Famous Deaths In August - 03

1992  On August - 03 wang Hongwen, vice-President Chinese Comm Party (1973-76), dies   

1993  James Donald, actor (In Which We Serve, Way Ahead), dies at 76 on August - 03.   

1994  Carel van Dillen, resistance fighter, dies at 77 on August - 03.   

1995  On this day in history carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer, dies at 79   

1996  Guido Alberti, literary patron/businessman, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1997  Death of Pietro Rizzuto, Canadian politician (b. 1934) on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Alfred Schnittke, Russian composer (b. 1934) on August - 03.   

2001  Death of Christopher Hewett, British actor (b. 1922) on August - 03.   

2002  On August - 03 death of carmen Silvera, British actress (b. 1922)   

2003  Death of Roger Voudouris, American singer and songwriter (b. 1954) on August - 03.   

2004  Death of Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer (b. 1908) on August - 03.   

2005  On this day in history death of françoise d'Eaubonne, French feminist (b. 1920)   

2006  On this day in history death of arthur Lee, American psychedelic rock musician (b. 1945)   

2007  Death of John Gardner, British author (b. 1926) on August - 03.   

2008  Death of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian writer (b. 1918) on this day in history.   

2017  Death of Ty Hardin, American actor on this day in history.   

2017  Death of Robert Hardy, English actor on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history death of Ángel Nieto, Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer   

2018  On this day in history death of moshé Mizrahi, Israeli film director   

2019  Death of Nikolai Kardashev, Soviet and Russian astrophysicist on August - 03.   

2019  Death of Thomas Remengesau Sr., 2nd President of Palau on this day in history.   

2019  Death of Mike Troy, American swimmer on August - 03.   

2020  On August - 03 death of ernesto Brambilla, Grand Prix motorcycle road racer   

2020  Death of Shirley Ann Grau, American writer on this day in history.   

2020  Death of John Hume, Northern Irish Nobel Peace laureate politician on this day in history.   

2021  On this day in history death of arthur Dion Hanna, 7th Governor-General of the Bahamas (b. 1928)   

2023  Death of James Barnes , 61, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of sir Michael Boyd , 68, British theatre director, cancer.   

2023  Death of Irma Brenman Pick , 89, South African-born British psychologist and psychoanalyst, lung cancer on August - 03.   

2023  Death of Ijaz Butt , 85, Pakistani cricket player ( national team ) and administrator, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (2008–2011) on August - 03.   

2023  Death of James Cafiero , 94, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly (1968–1972) and Senate (1972–1982, 1990–2004) on August - 03.   

2023  Death of Walter Charles , 78, American actor ( Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street , Fletch Lives , Prancer ), complications from frontotemporal dementia on August - 03.   

2023  Death of Tom Costelloe , 94, Irish Gaelic footballer on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of carl Davis , 86, American-British composer ( The French Lieutenant's Woman , Pride and Prejudice , Liverpool Oratorio ) and conductor, brain hemorrhage.   

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1509  Ã‰tienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546) was born on August - 03.   

1645  On this day in history birth of august Kuhnel, composer   

1692  On this day in history birth of john Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759)   

1748  Carl Ludwig Junker, composer was born on this day in history.   

1770  On August - 03 birth of frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840)   

1801  On August - 03 birth of joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace)   

1808  On this day in history birth of hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893)   

1811  Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) was born on this day in history.