2007 Death Marcel Marceau, dies at 84, at his home in Cahours, France 1996 Death Marcel Carne, French Director 1996 Death Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, advertising magnate, dies at 89 1996 Death Claude Mauriac, writer, journalist, author, personal secretary to Charles de Gaulle1944 - 1949, co-scripted his father's novel titled Therese Desqueyroux, wrote study of Marcel Proust, dies at 81 1994 Death Marcel Mouloudji, French actor/chansonnier (Le Deserteur), dies at 71 1994 Death Baron Marcel Bich, inventor (Bic Pen), dies at 79 1994 Death Marcel Bich, Italian/French baron/pen manufacturer (Bic), dies at 79 1994 Death Marcel Ichac, French alpinist/director (Karakoram), dies at 87 1991 Death Leo Geerts, Marcel van der Linden, Belgian writer/critic, dies 1990 Event Lebanon releases 2 french hostages (Camille Sontag and Marcel Coudari) 1989 Event Wayne Gretzky passes Marcel Dionne to become NHL's 2nd all time scorer 1988 Death Marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer, dies at 87 1986 Death Marcel Dassault, Bloch, French airplane builder, dies at 94 1986 Death Marcel Liebman, Belgian historian, dies at 56 1986 Death Marcel Arland, French author (L'ordre, Lumiere du Soir), dies at 86 1985 Death Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist, dies at 83 1985 Death Marcel Mihalovici, composer, dies at 86 1983 Death Marcel Dalio, actor (Casablanca), dies at 83 1982 Event Marcel Dionne, LA, becomes 9th NHLer to score 500 goals 1982 Death Marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69 1975 Birthday Marcel Koning, soccer player, FC The Hague/NEC 1974 Death Marcel Achard, French dramatist (La forges the Paris), dies at 75 1974 Death Marcel Pagnol, French writer/movie (Topaz), dies at 79 1974 Birthday Marcel Nijenhuis, soccer player, NEC 1973 Death Gabriel Marcel, writer, dies 1971 Birthday Marcel Boudesteyn, soccer player, Excelsior/FC Groningen 1971 Death Marcel Dupre, French composer, dies at 85 1969 Birthday Marcel Schewe, cricketer, Holland wicket-keeper 1996 World Cup 1968 Death Marcel Labey, composer, dies at 93 1968 Death Marcel Duchamp, French painter (Descending an Escalator), dies 1967 Death Marcel Ayme, French writer (Lesson contes du chat perche), dies at 65 1967 Birthday Marcel Valk, soccer player, RKC, Go Ahead Eagles 1966 Death [Louis C] Marcel Berckmans, painter/actor (Manner Kater), dies at 83 1964 Birthday Marcel van der Net, Dutch soccer player for the FC Utrecht 1962 Death Marcel Delannoy, composer, dies at 64 1960 Birthday Marcel "Baaf" Stavenuiter, Dutch drummer, Bob Color 1959 Event NY Ranger goalie Marcel Paille wears a customized mask 1958 Death Marcel Cachin, 1st communist French senator, dies at 88 1955 Death Marcel Louis Auguste Samuel-Rousseau, composer, dies at 72 1953 Birthday Marcel R Zeeuw, Suriname Lt-colonel, coup 1982 1953 Death Marcel Canneel, Flemish painter, dies at 58 1951 Birthday Marcel Dionne, born in Quebec, NHL center, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers 1943 Death Marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed 1942 Death Marcel Barger, Streliskie, cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz 1940 Event Marcel Louette seeks opposition group "White Brigade" on Antwerp 1938 Birthday Marcel P A van Dam, Dutch politician/CEO, VARA Radio/TV 1935 Birthday 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 1931 Death Marcel Planiol, French private law scholar, dies 1931 Birthday Marcel van Maele, Belgian poet 1929 Birthday Marcel Liebman, Belgian historian 1929 Event Marcel Pagnol's "Marius," premieres in Paris 1928 Event Marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris 1923 Birthday Marcel Marceau, born in Strasbourg, France, mime artist and actor 1922 Death Marcel Proust, French author (Recherche du Temps Perdu), dies at 51 1922 Birthday Marcel van Thienen, composer 1922 Birthday Marcel Mouloudji, singer 1920 Birthday Marcel Maeyer, de Maeyer, Belgian sculptor/graphic artist 1919 Birthday Luc-Andre Marcel, composer 1915 Birthday Marcel Quinet, Belgian pianist/composer, Vague et Sillon 1915 Birthday Marcel Landowsky, composer 1914 Birthday Claude Mauriac, born in France, writer, journalist, author, personal secretary to Charles de Gaulle1944 - 1949, co-scripted his father's novel titled Therese Desqueyroux, wrote study of Marcel Proust 1907 Death Marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer, dies at 59 1906 Birthday Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, advertising magnate 1906 Birthday Marcel Carne, French Director 1906 Birthday Marcel Hillaire, born in Cologne, Germany, actor, Adv in Paradise 1905 Birthday Marcel Rubin, composer 1905 Death Marcel Schwob, French writer/journalist (Coeur double), dies 1902 Birthday Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist 1902 Birthday Marcel Ayme, French writer, Jument Verte 1901 Birthday Marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer 1900 Birthday Marcel Dalio, Paris, actor, Casablanca 1899 Birthday Marcel Dalio, Israel Blauschild, Paris, France, actor, China Gate 1899 Birthday Marcel Achard, French screen/playwright, Jean de la Lune 1899 Birthday Robert Marcel Casadesus, French pianist and composer, Prix Diemer 1899 Birthday Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist, Les Biches 1898 Birthday Marcel Mihalovici, composer 1898 Birthday Marcel Delannoy, composer 1897 Birthday Marcel Thiry, Belgian poet, Statue of Fatigue 1897 Event Marcel Proust meets Jean Lorrain in a pistol duel 1895 Birthday Marcel Pagnol, French playwright/director, Marchands de Gloire 1894 Birthday Marcel Canneel, Flemish painter, Reuzenstoet 1893 Birthday Marcel G. J. Minnaert, Dutch astronomer 1892 Birthday Marcel Dassault, French airplane builder 1891 Birthday Marcel Barger, Meyer Streliskie, cabaret performer, I keep Susy 1890 Birthday Marcel L'Herbier, French director/screenwriter, El Dorado 1889 Birthday Honore-Gabriel Marcel, French philosopher/playwright 1889 Birthday Marcel Moyse, Saint-Amour, France, flutist, 20 Exercises et etudes 1887 Birthday Marcel Duchamp, French painter, Nude Descending a Staircase 1887 Birthday Marcel Tabuteau, born in Compiegne, France, oboist, Philadelphia Orchestra 1915 - 1954 1886 Birthday Marcel Dupre, French organist/composer 1883 Birthday [Louis C] Marcel Berckmans, painter/actor, Potasch and Perlemoer 1882 Birthday Marcel Louis Auguste Samuel-Rousseau, composer 1875 Birthday Marcel Labey, composer 1871 Birthday Marcel Proust, France, novelist, Remembrance of Things Past 1869 Birthday Marcel Cachin, co-founder, French Communistic Party 1867 Birthday Marcel Schwob, Frans writer/journalist, Le Croisade des Enfants 1862 Birthday Marcel Prevost, French publisher/writer, Les demis-vierges 1853 Birthday Marcel Planiol, French private law scholar 1847 Birthday Marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer, tectonic geology 1358 Death Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies
