993a 1992 Governor Cuomo grants Jean Harris (Scarsdale Diet Dr. killer) clemency 1992 Jean Daskalides, Belgian chocolate factory, dies at 70 1992 Jean Poiret, French actor and writer (La Cage aux Folles), dies at 65 1992 Jean R Yawkey, owner (Boston Red Sox), dies of a stroke at 83 1991 Kelly Jean Van Dyke-Nance, (Jerry Van Dyke's daughter), suicide at 33 1991 Reverend Jean Betrand Aristide ousted as president of Haiti 1991 Jean Tinguely, Swiss sculptor artist (moving objects), dies 1991 Jean Arthur [Gladys Greene], U.S. actress (Shane), dies 1991 Vercors, Jean Bruller, French writer (Silence of Mer), dies 1991 Jean van Houte, Belgian premier, dies 1991 Jean Van Joutte, Prime Minister of Belgium 1952 - 1954, dies 1991 Jean Langlais, composer, dies at 84 1991 Jean Rogers, actress (Flash Gordon, Hot Cargo), dies at 74 1990 Jean Paige, actress (Captain Blood, Black Beauty), dies 1990 Liberty Irene Kasem, daughter of Casey and Jean Kasam 1990 Jean Blazer Baney, entertainer, dies 1990 Jean Wallace, Walasek, actress (Big Combo), dies of hemorrhage at 66 1988 Jean Le Poulain, actor (Divine), dies at 63 1987 Jean Helion, artist/author (Museum of Living Art), dies at 83 1987 Jean Anouilh, French playwright (Ball of the Voleurs), dies at 77 1987 For 3rd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 goals in a Stanley Cup game Wayne Gretzky passes Jean Beliveau as all time playoff scoring champ 1986 Jean Genet, French criminal/novelist/dramatist, dies at 75 1986 Jean Genat, French, playwright (Lesson Negres), dies at 75 1986 Jean Mogin, Belgian poet, dies at 64 1985 Jean Debuffet, French painter/sculptor, dies 1985 Jean Dubuffet, French Artist 1983 Jean Rey, Belgian minister, dies 1982 Jean J A Girault, French director (Gendarme Saint-Tropez), dies at 58 1982 Jean Wiener, French composer (Olive chez les negres), dies at 86 1982 Jean C M Picart le Doux, French designer, dies 1982 Celia Johnson, British actress (Jean Brodie), dies of stroke at 73 1981 Billie Jean King admits to a lesbian affair with Marilyn Barnett 1981 Jean Harris sentenced 15-to-life for slaying of Scarsdale Diet Dr 1981 Jean Harris is convicted of murdering Scarsdale diet doctor Tarnower 1981 Jean Dixon, actress (Joy of Livng, You Only Live Once), dies 1980 CBS TV bans Calvin Klein's jean ad featuring Brooke Shields 1980 Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologist/theory/educator, dies at 84 1980 Ensign Jean Marie Butler is 1st woman to graduate from U.S. service acad 1980 Dee Carroll, Betty Jean Marsh, actress (Mad Bomber, Split), dies 1980 Herman Tarnower, doctor (Scarsdale Diet), killed by Jean Harris 1979 Jean Seberg, actress (Breathless, Airport), commits suicide at 40 1979 Jean Stafford, U.S. author (Boston Adventure), dies at 63 1979 Jean Monnet, French economist/CEO (ECSC), dies at 90 1979 Jean Renoir, French writer and director 'Human Beast', 'Rules of the Game', dies at 84 1978 Jean Amery, Johannes Mayer, Austr writer (Mind's Limits), dies at 65 1978 AL approves transfer of Red Sox to Jean Yawkey for $15M 1977 Jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54 1977 109th Belmont: Jean Cruguet aboard Seattle Slew wins in 2:29.6 1977 103rd Preakness: Jean Cruguet aboard Seattle Slew wins in 1:54.4 1977 103rd Kentucky Derby: Jean Cruguet on Seattle Slew wins in 2:02.2 1977 Boston Bruin Jean Ratelle scores his 1,000th NHL point 1976 Jean Gabin, French actor (Quai des Brumes), dies at 72 1976 Jean P J C Haesaert, Flemish lawyer/sociologist, dies at 84 1976 Lisa Jean Costantino, Miss USA-Vermont 1997 1976 Jean Paul Getty, U.S. oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83 1976 Jean Martinon, French conductor/composer, dies at 66 1976 Jean Servais, Belgian actor (Every Man is My Enemy), dies at 65 1975 82nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats Goolagong (60 61) 1975 27th Emmy Awards: Mary Tyler Moore Show, Robert Blake and Jean Marsh 1975 Richard Conte, actor (Four Just Men, Jean Arthur Show), dies at 65 1975 Jean Del Val, actor (Sainted Devil, Flying Deuces), dies at 83 1975 Jean Kurt Forest, composer, dies at 65 1974 Jean Lavertue, born in Montreal, Quebec, weightlifter 1996 Olympics 1974 Jean Absil, Belgian composer (Benedictions), dies at 80 1973 Billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match 1973 Jean Barraque, French composer, dies at 45 1973 Jean Francois Bergeron, born in St. Jerome, Quebec, boxer 1996 Olympics 1973 80th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats C Evert, 60 75 1973 1st all - U.S. women's Wimbledon, Billie Jean King beats Chris Evert 1973 Jean Kerrs "Finishing Touches," premieres in New York City 1972 Wyclef Jean, American Musician 1972 Jean Foster, Columbus Georgia, 3x20 rifle 1996 Olympics 1972 86th U.S. Womens Tennis: Billie Jean M King beats K Melville (63 75) 1972 Gordie Howe and Jean Beliveau inducted in Hockey Hall of Fame 1972 Jean Westwood is 1st woman chosen to head Democratic National Committee 1972 79th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats Goolagong (63 63) 1972 Jean Francois Labbe, Sherbrooke, NHL goalie for the Colorado Avalanche 1972 24th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Carrol O'Conner and Jean Stapleton 1971 Billie Jean King became 1st female athlete to win $100,000 1971 85th U.S. Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats Rosemary Casals (64 76) 1971 23rd Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Jack Klugman and Jean Stapleton 1970 Jean Giono, writer, dies 1970 Jean Giono, French writer (Hussard Sur le Toit), dies at 75 1970 Mira Sorvino, born in Tenafly, New Jersey, actress, Quiz Show, Norma Jean and Marilyn 1970 Rachel Jean Marteen, born in Atlanta, Georgia, playmate, Aug, 1995 1969 Carrie Jean Yazel, Huntington Beach California, playmate, May, 1991 1969 P. J. Harvey, also known as Polly Jean Harvey, British Musician 1969 Domingo Jean, Dominican/US baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros 1968 Chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler 1968 Jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies 1968 82nd U.S. Womens Tennis: Virginia Wade beats Billie Jean King (64 64) 1968 1st U.S. Open tennis match (Billie Jean King beats Dr. Vija Vuskains) 1968 Jarry Park is approved by Mayor Jean Drapeau for interim use by Expos 1968 75th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats J Tegart (97 75) 1968 Jean Charest, Canadian Lawyer 1968 Jean Beliveau (Mont) becomes 2nd NHLer to score 1,000 pts 1968 Jay Allen's "Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," premieres in New York City 1968 Jean Zedlitz, born in Stockton, California, LPGA golfer, 1994 Children's Med-14th 1968 Jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79 1967 81st U.S. Womens Tennis: Billie Jean M King beats Ann H Jones (119 64) 1967 Lorraine Pearson, born in Romfod, United Kingdom, born Lorraine Samantha Jean Pearson, singer, rocker, writer, member of pop group Five Star, published novel 'Her, Me and Reality", 1989 1967 74th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Billie Jean King beats A Jones (63 64) 1967 Congo uprising under Belgian mercenary Jean Schramme 1967 Jean Bartholomew, Queens, New York, LPGA golfer, 1989 Duke U Champ 1966 Jean Peugeot, French auto manufacturer, dies 1966 Jean Arp, artist, sculptor, painter, poet, mediums include torn, pasted paper, founder, Dada movement in Zurich, dies in Basel, Switzerland at age 79 1965 79th U.S. Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats Billie Jean King (86 75) 1964 Jean becomes Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1964 Jean Alesi, French Celebrity 1964 Jean Rogister, composer, dies at 84 1963 Helen Slater, New York City, actress, Supergirl, Billie Jean, Ruthless People 1963 Jean Cocteau, French author (La Voie Humaine), dies at 73 1963 Jean Canneel, Flemish sculptor, dies at 73 1963 Pamela Jean Stein, born in Syracuse, New York, playmate, Nov, 1987 1963 Jean Felix Piccard, swiss explorer, dies on his 79th birthday 1961 Jean Sagal, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Kate-Double Trouble, Grease 2 1961 Maurice [Jean Jacques] Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher, dies at 53 1961 Jean Kerr's "Mary, Mary," premieres in New York City 1961 Keith Gordon, New York City, actor, Dressed to Kill, Legend of Billie Jean 1960 Jean Claude Van Damme, Belgian Actor 1960 Jean Genets "Le Balcon," premieres in Paris 1960 Jean Binet, composer, dies at 66 1960 