2003 Maurice Gibb, singer/songwriter, the Bee Gees, dies at 53
1998 Maurice Schumann, French foreign minister (1969-73), dies
1996 Frederick Denison Maurice Hocking, pathologist, dies at 97
1995 Monica Maurice, industrialist, dies at 87
1995 Albert Maurice Hackett, playwright/screenwriter, dies at 95
1994 Maurice Ashley, historian, dies at 87
1994 Maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer, dies at 77
1993 Maurice Bessy, French film historian (Cinemonde), dies at 82
1993 Maurice Dolbier, U.S. actor and writer (Nowhere near Everest), dies at 81
1993 Maurice Bourges-Maunoury, PM of France (1957), dies
1992 Maurice Coutinho, writer/translator (Silent Struggle), dies at 79
1992 Maurice Ohana, pianist/composer, dies
1992 Maurice le Roux, French conductor and composer (Contes immoraux), dies
1992 Maurice J Hill, writer (Track of Thunder), dies of pneumonia at 89
1992 Maurice L Kusell, dies
1991 Maurice Binder, title designer (James Bond Movies), dies at 73
1990 Maurice Braddell, actor (Things to Come), dies
1990 Maurice Girodias, French publisher, dies at 71
1989 Maurice Evans, actor (Bewitched, MacBeth), dies at 87
1986 [Maurice] Harold MacMillan, PM of Great-Britain (1957-63), dies at 92
1985 Maurice Copeland, actor (Ralph-Those Young Charmings), dies at 74
1983 Maurice Bishop, premier of Grenada (1979-83), murdered in coup
1983 Maurice Ronet, actor (Circle of Love, Frantic, Sphinx), dies at 55
1982 Maurice Gilliams, Flemish literary (Sources of Insomnia), dies at 82
1982 Maurice Naessens, Belgian banker, dies at 73
1981 Maurice Fernandes, cricket capt (WI in 1st Test win, 1930 vs. Eng), dies
1976 Maurice Taylor, NBA forward for the Los Angeles Clippers
1976 Maurice Johnstone, composer, dies at 75
1976 Maurice Jacobson, composer, dies at 80
1975 Bee Gees Maurice Gibb weds Yvonne Spencely
1975 Maurice Rozenthal, hockey forward, Team France 1998
1974 Maurice Greene, born in Kansas City, Kansas, 100m runner
1973 Maurice Dallimore, actor (Collector), dies at 60
1972 Maurice Kelly, CFL linebacker for the BC Lions
1972 Maurice Thiriet, composer, dies at 66
1972 NHL star Maurice "Rocket" Richard signs with WHL Quebec Nordiques
1972 Maurice Harrell, NFL tight end for the San Diego Chargers
1972 Maurice A Chevalier, French actor (Can Can, Gigi), dies at 83
1972 Maurice Chevalier, French Actor
1971 Maurice Hofman, Dutch soccer player, MVV
1970 Edward M Forster, British writer (Maurice, passage to India), dies at 91
1969 Maurice Miller, CFL linebacker for the Edmonton Eskimos
1969 Maurice Graef, soccer player, VVW, Roda JC
1969 Maurice Odumbe, cricketer, Kenyan batsman and 1996 World Cup captain
1967 Pauline Maurice, Welland Ontario, softball outfielder 1996 Olympics
1967 Maurice Hurst, NFL cornerback for the New England Patriots
1966 Maurice Roelants, Belgian author (Prayer for a Good End), dies at 70
1965 Maurice Yvain, composer, dies at 74
1964 Maurice Gosfield, actor (Doberman-Phil Silvers Show), dies at 51
1964 Maurice Schoemaker, composer, dies at 73
1964 Maurice Thorez, sec-general French Communist Party, dies at 64
1964 Maurice Douglass, NFL safety for the New York Giants
1963 Rupert Graves, actor, Damage, Handful of Dust, Maurice
1963 Maurice Benard, actor, Sonny Corinthos-General Hospital
1961 Maurice Delage, composer, dies at 81
1961 Maurice [Jean Jacques] Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher, dies at 53
1958 Royals basketball star Maurice Stokes collapsed during a playoff game with encephalitis; He goes into a coma and is permanently disabled
1958 James Wilby, Burma, actor, Howards End, Maurice
1957 Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Mont, became 1st NHLer to score 500 goals
1956 Maurice Cheeks, NBA guard, New York Knicks, Philadelphia '76ers
1956 Maurice Lippens, Belgian governor of Congo (1921-23), dies at 80
1956 Andre Eugene Maurice Charlot, actor (Summer Storm), dies
