1990 Death Yannis Ritsos, Greek poet, dies at 81 1939 Birthday Yannis Vlachopoulos, composer 1930 Birthday Yannis Ioannidis, composer 1911 Birthday Yannis Andreou Papaioannou, composer 1909 Birthday Yannis Ritsos, Greek poet 1903 Birthday Yannis Constantinidis, composer 1856 Birthday Jean Moreas, Yannis Papadiamantopoulos, Greek/French poet