Louis Jean Heydt, actor (Joe-Waterfront), dies at 54 1959 Jean Genet's "Les Nigres," premieres in Paris 1959 Jean Smart, born in Seattle, Washington actress, Charlene-Designing Women 1959 Jean Gallon, composer, dies at 80 1959 Pamela Jean Bryant, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, playmate, April, 1978 1958 Jean Poveigh, composer, dies at 82 1957 Jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91 1956 Jean Hersholt, actress (Emma, Grand Hotel, Greed), dies at 69 1955 Mont Canadien Jean Beliveau scores 2nd fastest hat trick (44 seconds) 1955 Jean de Merode, Marie-Louise Courtenay, Belgian princess, dies at 81 1955 Jean Marie Hon, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Jane-Man From Atlantis 1954 Jean Roger-Ducasse, composer, dies at 81 1954 Ice Dance Championship at Oslo won by Jean Westwood/Lawrence Demmy GRB 1953 Jean Adair, dies at 80 1953 Jean Epstein, French director (Vive la Vie), dies at 56 1952 Jean Paul Gaultier, Designer 1952 Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, General (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61 1952 Jean Anouilh's "La valse des toreadors," premieres in Paris 1951 Jean Claude Duvalier, Haitian Statesman 1951 Norma Jean Almodovar, Binghampton, auto-biographer, Cop to Call Girl 1950 Jean Anouilh's "La Repetition, ou L'Amour Pani," premieres in Paris 1950 General Foods blacklists Jean Muir of Aldrich Family as a communist 1950 Donna Jean Willmott, born in Akron, Ohio, FALN member, FBI most wanted 1950 Jean Duvieusart becomes Belgian premier 1950 David Lynn Jones, Bexar, Arkansas, country singer, Bonnie Jean 1949 Jean Potvin, born in Ottawa, Ontario, hockey player, National Hockey League, played defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota North Stars, Philadelphia Flyers 1949 Auguste Jean Maria Charles Serieyx, composer, dies at 83 1948 Jean Reno, born in Casablanca, Morocco, Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jimenez, actor, films include 'The Pink Panther', 'The DaVinci Code', 'Ronin' 1948 Jean O'Leary, American Activist 1946 Jean Van de Eeckhoudt, Belgian painter, dies 1946 Kathryn Jean Whitmire, Houston Texas, 4 time Mayor-Houston 1946 Jean LeClerc, actor, Jeremy Hunter-All My Children 1945 Jean Giraudoux' "La Folle de Chaillot," premieres in Paris 1945 Jean Nouvel, French Architect 1945 Oliver, rock vocalist, Good Morning Starshine, Jean 1944 Jean Terrell, Texas, rocker, Supremes 1944 Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer, dies at 68 1944 Jean Anouilh's "Antigone," premieres in Paris 1944 Jean Giraudoux, French Dramatist 1943 Billie Jean King, born in Long Beach, California, tennis pro 1943 Billie Jean King, Cal, tennis pro, Wimbledon 1968, 72, 73, 75 1943 Howard Gardner, born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, psychologist, invented theory of multiple intelligences, influenced by Jerome Bruner, Nelson Goodman, Jean Piaget, MacArthur Prize Fellowship, 1981 1943 Jean "Max" Moulin, French resistance fighter, executed 1943 Jean Knight, U.S. singer, Mr Big Stuff 1943 Jean du Bela, singer and actor (Sobibor), dies at 39 1943 French defiance under Jean Moulin meets secretly in Paris 1943 Jean Knight, vocalist, Mr Big Stuff 1942 Jean LXF Darlan, French admiral, murdered by gaullists 1942 Jean Gilbert, Max Winterfield, German composer, dies at 63 1942 Jean Shrimpton, British model/actress, Privilege 1942 Jean Van Royen, Secretary-General of Concentration Camp Amersfoort, dies at 63 1942 Jean F van Royen, German secretary PTT (camp Amersfoort), dies 1941 Jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiologist/educationalist, dies at 74 1940 Jean Ratelle, NHL center, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins 1939 Jean Genets "Ondine," premieres in Paris 1938 Jean Seberg, Marshaltown Iowa, actress, Breathless, Paint Your Wagon 1938 Jean Anouilh's "La Sauvage," premieres in Paris 1937 Jean Harlow, actress 'Bombshell', dies from gallbladder infection at 26 1937 General Douglas MacArthur marries Jean Faircloth 1937 Jean Anouilh's "Le Voyageur Sans Baggage," premieres in Paris 1936 Jean Balissat, born in Lausanne, Switzerland, composer, professor of composition and orchestration, University of Geneva 