1997 Les Alexander, owner of Houston Rockets buys NHL's Edmonton Oilers
1996 Les Burns, local councillor, dies at 53
1996 "Les Miserables," opens at Musichall Theatre, Duisburg
1996 Les Baxter, singer/orch leader/composer (Born Again), dies at 73
1995 "Les Miserables" opens at Cable Hall, Helsinki
1995 Les Aspin, U.S. sec of Defense (1993-95), dies of stroke at 56
1994 "Les Miserables," opens at Imperial Theatre, Tokyo
1994 Eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings), dies at 82
1994 "Les Miserables," opens at Hiten Theatre, Osaka
1994 "Les Miserables," opens at Chunichi Theatre, Nagoya
1994 "Les Miserables," opens at Kallang Theatre, Singapore
1993 "Les Miserables," opens at Meralco Theatre, Philippines
1993 "Les Miserables," opens at Playhouse, Edinburgh
1993 "Les Miserables," opens at Point Theatre, Dublin
1992 "Les Miserables" opens at Ostregaswerks, Copenhagen
1992 "Les Miserables," opens at Nuevo Apolo, Madrid
1992 "Les Miserables," opens at Vinorhady Theatre, Prague
1992 Serge Daney, French film critic (Les cahiers du cinema, Traffic), dies
1992 "Les Miserables," opens at Palace Theatre, Manchester
1991 "Les Miserables" opens at Circustheater, Scheveningen
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at Mogador Theatre, Paris
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at ACTEA Theatre, Auckland NZ
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at Odense Teater, Odense
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at Lyric Theatre, Brisbane
1991 "Les Miserables" opens at Theatre Carre, Amsterdam
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at Theatre St. Denis, Montreal
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at Pantages Theatre, LA
1991 Les Miserables opens at Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1990 "Les Miserables," opens at Imperial Theatre, New York and His Majesty's Theatre, Perth
1990 "Les Miserables," opens at Forrest Theatre, Phila
1990 "Les Miserables," opens at Cirkus Theater, Stockholm
1990 "Les Miserables," opens at Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver
1990 "Les Miserables," opens at National Theatre, Washington
1990 "Les Miserables," opens at S Alberta Jubilee Centre, Calgary
1990 "Les Miserables," opens at Shunert Theatre, Boston
1990 "Les Miserables," opens at Mechanic Theatre, Baltimore
1989 "Les Miserables" opens at Princess Theatre, Melbourne
1989 "Les Miserables," opens at Curran Theatre, San Francisco
1989 "Les Miserables," opens at Fisher Theatre, Detroit
1989 "Les Miserables," opens at Theatre Muzyczyny, Gdynia
1989 Bernard Blier, actor (Les Miserables, Women and War), dies at 73
1989 "Les Miserables," opens at Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
1989 "Les Miserables," opens at Royal Alexandra Theatre Toronto
1988 "Les Miserables," opens a Bus and Truck tour in Tampa
1988 "Les Miserables," opens at Forrest Theatre, Phila
1988 "Les Miserables," opens at Raimund Theatre, Vienna
1988 "Les Miserables," opens at Shubert Theatre, Los Angeles
1988 "Les Miserables," opens at Umeda-Koma Theatre, Osaka
1988 "Les Miserables," opens at Chunichi Theatre, Nagoya Japan
1988 "Les Miserables," opens at Det Norske Teatret, Oslo
1987 "Les Miserables" opens at National Theatre of Iceland, Reykjavik
1987 "Les Miserables" opens at Shubert Theatre, Boston
1987 "Les Miserables," opens at Theatre Royal, Sydney
1987 "Les Miserables," opens at Rock Theatre, Vigzinhaz Budapest
1987 "Les Miserables," opens at Rock Theatre, Szeged Hungary
1987 "Les Miserables," opens at Cameri Theatre, Tel Aviv
1987 "Les Miserables," opens at Imperial Theatre, Tokyo
1987 41st Tony Awards: Fences and Les Miserables win
1987 "Les Miserables" opens at Broadway/Imperial New York City for 4000+ performances
1986 "Les Miserables" opens at Kennedy Center, Washington D.C.
