Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 30

1935  Henri Barbusse, French writer (Le feu), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1938  Death of Max Factor, make-up artist and cosmetic manufacturer (b. 1877) on this day in history.   

1940  On August - 30 death of j.J. Thomson, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)   

1941  Death of Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish engineer and physicist (b. 1874) on this day in history.   

1943  On August - 30 a[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58   

1944  Morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies on August - 30.   

1946  On August - 30 death of grigory Semyonov, Russian counter-revolutionary (executed) (b. 1890)   

1949  Arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies on this day in history.   

1952  Death of Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns on August - 30.   

1953  Dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51 on August - 30.   

1956  On this day in history jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70   

1961  Charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84 on August - 30.   

1963  Axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history wesley Lau, actor (Lt Anderson-Perry Mason), dies at 43   

1968  On this day in history william Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53   

1970  On this day in history death of anna Casati, Italian marchesa, murdered at 41   

1974  On this day in history abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87   

1981  On August - 30 death of mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb   

1982  On August - 30 leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor, dies at 86   

1985  On this day in history death of taylor Caldwell, English-born author (b. 1900)   

1986  On August - 30 otto Mortensen, composer, dies at 79   

1989  On August - 30 joe De Santis, dies at 80   

1991  On this day in history death of alan Wheatley   

1993  Richard Jordan, US actor (Hunt for Red October, Posse), dies at 55 on August - 30.   

1994  Lindsay Anderson, British director/critic (If ...), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1995  Dame Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian, dies at 96 on August - 30.   

1996  On this day in history christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43   

1999  Death of Raymond Poïvet, French comics artist (b. 1910) on August - 30.   

2001  Death of Ivor Spencer-Thomas, English farmer, entrepreneur and inventor (b. 1907) on this day in history.   

2002  On this day in history death of j. Lee Thompson, English film director (b. 1914)   

2003  Death of Charles Bronson, American actor (b. 1921) on August - 30.   

2004  On this day in history death of fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer (b. 1906)   

2006  On August - 30 death of glenn Ford, Canadian-born American actor (b. 1916)   

2007  Death of Michael Jackson, British beer and whiskey author/expert. (b. 1942) on August - 30.   

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1334  Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon was born on August - 30.   

1334  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on this day in history.   

1377  Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on August - 30.   

1693  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1705  On this day in history birth of david Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757)   

1720  Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796) was born on August - 30.