1936 Jean Boht, actress, Arthur's Hallowed Ground 1936 Jean M. Auel, American Writer 1935 Jean Giraudoux' "La Guerre de Troie n'Aura," premieres in Paris 1935 Jean Gattegno, translator/scholar 1935 Jean Anouilh's "Y avait un presonnier," premieres in Paris 1935 Hubert Fichte, born in Germany, writer, columnist for magazine konkret, novelist, influenced by Marcel Proust, Hans henny Jahnn, Jean Genet, wrote novel Die Geschichte der Empfindlichkeit, translated as the history of sensibility 1934 Jean Piccard and Jeanette Ridlen attain balloon height of 17.341 m (rec) 1934 Jean Vigo, French filmer, dies 1934 Jean Marsh, born in London, England, actress, Dark Places, Eagle has Landed 1934 Jean Chretien, Canada PM, Lib, 1993- 1933 Jean Shepard, Pauls Valley Oklahoma, country singer, Ozark Jubilee 1933 Zoe Caldwell, Australia, actress, Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 1933 Jean Boiteux, born in France, 400m freestyle swimmer 1952 Olympics gold 1933 Jean Wicki, born in Switzerland, 4-man bobsled, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1933 Jean Genet's "Intermezzo," premieres in Paris 1932 Jean Emile Paul Cras, composer, dies at 53 1932 Paul Bern, husband of Jean Harlow, dies 1932 Jean Anouilh's "L'Ermine," premieres in Paris 1931 Jean Genet's "Judith," premieres in Paris 1931 Jean Marc Beliveau, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens, 10 Stanley Cups 1931 Jean Burroughs, educationalist 1931 Claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies 1929 Jean Giraudoux' "Amphitryon '38," premieres in Paris 1929 Jean Baudrillard, born in France, cultural theorist, philosopher, photographer, known for his concept of hyper-reality 1929 Jean Shepherd, humorist, Playboy satire Award 1966, 1967, 1969 1928 Jean Vanier, Swiss Clergyman 1928 Jean R Adams, entomologist 1928 Jean Elizabeth Leuckert Muir, designer dressmaker 1928 Jean Villain, writer 1928 Jan [Jean] T Toorop, Dutch graphic artist (3 Brides), dies at 69 1928 Jean Barraque, French composer 1927 Gloria Jean, born in Buffalo, New York, actress, Never Give a Sucker an Even Break 1926 Jean Richepin, French poet and writer (Contes sans morale), dies at 77 1926 Jean Peters, born in Canton, Ohio, actress, Viva Zapata!, Apache, Deep Waters 1926 46th U.S. Mens Tennis: Rene Lacoste beats Jean Borotra (64 60 64) 1926 Jean Rene Lacoste wins U.S. Tennis Open 1926 Jean Poiret, French actor and writer, Le Dernier Metro 1926 Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jean Mortenson, Louisiana, actress, Some Like It Hot 1926 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 7th Symphony in C 1926 Jean Alexander, English Actress 1926 Jean Simmons, born in London, England, actress, Thorn Birds, Guys and Dolls 1925 Jean Tinguely, Swiss sculptor artist, movement objects 1924 Jean Le Poulain, Marseille, France, actor, Divine 1924 Jean J A Girault, French director/screenwriter, l'Amour 1924 Jean Francois Revel, French journalist/author, Ni Marx ni Jesus 1923 Jean Nidetch, born in Brooklyn, nutritionist founder, Weight Watchers 1923 Jean Kerr, born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, novelist, Please Don't Eat the Daisies 1923 Jean Maxwell-Scott, Lady-in-Waiting, Prin Alice Duchess Gloucester 1923 Jean Sibelius' 6th Symphony, premieres 1923 Jean Stapleton, New York City, actress, Damn Yankees, Klute, All in the Family 1922 Jean Ritchie, rocker 1922 Toots [Jean] Thielemans, Belgian/U.S. jazz musician/composer 1922 Jean P Vroom, Dutch sculptor 1921 Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, 1964- 1921 Jean Kent, born in London, England, actress, Adv of Sir Francis Drake 1921 Jean Mogin, Belgian poet 1921 Jean Behra, auto racer 1921 Jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg, 1964- 1920 Joan of Arc (Jean D'arc) canonized a saint 1920 Jean Carmet, actor, Cache Cash, Miss Mona, Night Magic 1920 Darius Milhaud and Jean Cocteau's ballet, premieres in Paris 1920 Jean Allemane, French socialist/communard (allemanisten), dies at 77 1919 Jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66 1919 Jean HL Bossard, actor/impresario (2 Orphans), dies at 45 1918 Jean Gimpel, author/iconoclast 1918 Muriel Spark, Edinburgh