1956 Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], Fr writer (Petit ami), dies at 84
1955 Maurice Utrillo, French painter (Cathedrale St-Denis), dies at 71
1955 Maurice "Rocket" Richard suspended, sparks 7 hour riot in Montreal
1953 Maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism), dies at 83
1952 Maurice Olley of General Motors begins designing the Corvette
1950 Mac Maurice Wilkins, discus thrower, 1st to break 70m
1949 Maurice Gibb, Manchester Eng, rocker, Bee Gees-Saturday Night Fever
1949 Maurice Ravel/John Cranko's ballet "Beauty and the Beast," premieres
1949 Maurice Willis Wright, composer
1949 Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian Dramatist
1949 P-M-B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belg philosopher (Nobel 1911), dies at 86
1949 Maurice Maeterlinck, Belg playwright (Grand Fairie, Nobel 1911), dies
1946 Maurice Saatchi, English advertising CEO, Saatchi and Saatchi
1945 Maurice Rose, 1st U.S. general in Nazi Germany, killed in action at 45
1945 Maurice "Rocket" Richard becomes the 1st NHLer to score 50 goals
1944 Maurice White, rocker
1944 Maurice Jackson, U.S. singer, Independents-Leaving You
1943 Ben Kingsley, Scarborough England, actor, Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice
1943 Maurice Foster, cricketer, West Indies batsman of 70's
1941 Maurice White, born in Memphis, Tennessee, rock vocalist, Earth, Wind and Fire-Spirit
1941 Maurice Charles Emile Barlier, Fren resistance fighter, executed at 35
1941 Maurice Henry Weddington, composer
1940 Maurice Jaubert, composer, dies at 40
1938 Maurice Hinchey, Rep-D-New York
1938 Maurice Williams, rocker
1938 64th Preakness: Maurice Peters aboard Dauber wins in 1:59.8
1938 Maurice Williams, rocker
1937 Maurice J Ravel, Swiss/French composer (Bolero), dies in Paris at 62
1936 Pierre Maurice, composer, dies at 68
1936 Maurice Shock, rector, Lincoln College in Oxford
1930 Maurice Peress, born in New York City, conductor, KC Philharmonic 1974-80
1930 Maurice Allom takes Test hat-trick England vs. NZ Christchurch
1929 Belgium Maurice Dewaele wins Tour de France
1929 Maurice Strong, Canadian Businessman
1929 Maurice Simon, jazz musician
1928 "Bolero" by Maurice Ravel, 1st performed publicly (Paris)
1928 Maurice Sendak, New York City, author/illustrator, Where The Wild Things Are
1927 Maurice Ronet, born in Nice, France, actor, Frantic, Sphinz, Circle of Love
1927 Maurice Ingvar Karkoff, composer
1927 Maurice Bejart, France, ballet choreographer, Rite of Spring
1925 Maurice Binder, New York City, photographer/film titler, James Bond
1924 Maurice Jarre, Lyons France, composer, Dr. Zhivago-Acad Award 1966
1924 Test Cricket debuts of Herbert Sutcliffe and Maurice Tate vs. South Africa
1924 Maurice du Plessys, French poet (Le Feu Sacre), dies at 59
1923 [Auguste-]Maurice Barres, French writer/parliament leader, dies at 61
1923 Maurice Barres, French Politician
1923 Maurice Le Roux, composer
1921 Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Montreal Canadien, MVP-1947
1920 Maurice Ravels ballet "La Valse," premieres in Paris
1920 Maurice Cranston, political scientist
1920 Maurice Ravel's "Le tombeau de Couperin," premieres
1919 Maurice Girodias, French publisher
1918 Maurice Druon, [Kessel], French writer/journalist, Prix Goncourt
1918 Maurice Laing, life president, John Laing
1917 Maurice Wohl, English broker/multi-millionaire
1916 Maurice Wilkins, England, physicist, worked with DNA, Nobel 1962
1916 Maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer
1915 Maurice Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire
1915 Maurice B. Latey, commentator, BBC World Service
1914 Maurice Ohana, British?/French? pianist/composer, La Celestine
1913 Maurice Wilkes, inventor, stored program concept for computers
1912 Maurice Dallimore, born in England, actor, Collector, Lad: A Dog
