St Helier brought to a standstill by 600 mourners
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29th December
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Occupation author Michael Ginns is born
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16th December
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Photographer Claude Cahun dies in St Helier
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8th December
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Poet and jurat Augustus Asplet Le Gros dies
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3rd December
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Poet and bailiff Robert Pipon Marett is born
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20th November
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Victor Hugo leaves Jersey
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31st October
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Prolific writer George d’La Forge dies
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27th October
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Debussy’s La Mer performed for the first time
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15th October
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Lillie Langtry is born
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13th October
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Bergerac actor John Nettles is born
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11th October
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Printer and publisher John Guiton is born
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9th October
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Doctor Who travels to Jersey
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6th October
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St Brelade actor William Tabb is born
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Painter John Le Capelain is born in St Helier
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5th October
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The first Branchage film festival opens
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25th September
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Death of the Jersey-born ‘it’ girl
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23rd September
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Writer Philippe Langlois is born
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22nd September
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Composer Gerald Le Feuvre is born
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11th September
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Journalist George William de Carteret dies
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4th September
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Artist Edmund Blampied dies
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26th August
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Jèrriais author Philippe Le Sueur Mourant dies
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21st August
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Painter John Everett Millais dies
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13th August
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The first Battle of Flowers takes place
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9th August
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Victor Hugo flees France and heads for Jersey
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5th August
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Jersey’s Theatre Royal burns down
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31st July
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Bergerac creator Robert Banks Stewart is born
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16th July
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Author Ellen Anne Hewett is born
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15th July
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Jersey Opera House is opened
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9th July
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Jersey Heritage is officially registered
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3rd June
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Superman is born in Jersey
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5th May
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Jersey chooses a new anthem
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30th April
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Royal Amphitheatre opens in Gloucester Street
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17th April
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The National Trust for Jersey is formed
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13th April
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The Durrells debuts on ITV
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3rd April
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Subversive designer Edmund Blampied is born
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30th March
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Theatre Royal and Opera House burns down
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29th March
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Jersey anthem composer is born
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11th March
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Surrealist artist Marcel Moore commits suicide
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19th February
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Jersey screenwriter William Rose dies
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10th February
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Jersey author John Lemprière dies
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1st February
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The genesis of the Société Jersiaise
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28th January
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Jerriais poet Jean Dorey is born
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27th January
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Night of the Fox is first published
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15th January
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