Scotland, novelist, Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 1918 Jean Dixon, psychic, Gift of Prophecy 1917 Jean Graham Hall, circuit court judge, England 1916 Jean Papineau-Couture, composer 1916 M Jean Francaix, composer 1916 Jean Drapeau, mayor of Montreal, 1954- 1915 Jean Sibelius' 5th Symphony in E, premieres 1915 Jean Vallerand, composer 1915 Jean Stafford, U.S. writer, Boston Adventure, Lion and Carpenter 1914 Jean Bouin, French marathoner, Silver Medal 1912 Olympics, dies in battle 1914 A J Jean Jaures, French socialist (L'Humanite/Les Preuves), murdered= 1914 Jean Jaures, leading socialist, assassinated in Paris 1914 Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer 1913 Jean Marais, Cherbourgh France, actor, Donkey Skin, Orpheus 1913 Jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion 1913 Jean Fournet, French conductor 1912 Jean Amery, Johannes Mayer, Austrian writer, At the Minds Limit 1912 Jean Parker, Butte Mont, actress, Beyond Tomorrow, Little Women 1912 Jean Francaix, Le Mans France, composer, Naked King 1912 Jean G H "Sjeng" Tans, Dutch soc dem chairman, 1965-69 1911 Jean Shiley, U.S., high jumper 1932 Olympics gold 1911 Jean Harlow, aka Harlean Carpentier, born in Kansas, 30s' sex goddess, in Dinner at 8 1911 Margot Grahame, born in Canterbury, England, born Margaret Clark, actress, compared to Jean Harlow, dubbed the 'Aluminum Blonde', performed with Bebe Daniels in The Fabulous Joe 1911 Jean Muir Fullarton, actress 1910 Jean Genet, born in Paris, France, criminal/novelist/dramatist, The Blacks 1910 Jean Servais, Angers Belgium, actor, Every Man is My Enemy 1910 Jean Anouilh, born in France, dramatist, Thieves' Carnival 1910 Jean Moreas, Y Papadiamantopoulos, Greek/French poet, dies at 53 1910 Jean Martinon, Lyons France, conductor/composer 1909 Jean Berger, born in Hamm, Germany, composer, pianist, professor, studied at Heidelberg, Vienna universities, studied with Paris' Louis Aubert, taught at Middlebury College, University of Colorado at Boulder, among others 1909 Jean Batten, New Zealand air pioneer, 1st woman to fly solo England to Australia 1909 Jean Lancaster, director, WRNS 1909 John Schepens, Jean Baudoux, Flemish journalist and writer, Polyfoto 1909 Jean Kurt Forest, composer 1909 Jean Yves Morvan Marin, broadcaster 1908 Jean Crepin, soldier/industrialist 1908 Lady Jean Swaythling, chief controller, ATS 1908 Jean Sinclair, teacher/campaigner 1908 Jean Reville, French vicar (Le Prophetisme Hebreu), dies at 53 1908 Maurice, Jean Jacques, Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher 1908 Georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer, dies at 72 1908 Jean Coulthard, composer 1907 Jean Sibelius' 3rd Symphony, premieres 1907 Jean Langlais, composer 1906 Jean Sablon, crooner 1905 Jean Arthur, New York City, actress, Shane, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1905 Jean Paul Sartre, existentialist/writer, Le Mur, Nobel 1964; declined 1905 Jean Vigo, born in France, actor and director, Zero For Conduct, L'Atlante 1905 Louis Jean Heydt, born in Montclair, New Jersey, actor, Joe-Waterfront 1904 Jean Daste, actor, Z, Sorceress, Green Room, Stormy Waters 1904 Jean Gabin, Alexis Moncorge, actor, Stormy Waters, French Can Can 1904 Jean Helion, artist/author, They Shall Not Have Me 1904 L'Humanite, under Jean Jaures begins publishing 1903 Jean Tardieu, author 1903 Jean du Bela, Simon Buytekant, singer and actor, Chaste Susanna 1903 Jean Robert Planquette, composer, dies at 54 1903 Jean Morel, Abbeville France, conductor 1902 Jean Y. Y. Tissot, French painter/illustrator, dies 1902 Jean Rey, Belgium, President of European Commission, 1967-70 1902 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 2nd Symphony 1902 Vercors, Jean Bruller, French writer, Le Silence de la Mer 1902 Jean C M Picart le Doux, France, carpet designer 1901 1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Frederic Passy) 1901 Jean Debuffet, French painter/sculptor, Landscape with 2 Personages 1901 Jean Dubuffet, French Artist 1900 Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies, dies at 46 1900 Jean Duvieusart, premier, Belgium 1950 1900 [Jean] Frederic Joliot-Curie, French physicist, Nobel 1935 1900 Jean Negulesco, born in