1911 31st U.S. Mens Tennis: Wm A Larned beats Maurice E McLoughlin (64 64 62)
1911 Maurice Ravels opera "L'Heure Espagnole," premieres in Paris
1911 Maurice Schumann, French statesman/writer, La Voix du couvre-feu
1909 Maurice Denham, Beckenham England, actor, Mr Love, Damn the Defiant
1909 Maurice Heath, air marshal
1908 Maurice Maeterlinck's "L'oiseau Blue," premieres in Moscow
1908 Maurice Naessens, Belgian banker
1908 Maurice Adams, surgeon/British rear admiral
1908 Monica Maurice, industrialist
1908 Maurice H. Stans, born in Shakope, Minnesota, Secretary of Commerce, 1969-72
1908 Maurice Stans, rocker
1908 1st performance of Maurice Ravel's "Rapsodie Espagnole"
1908 Maurice, Jean Jacques, Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher
1907 Maurice Ashley, historian
1907 Maurice Stacey, chemist
1907 Maurice Couve de Murville, France premier, 1968-69
1906 Maurice Thiriet, composer
1906 1st performance of Maurice Ravel's "Sonatine"
1906 Maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris
1905 Maurice Charles Emile Barlier, French resistance fighter
1905 Maurice Rouvier forms government in France
1904 Maurice Ravel's "Sheherazade," premieres in Paris
1903 Maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer
1902 Maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte," premieres in Paris
1902 Maurice Durufle, French organist/composer
1901 Maurice Ravel composition "Jeux d'eau" premieres
1901 Maurice Evans, Dorchester England, actor, Maurice-Bewitched
1900 Maurice Johnstone, composer
1900 Maurice Gilliams, Flemish writer/poet/essayist, Maria's Life
1900 Maurice Leyland, prolific cricket left-handed batsman, England
1900 Maurice Thorez, Secretary-General, French Communist Party
1900 Albert Maurice Hackett, playwright/screenwriter
1900 Maurice Ravel's "Albaradode Gracioso," premieres in Paris
1900 Maurice Jaubert, composer
1899 Frederick Denison Maurice Hocking, pathologist
1896 Maurice Jacobson, composer
1895 Maurice Roelants, Belgian author, Jazz Player
1895 Maurice Tate, cricketer, great England pace bowler of 20's
1894 [Maurice] Harold MacMillan, London, C, British Prime Minister, 1957-63
1891 Maurice Yvain, composer
1890 Maurice Schoemaker, composer
1890 Maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1912
1888 Maurice Chevalier, Paris, thanked heaven for little girls, Gigi
1883 Maurice Utrillo, France, painter, Port St. Martin, Montmartre
1879 Maurice Delage, composer
1876 Maurice de Vlaminck, born in Paris, Fauvist painter, Village in the Snow
1875 Maurice Lippens, Belgian earl/minister/governor of Congo
1875 Maurice Joseph Ravel, born in Cibourne, France, composer, Bolero
1872 Maurice Gamelin, French generalissimo
1872 Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer, Petit ami
1870 Maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist, nappism
1868 Pierre Maurice, composer
1867 Fred Tate, cricketer, father of Maurice, 1 Test, Eng vs. Aus 1902
1864 Maurice de Plessys, French poet, Palace Occidental
1862 [Auguste-]Maurice Barres, French writer/member of parliament
1862 Maurice Barres, French Politician
1862 P M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet, Blue Bird, Nobel 1911
1862 Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgian Dramatist
1859 Maurice Donnay, French playwright, Lovers
1838 Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French Diplomat
1821 Maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55
1755 Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59
1754 Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French Diplomat
1745 Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer, dies at 57
1696 Maurice Greene, composer
1687 Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer
1625 Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, dies at 57
1604 Spanish garrison of Sluis surrenders to count Maurice
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