Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 03

1890  Louise Ackermann-Choquet, French author (Journal), dies at 76 on August - 03.   

1894  On this day in history george Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69   

1902  On this day in history august Friedrich Martin Klughardt, composer, dies at 54   

1907  August Saint-Gaudens, Irish/US sculptor (Mrs Henry Adams), dies at 59 on August - 03.   

1910  Nicolas Kinet, Belgian pilot, dies on this day in history.   

1916  Death of Roger Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916), executed 51 on August - 03.   

1918  On this day in history albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41   

1924  On August - 03 joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66   

1925  William Bruce, cricketer (drowns 14 Tests for Australia 1885-95), dies on August - 03.   

1929  On August - 03 death of thorstein Veblen, American economist (b. 1857)   

1933  On this day in history arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet), dies at 69   

1934  On this day in history death of carl F baron von Langen-Parow, German equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928)   

1938  On August - 03 alexander Malyschkin, writer, dies   

1939  On August - 03 eugust Enna, composer, dies at 80   

1940  Death of Willard Hershberger, catcher (Cin Reds), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1944  Felix Nussbaum, German painter (Widerstandskunst), dies in Auschwitz on August - 03.   

1948  Albert F Pollard, Brit historian (Evolution of parliament), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1951  Neville Tufnell, cricket wicket keeper (Test for England 1910), dies on August - 03.   

1954  On this day in history colette, [Willy], France, novelist (Vagabonde), dies at 81   

1957  "Black Jack" Bouvier, father of Jacqueline Kennedy, dies of cancer on August - 03.   

1958  Death of Peter Collins, English race car driver (b. 1931) on August - 03.   

1964  Flannery O'Connor, writer (Good Man is Hard to Find), dies at 39 on August - 03.   

1966  Lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39 on August - 03.   

1968  On this day in history constantine Rokossovski, vice-premier of Poland (1952-56), dies at 71   

1973  On this day in history ariantje "Jeanne" Leg, actress (It Vijgeblaadje/It Hippie), dies at 84   

1974  On August - 03 almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85   

1975  Ruth Lee, actress (Middleton Family at 1939 World's Fair), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1977  Alfred Lunt, actor (Guardsman, Sally of Sawdust), dies at 83 on August - 03.   

1978  Death of Ezzedin Kalak, Palestinian PLO representative in Paris, murdered on this day in history.   

1979  On August - 03 renato Fasano, composer, dies at 76   

1981  On August - 03 death of robert Peci, Italian brother of Red Brigade leader, murdered   

1983  Carolyn Jones, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), dies at 54 of cancer on this day in history.   

1986  On August - 03 paul [Saul] de Groot, chairman Dutch Communist party, dies at 87   

1990  On this day in history florida Edwards, dies of pneumonia at 79   

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1509  On this day in history birth of Étienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546)   

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

1692  John Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1748  On this day in history birth of carl Ludwig Junker, composer   

1770  Frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840) was born on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history birth of joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace)   

1808  Hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.   

1811  On this day in history birth of elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)