Craiova, Dolj, Romania, film director, screenwriter, directed The Mask of Dimitrios, Three Strangers, Academy award nominee for Johnny Belinda 1899 Jean de Brunhoff, France, children's book author, Babar the Elephant 1899 Marcel Achard, French screen/playwright, Jean de la Lune 1899 Jean Moulin, hero of the French Resistance, WW II 1899 33rd Belmont: R. Clawson aboard Jean Beraud wins in 2:23 1899 Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist, Les Biches 1898 Jean Borota, France, tennis champ, 35 Wimbeldons between 1922-64 1897 Jean Ingelow, English Poet 1897 Fire in Paris bazaar at Rue Jean Goujon kills 200 1897 Jean Epstein, French director, Sa tate/Eau vive 1897 Marcel Proust meets Jean Lorrain in a pistol duel 1896 Jean Piaget, born in Switzerland, pioneer developmental psychologist and zoologist 1896 Jean Rivier, Villemomble France, composer, Venitienne 1896 Jean Peugeot, Frans auto manufacturer, Peugeot 1895 Jean Giono, French writer, World Chant 1894 Jean Renoir, French director, Madame Bovary, Nana, Grand Illusion 1894 Jean Rhys, Ella Williams, Dominica, writer, Voyage in the Dark 1894 Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 1893 Jean Absil, Belgian composer, Peau d'Ane 1893 Jean Binet, composer 1892 Jean Lurcat, French painter/carpet designer 1892 Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer, dies at 63 1892 Jean PJC Haesaert, Flemish lawyer/sociologist 1891 Jean Galtier-Boissiere, French writer/cartoonist/journalist 1891 Jean Del Val, Gautier, France, actor, Sainted Devil, Flying Deuces 1890 Jean J M de Lattre de Tassigny, French gen, Indo-China 1889 Jean Canneel, Flemish sculptor 1889 Jean MMPA de Villiers de l'isle-Adam, French writer (Axel), dies at 60 1889 Jean Cocteau, born in France, writer/artist/director, Le Potamak, Orphee 1888 Jean Monnet, French economist/EG-pioneer/chairman, EGKS 1888 Jean Murat, Pergneux France, actor, Eternal Rain, Carnival Flanders 1888 Jean Wahl, French philosopher 1886 Jean Arp, born in Strasbourg, Germany, artist, sculptor, painter, poet, mediums include torn, pasted paper, founder, Dada movement in Zurich 1886 Jean Hersholt, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, actor, Men in White, Aryan 1884 Jean Felix Piccard, born in Switzerland, scientist, explorer, and balloonist 1882 Jean Giraudoux, born in Bellac, France, playwright, Eglantine, Provinciales 1882 George Jean Nathan, U.S., editor/author/critic, American Mercury 1879 Jean Leonard Marie Poiseuille, dies 1879 Jean Gilbert, Max Winterfield, German composer, Prince Regent 1879 Jean Rogister, composer 1879 Jean Emile Paul Cras, composer 1879 Jean Gilbert, composer 1878 Jean F van Royen, Dutch German secretary, PTT 1878 Jean F Van Royen, Dutch bibliophile and Secretary-General of PTT 1878 Jean Gallon, composer 1877 Jean Schlumberger, French writer, La Mort de Sparte 1876 Jean Poveigh, composer 1876 Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer 1875 Jean van den Eeckhoudt, Belgian painter 1875 Jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas), dies at 76 1874 Jean H L Bossard, actor/impresario, Merchant of Venice 1874 Jean de Merode, Marie-Louise B Courtenay, Princess of Netherlands 1873 Jean Roger-Ducasse, composer 1870 Jean Perrin, France, physicist, studied Brownian motion, Nobel 1926 1870 Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer 1868 Claude Anet, Jean Schopfer, French writer, Fille Perdue 1867 Jean Demoor, Belgian physician/physiologist 1866 Charles Jean Henri Nicolle France, bacteriologist, Nobel-1928 1865 Jean Sibelius, Tavastehus Finland, composer, Valse Triste, Finlandia 1865 Auguste Jean Maria Charles Serieyx, composer 1862 Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds 1st automobile 1859 AAJ Jean Jaures, French socialist, L'Humanite, Les Preuves 1859 Jean C Baud, Governor-General of Dutch-Indies (1834-36), dies at 69 1858 Jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist, 3 Brides 1856 Jean Moreas, Yannis Papadiamantopoulos, Greek/French poet 1854 Jean Reville, French vicar/theologist, Liberal Protestantism 1853 Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies 1853 Jean Louis Nicode, composer 1851 Jean E "Adrian" van Bevervoorde, journalist (Treason), dies at 31 1850 Jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77 1850 Jean de Reszke, Polish tenor 1849 Jean Richepin, French poet and writer, Les Chansons de Gueux 1848 Jean Robert Planquette, France, composer, Bells of Corneville 1848 [Francois-Victor-]Jean Aicard, French playwright and poet, Jeune Croyances 1846 Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90 1844 Charles XIV Johan, Jean B Bernadotte, King of Sweden/Norway, dies 1837 Victor Jean Baptiste Girardey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1835 Georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer 1832 Jean Baptiste Say, French economist, dies at 63 1832 Jean Nicolas Auguste Kreutzer, composer, dies at 53 1830 Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, mathematician, dies 1829 Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66 1829 Jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1828 Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer 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 1826 Jean Joseph Bott, German violinist and composer 1825 Jean Paul, born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Romantic, wrote 'Quintus Fixlein', 'Schmelzles Reise', dies at 62, in Bayreuth, Germany 1823 Jean Henri Fabre, France, entomologist, insects and spiders 1820 Jean Ingelow, English Poet 1819 Jean E "Adriaan" van Bevervoorde, journalist, History of Holland 1818 Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable, trader, founder of Chicago, dies 1815 Jean Delphin Alard, French violinist and composer 1812 Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer, dies at 81 1811 Urbain Jean Joseph le Verrier, co-discoverer, Neptune 1806 Jean Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, dies 1805 Jean BG d'ansse the Villoison, classic (Anecdota Graeca), dies at 55 1804 Jean C F Demolombe, prince de l'exegese, French lawyer 1802 [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belgian Minister of Foreign affairs, 1831 1799 Jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist, blood pressure 1798 Jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker, octobas 1794 Marie Jean Herault de Sechelles, French author/politician, dies 1793 Jean Paul Marat, French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday 1793 Jean Pierre Blanchard makes 1st balloon flight in North America 1789 Jean C Baud, Governor-General of Dutch-Indies, 1834-6 1789 Jean E Liotard, Turk, Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies 1787 Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73 1785 Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon), dies 1783 Jean Pilatre de Rozier makes captive-balloon ascent 1779 Jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer 1778 Jean Nicolas Auguste Kreutzer, composer 1778 Jean Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher 1773 Jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader 1772 Haitian explorer Jean Baptiste-Pointe Dusable settles Chicago 1769 Jean Aime Vernier, composer 1769 Jean Lannes, duc de Montebello, Marshal of France 1769 Jean Baptiste Say, French economist, Political Economics 1767 Jean Henri Appelius, lawyer/minister of Finance 1765 Jean Baptiste Cartier, composer 1764 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer, dies at 67 1764 Jean Philippe Rameau, French composer (Castor en Pollux), dies at 80 1763 Jean Paul, born in Wunsiedel, Germany, born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Romantic, wrote 'Quintus Fixlein', 'Schmelzles Reise' 1763 Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer 1759 Marie Jean Herault de Sechelles, French author/politician 1755 Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist 1755 Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, French lawyer, Fisiologia del Gusto 1753 Jean J R de Cambacere, French lawyer/minister of justice 1750 Jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical, Apollonii Lexicon 1747 Jean Barriere, composer, dies 1746 Jean Baptiste Rochefort, composer 1730 Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer 1729 Jean de Neufville, Dutch / U.S. merchant, started 4th English war 1721 Jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies 1719 Jean Deutz, minster