1985 "Les Miserables" opens at Palace Theatre, London
1985 Alain Boubil/Herbert Kretzner's "Les Miserables," premieres in London
1985 Les Anderson, catches record 97 lb 4 oz Chinook Salmon, off Alaska
1982 Jean Wiener, French composer (Olive chez les negres), dies at 86
1980 "Les Miserables," opens at Palais des Sports, Paris
1980 Les Henson, Virginia Tech, makes 89' 3" basketball field goal
1979 Tigers fire manager Les Moss, hiring Sparky Anderson
1978 Claude Dauphin, French actor (Les Miserables, Mado), dies at 75
1973 Les Gutches, Medford Oregon, 180 lbs freestyle wrestler, Oly-1996
1972 Les Harvey, rocker, dies
1968 Anaheim's Les Salvage scores 10, 3-pt baskets in ABA game vs Denver
1965 Les Miller, defensive end for the Carolina Panthers
1963 Les Claypool, U.S. funk metal singer/bassist, Primus-Suck on This
1961 Les Warner, rocker, Cult-Fire Woman
1960 Les Nemes, rock bassist, Haircut 100
1959 Jean Genet's "Les Nigres," premieres in Paris
1952 Liam Neeson, born in Northern Ireland, actor, Schindler's List, Les Miserables
1952 Eugene Ionesco's "Les Chaises," premieres in New York City
1949 Albert Camus' "Les Justes" premieres in Paris
1949 Les Moonves, American Businessman
1948 Les Holroyd, born in Oldham, England, rocker, Barclay James Harvest
1947 Les Joslin, cricketer, Test as batsman for Australia 1968, made 7 and 2
1947 Patrick Dewaere, [PJMH Bordeaux], France, actor, Les Valseuses
1946 Rene Krijnen, Dutch keyboardist, Les Baroques
1946 Les Gray, vocalist, Mud-Cat Crept In
1945 Marianne van Wijnkoop, [Bosscher], Dutch actress, Les Miserables
1945 Robin Muyser, Dutch bassist, Les Baroques
1945 Raymond van Geytenbeek, Dutch singer/drummer, Les Baroques
1945 Hans van Emden, Dutch guitarist, Les Baroques
1944 10th Heisman Trophy Award: Les Horvath, Ohio State (QB)
1944 Gerard Schoenaker, Dutch singer, Les Baroques
1943 Frank Muyser, Dutch guitarist/saxophonist, Les Baroques
1943 Les Chadwick, bassist, Gerry and Pacemakers-Ferry Crossed the Mersy
1942 Les AuCoin, Rep-D-OR, 1975-
1942 Les Burns, local councillor
1941 John Nelson, San Jose Costa Rica, conductor, Les Troyens of Berlioz
1941 Les Braid, England, bass, Swinging Blue Jeans-You're No Good
1940 Richard Sanders, actor, Les Nessman-WKRP
1938 Les Scheinflug, Australian soccer asst coach, Olyroos, Olympics-96
1938 Les Aspin, Rep-D-Wisc, 1971-93, /Minister of Defense, 1993-94
1935 Les Reed, songwriter, Heroin
1933 Les Dawson, English Comedian
1931 Mitzi Gaynor, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress/vocalist, Les Girls, South Pacific
1931 Taina Elg, born in Helsinki, Finland, actress, Hercules in, New York, Les Girls
1930 Philippe Noiret, Lille France, actor, Soleil, Les Milles, Il Postino
1930 Claude Chabrol, born in Paris, France, director, Les Cousins, Ophelia
1930 Les Ames makes the 1st Test Cricket century by a wicketkeeper (149)
1929 Les Favell, cricketer, stoic Australian batsman late 50's
1927 Jacques Bergerac, France, actor, Gigi, Les Girls, Thunder in Sun
1927 Kay Kendall, born in Yorkshire, England, actress, Genevieve, Les Girls
1926 Paul-Michel Foucault, French philosopher, Les Mots et les Choses
1926 Regine Crespin, French vocalist, Sheherazade, Les Nuits D'ete
1924 Poulenc/Nijinska's ballet "Les Biches," premieres in Monte Carlo
1922 Les Baxter, U.S., singer, orchestra leader and composer, Born Again
1921 Les Jackson, cricket bowler, England twice, 1949 and 1961
1919 1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin)
1918 Joseph Wiseman, Montreal, actor, Dr. No, Viva Zapata, Les Miserables
1916 Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61
1916 Bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor, Les Miserables
1915 Les Paul, born in Waukesha, Wisconsin, guitarist/inventor, Les Paul guitar
1915 David van de Woestijne, Flemish pianist/composer, Les Aeronautes
1915 Les Paul, guitarist inventor, Les Paul
1914 A J Jean Jaures, French socialist (L'Humanite/Les Preuves), murdered=
1913 Les Tremayne, London, actor, Angry Red Planet, War of the Worlds
1913 Roger Caillois, French writer, Les Jeux et les Hommes
1912 Franz Weyergans, Belgian literary, Les Gens Heureux
1911 Eileen Way, actress, Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin
1910 Jean-Louis Barrault, Vesinet France, actor, Les Enfants du Paradis
1904 Akarova, [Marguerite Acarin], Belgian dancer, Les Biches
1901 Gino Cervi, Bologna Italy, actor, Les Miserables, Naked Maja
1899 Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist, Les Biches
1898 Geo[rges M] Norge, French/Belgian writer, Les oignons
1897 L-M Alphonse Daudet, Frans writer (Tartarin sur les Alpes), dies at 57
1892 Germaine Tailleferre, [Les Six], Pau-St-Maur France, composer
1890 Berlioz' opera "Les Troyens," premieres in Karlsruhe
1885 Victor(-Marie) Hugo, French writer (Les Miserables), dies at 83
1881 Roger Martin du Guard, born in France, novelist, Les Thibault-Nobel 1937
1881 Jacques Offenbach's opera "Les Contes d'Hoffman," premieres in Paris
1877 Opera "Les Cloches de Cornerville" is produced (Paris)
1863 George Bizets opera "Les Pˆcheurs de Perles," premieres in Paris
1862 Marcel Prevost, French publisher/writer, Les demis-vierges
1860 Jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet, Les Complaintas
1859 AAJ Jean Jaures, French socialist, L'Humanite, Les Preuves
1855 Opera "Les Vˆpres Sicilenne" is produced (Paris)
1855 Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian poet and writer, Les Flammes Hautes
1849 Jean Richepin, French poet and writer, Les Chansons de Gueux
1836 Giacomo Meyerbeers opera "Les Huguenots," premieres in Paris
1822 Maxime Du Camp, France, writer/traveler, Les Buveurs de Cendres
1812 Henri A. Esquiros, French poet and writer, Les Vierges Folles
1802 Victor Hugo, born in France, author, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables
1782 Battle at Les Saintes West-Indies: British fleet beats French
1770 De Beaumarchais' "Les Deux Amis," premieres in Paris
1766 Antoine-Vincent Arnault, French writer, Les Venitiens
1734 Francois-Joseph Gossec, Belgian-French composer, Les Pˆcheurs, Mirza
1532 Jean-Antoine de Baif, French poet, Les amours de Meline
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