1999 Death Jules Lederer, businessman, Budget Rent-A-Car, dies at 81 1981 Event Jules Feiffer's "Grownups," premieres in New York City 1976 Event Jules Feiffer's "Knock Knock," premieres in New York City 1972 Death Jules Romains, French novelist (Death of Nobody), dies at 86 1967 Event Jules Feiffer's "Little Murders," premieres in New York City 1964 Birthday Skip [Jules I] Kendall, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, PGA golfer, 1993 International-8th 1961 Death Jules J B V Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (Nobel 1919), dies at 90 1953 Death Jules van Nuffel, composer, dies at 70 1953 Birthday Jules Shear, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, musician, singer, performed with The Funky Kings, Raisins in the Sun, created, hosted, first 13 episodes of MTV series, Unplugged, song, All Through the Night, recorded by Cyndi Lauper, ranked number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, co-wrote title track for Everything's Different Now album, with Matthew Sweet 1952 Death Jules Poncelet, Belgian minister of State, dies at 82 1951 Death Jules Verstraete, Julien G de Graef, actor (Boefje), dies at 67 1944 Birthday Jules Deelder, Dutch poet, T of Vondel 1941 Birthday Jules Wijdenbosch, premier Suriname 1937 Birthday Marie Dubois, Paris, France, actress, Wise Guys, Jules and Jim 1935 Birthday Jules Croiset, Dutch actor, Help, Doctor Verzuipt! 1935 Death Jules M Cambron, French Governor-General to Algeria/ambassador, dies 1934 Death Jules Renkin, Belgian Prime Minister 1931 - 1932, dies 1932 Birthday Francois Truffaut, Paris, director, Jules and Jim, Fahrenheit 451 1931 Event Jules Renkin becomes premier of Belgium 1930 Event Jules Ladoumegue runs world record 1 km (2:23.6) 1930 Death Jules Pascin, Julius Pincas, Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist, dies 1929 Birthday Jules Verne Berman, space and science reporter, ABC-TV 1929 Birthday Jules Feiffer, New York City, cartoonist, Passionella, author, Little Murders 1928 Birthday Jeanne Moreau, born in Paris, France, actress, Going Places, Jules and Jim 1926 Death Jules Van de Hill, Belgian lawyer/politician, dies 1924 Birthday Jules de Corte, blind Dutch ballad singer 1922 Birthday Jules P de Palm, Antilles writer 1917 Death Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899), dies at 73 1914 Birthday Jules van Ackere, Flemish musicologist, Eternal Music 1912 Death Jules EF Massenet, French opera composer (Werther, Manon), dies at 70 1912 Death Jules Massenet, French Composer 1911 Birthday Jules Dassin, Middletown CT, director, Circle of Two, Never on Sunday 1910 Death Jules Renard, French writer (Le plaisir the rompre), dies at 46 1907 Death Jules de Trooz, Belgium PM, dies at 63 1907 Event Belgium Jules baron de Trooz forms Belgian government 1905 Death Jules Oppert, German Assyriologist (decodes characters), dies at 80 1905 Event French newspapers publish lists of Jules Vernes unpublished work 1905 Death Jules Verne, sci-fi author (Around the World in 80 Days), dies at 77 1905 Death Jules de Geyter, Belgian poet (International), dies at 75 1902 Event Jules Massenets opera premieres in Monte Carlo 1901 Birthday Rene Jules Dubos, France, U.S. microbiologist/author, Health and Disease 1897 Birthday Jules Buffano, born in St. Louis, Missouri, pianist, Jimmy Durante Show 1896 Event Jules Vandenpeereboom becomes Belgium's minister of War 1894 Event Jules Massenet's opera "Werther," premieres in New York City 1894 Event Jules Massenet's opera "Thais," premieres in Paris 1891 Event Jules Massenets opera "Griselde," premieres in Paris 1891 Death Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer, dies at 77 1889 Event New York World reporter Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, by finishing trip following January in 72 days, 6 1889 Event Jules Massenets opera "Esclarmonde," premieres in Paris 1888 Death Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian Minister of Justice, dies 1887 Death Jules Francois Blasini, Curaeaos pianist/composer, dies at 40 1887 Birthday Jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer 1885 Birthday Jules Romains, France, novelist/playwright/poet, Men of Good Will 1885 Birthday Jules Pascin, Julius Pincas, Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist 1884 Event Jules Massenet's opera "Manon," premieres in Paris 1883 Birthday Jules Verstraete, Julien G the Graef, actor, Driestuiversopera 1883 Birthday Jules van Nuffel, composer 1882 Death Jules Quicherat, French historian/archaeologist (Melanges), dies at 66 1880 Event Jules Ferry forms French government 1874 Death Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France), dies at 75 1871 Event Jules Janssen discovers dark lines in solar corona spectrum 1870 Event Jules Janssen, flys in a balloon in order to study a solar eclipse 1870 Death Jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39 1870 Birthday Jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist, syphillis, Nobel 1919 1869 Birthday Jules Poncelet, Belgian minister of State 1864 Birthday Jules Renard, France, writer, Poil de Carotte 1862 Birthday Jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier, 1931-32 1860 Birthday Jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet, Les Complaintas 1859 Event Jules Leotard performs 1st Flying Trapeze circus act (Paris) He also designed garment that bears his name 1857 Birthday Jules de Trooz, baron/premier of Belgium, 1907 1854 Birthday Jules van de Heuvel, Belgian lawyer/politician 1847 Birthday Jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer 1845 Birthday Jules M Cambon, French Governor-General of Algeria/ambassador 1843 Birthday Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium, 1899 1842 Birthday Jules Emile Fred Massenet, Montaud France, composer, Manon, Le Cid 1842 Birthday Jules Massenet, French Composer 1838 Birthday Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, discoverer of hydrogen in Sun 1832 Birthday Jules Valles, French journalist/communard/author, L'insurge 1832 Birthday Camille Armand Jules Marie de Polignac, Major General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday Jules de Goncourt, France, novelist, Germinie 1830 Birthday Jules de Geyter, Belgian poet, International 1828 Birthday Jules Verne, born in France, pioneered sci-fi, From the Earth to the Moon 1825 Birthday Jules Oppert, German Assyriologist, decodes characters 1815 Birthday Jules Quicherat, French historian/archaeologist 1814 Birthday Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer 1811 Birthday Jules Dupre, landscape painter 1803 Birthday Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice 1798 Birthday Jules Michelet, French historian, History of France, L'Amour 1707 Death Anne Jules duke the Noailles, marshal of France (huguenot), dies at 57 1661 Death Jules "Cardinal" Mazarin, chief minister of France, dies at 58 1661 Death Jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58 1650 Birthday Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France, hugenot 1602 Birthday Jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister, 1642-61