of Heemskerk/merchant/Amsterdam regent, dies at 64 1719 John/Jean Nepveu, Dutch governor of Suriname, 1768-79 1714 Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor, Child with Bird Cage 1713 Jean Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher 1712 Jean [Giovanni] D Cassini, Italian/French astronomer, dies 1712 Jean Jacques Rousseau, born in France, composer/social contractor, Confession 1705 Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician, dies at 50 1705 Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 1703 Jean Monnet, composer 1702 Jean E Liotard, Turk, Swiss painter, Madame d'Epinay 1702 Jean Bart, French captain and sea hero (Escape out of Plymouth), dies at 51 1699 Jean Racine, French playwright, 'Andromaque' and 'Mithridate', dies at 59 1697 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer 1697 Isaac Newton receives Jean Bernoulli's 6 month time-limit problem, solves problem before going to bed that same night 1696 Jean de La Bruyere, French author, dies at 50 1695 Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables), dies at 73 1695 Jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies 1689 Jean Racine's "Esther," premieres in Saint-Cyr 1686 Jean Baptiste Lully's opera "Armide," premieres in Paris 1684 Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter, Onverschillige 1678 French Admiral Jean d'Estrees' fleet runs aground on Aves-islands, Curaeao 1674 Jean Racine's "Iphigenie," premieres in Versailles 1673 Moliare, Jean Baptiste Poquelin, French author (Learned Lady), dies 1673 Jean Racine's "Mithridate," premieres in Paris 1672 Jean Racine's "Bajazet," premieres in Paris 1668 Jean Racines "Britannicus," premieres in Paris 1668 Jean Gilles, composer 1667 Jean Racine's "Andromaque," premieres in Paris 1667 Jean Bernoulli, mathematician 1665 Jean Racine's "Alexandre le Grand," premieres in Paris 1660 Jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French king Louis XIII, dies at 51 1655 Jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent 1654 Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician 1650 Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero, Escape from Plymouth 1645 Jean de La Bruyere, French author 1644 Jean Rousseau, composer 1639 Jean Racine, born in La Ferte-Milon, France, French playwright, 'Andromaque' and 'Mithridate' 1632 Jean de Tilly, Field Marshal, dies 1621 Jean de la Fontaine, French poet, Fables 1621 French government army occupies Fort St. Jean d'Angely at La Rochelle 1620 Jean Picard, French astronomer 1610 Jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists 1608 Jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII/general 1580 Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, found boiling pt temp 1565 Jean Grolier de Servieres, French bibliophile, dies 1564 Jean Caulvin, John Calvin, priest/church reformer, dies at 54 1563 Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots General Francois De Guise 1562 1st French colonists in US: Jean Ribaut and Hugenots at Parris Is NC 1558 Jean Francois Fernel, French physician, dies 1558 Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies 1540 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer, dies at 48 1507 Jean Molinet, Burgundy historian (Chroniques), dies at about 72 1501 Jean Carondelet, lawyer/chancellor of Burgundy (1480-96), dies at 72 1492 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory, humanist and reformer 1460 Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies 1429 John [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 1411 Johannes Parvus, Jean Petit, French theologist, dies 1396 Jean de Vienne, French admiral/crusader, dies in battle 1356 Jean de Clermont, French marshal, dies in battle 1352 French king Jean II introduces Order of the Star 1349 Paris' theologist Jean de Fayt warns for flagellanten at Avignon 1319 Jean II, the Good, king of France, 1350-64 1316 Jean I, king of France, Nov 15-19, 1316, he lived only 4 days 1315 Jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchatel, dies 1213 Jean de Matha, French saint, dies at 53 1160 Jean Bodels "Jeu de St. Nicholas," premieres in Arras |
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