1954 Death Prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54 1937 Death Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies 1900 Birthday Prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot 1890 Death Prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer, dies at 77 1889 Birthday Prosper Arents, Flemish bibliographer, Rubens-bibliography 1870 Death Prosper Merimee, French playwright (Carmen), dies at 66 1868 Birthday Prosper Poullet, Belgian viscount, jurist and minister 1813 Birthday Prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer 1803 Birthday Prosper Merimee, Paris, France, playwright, Carmen 1799 Birthday Prosper Meniere, French ear doctor, Meniere Syndrome 1762 Death Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, French poet (Idomenee), dies at 88 1708 Event Prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris 1707 Birthday Claude Prosper, Paris, France, novelist 1705 Event Prosper Jolyot's "Idomenee," premieres in Paris 1674 Birthday Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, French poet, Atree et Thyeste 1617 Death Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63
