The film won the 1954 Prix Jean Vigo, but was banned by French censors for its criticism of French colonialism.

These films, influenced by one of Anderson ' heroes, the French filmmaker Jean Vigo, and made in the tradition of the British documentaries of Humphrey Jennings, foreshadowed much of the social realism of British cinema that emerged in the next decade, with Reisz's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning ( 1960 ), Richardson's The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner ( 1962 ) and Anderson's own This Sporting Life ( 1963 ), produced by Reisz.

* October 5 – Jean Vigo, French film director ( b. 1905 )

His first work, based on his novel Un Homme qui dort, was co-directed by Bernard Queysanne, and won him the Prix Jean Vigo in 1974.

For his work, Perec won the Prix Renaudot in 1965, the Prix Jean Vigo in 1974, the Prix Médicis in 1978.

Directed by Albert Lamorisse, the black-and-white film won the Prix Jean Vigo award and the Cannes Film Festival's Grand Prize, both for short film.

* Prix Jean Vigo: 1954, for Les statues meurent aussi ; and 1956, for Nuit et Brouillard

The young Vigo was subsequently sent to boarding school under an assumed name, Jean Sales, to conceal his identity.

But one who qualifies is Jean Vigo, the French director who died of tuberculosis at age 29 in 1934.

* The Prix Jean Vigo is an annual award given since 1951 to outstanding French film directors.

* The Jean Vigo Award is an annual prize given to Best Director at the Navarra Int ' l Documentary Film Festival in Spain.

* Michael Temple, Jean Vigo.

* Jean Vigo Anarchist Encyclopedia

* Jean Vigo ( Bibliotheca Augustana )

The film, which was co-produced by French New Wave director François Truffaut, won the Prix Jean Vigo.

* Prix Jean Vigo 1992 with Paris Awakens ( Paris s ' éveille )

* 1960 Prix Jean Vigo

He grew up with little interest in film until, when a student at Cambridge, he discovered the works of French anarchist director Jean Vigo.

Vigo: Passion for Life ( 1998 ) recounts the passionate relationship between French film maker Jean Vigo ( 1905 – 34 ) and his wife Lydou, who both suffered from Tuberculosis.

They praised movies by Jean Renoir and Jean Vigo, and made then-radical cases for the artistic distinction and greatness of Hollywood studio directors such as Orson Welles, John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock and Nicholas Ray.

* Jean Vigo ( 1905 – 1934 ), film director

He played also the main character in two Jean Vigo movies, L ' Atalante and Zéro de conduite.

Greece Included in total are 11, 000 killed or missing in action and died of wounds The Soviet demographer Boris Urlanis estimated total military dead of 26, 000 including 15, 000 deaths due to disease Jean Bujac in a campaign history of the Greek Army in World War I listed 8, 365 combat related deaths and 3, 255 missing Other estimates of Greek casualties are as follows: By UK War Office in 1922: Killed / died wounds 5, 000 ; prisoners and missing 1, 000.

* March 26 – Jean Bruce, French writer, car accident ( b. 1921 )

* March 26 – Jean Stafford, American writer ( b. 1915 )

* December 26 – Jean Toomer, American poet ( d. 1967 )

* September 26, 1810 – A new Act of Succession is adopted by the Riksdag of the Estates and Jean Baptiste Bernadotte becomes heir to the Swedish throne.

* January 26 – Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat ( b. 1552 )

* September 26 – A new Act of Succession is adopted by the Riksdag of the Estates and Jean Baptiste Bernadotte becomes heir to the Swedish throne.

* November 26 – Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal and politician ( b. 1769 )

* November 26 – Jean Jacques d ' Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist ( d. 1771 )

* April 26 – Jean Fernel, French physician ( b. 1497 )

* December 26 – Jean de Marigny, French bishop

According to a French documentary TV film " Tank on the Moon " by Jean Afanassieff, the Lunokhod design returned to limelight 15 years later due to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster on April 26, 1986.

* Châtillon St Jean ( 26 ): Notre Dame monastery

# Jean Louis, Bishop of Geneva ( Genève 26 February 1447-Torino 4 July 1482 ).

On 22 February the Dauphin's chief military officers, the marshals Jean de Conflans and Robert de Clermont were murdered before his eyes by a mob led by Etienne Marcel, who made the Dauphin a virtual prisoner and invited Charles of Navarre to return to the city, which he did on 26 February with a large armed retinue.

On April 26 the following year, the new International Terminal 3 was inaugurated by Canada's ex-Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and Cuba's ex-president Fidel Castro.

* David, Duke of Rothesay ( b. 24 Oct 1378-d. 26 Mar 1402 ), who was betrothed to Elizabeth Dunbar but later married Marjory Douglas, the daughter of Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas and Jean Moray ( or Joanna Moravia ) of Strathearn.

Jean Buridan climbed the mountain early in the fourteenth century ; Petrarch ( accompanied by his brother ) repeated the feat on April 26, 1336, and claimed to have been the first to climb the mountain since antiquity.

On 26 September 1986, Prince Jean renounced his right of succession to the Luxembourg throne.

Jean Louis Marie Poiseuille (; 22 April 1797 – 26 December 1869 ) was a French physician and physiologist.

On 26 January 2012, the story of his relationship with Jean Shrimpton was broadcast on BBC Four in a film, We'll Take Manhattan, with Aneurin Barnard playing the part of Bailey.

Eleanor Jean Parker ( born June 26, 1922 ) is an American actress.

* Jean Allard (-January 20, 1868 ), ( 1872 – 1876 ) and ( February 5, 1894-August 26, 1895 Death )

* March 26 – Jean Stafford, short story writer and novelist