Famous Deaths In August - 04

1904  On this day in history arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54   

1914  Death of Jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (b. 1853) on this day in history.   

1915  Richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa), dies at 68 on August - 04.   

1919  D[ave] W Gregory, cricketer (brother of Ned, uncle of Syd), dies on August - 04.   

1920  Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1922  On August - 04 enver Pasa, Turkish politician, dies at 40   

1925  On August - 04 alfons Van de Perre, Flemish physician, dies   

1927  John Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75 on August - 04.   

1930  On this day in history siegfried Wagner, German opera composer, dies at 61   

1931  On this day in history daniel H Williams, doctor (pioneer in surgery), dies   

1936  On August - 04 henry Schoenfeld, composer, dies at 78   

1938  On this day in history l H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73   

1940  Vladimir Jabotinsky, founder of Revisionist Zionism, dies on this day in history.   

1942  Alberto Franchetti, composer, dies at 81 on August - 04.   

1957  Death of Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (b. 1869) on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history death of ethel Anderson, Australian poet (b. 1883)   

1967  Peter Smith, cricketer (Essex leggie, 3 wickets for England), dies on August - 04.   

1973  On August - 04 eddie Condon, jazz guitarist (Eddie Condon's Floor Show), dies at 68   

1975  On August - 04 john Baragrey, actor (Gamera), dies at 57   

1976  Death of Enrique Angelelli, Argentine bishop on August - 04.   

1977  Emil Bloch, German philosopher (Principle Hope, Traces), dies at 92 on August - 04.   

1981  On August - 04 melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], actor (Woman's Face, Hud), dies at 80   

1982  On August - 04 death of bruce Goff, American Architect (b. 1904)   

1984  On August - 04 edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack   

1985  Zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65 on August - 04.   

1987  Kenny Price, comedian (Midwestern Hayride, Hee Haw), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1991  On August - 04 nikiforos Vrettakos, Greek poet (Hodyne), dies at 80   

1992  Frantisek Tomasek, archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 93 on August - 04.   

1993  Bernard Barrow, actor (Louie-Loving, Johnny-Ryan's Hope), dies on this day in history.   

1994  On August - 04 giovanni Spadolini, Italian historian/journalist, dies at 69   

1995  On August - 04 dick Bartell, baseball player, dies at 87   

1996  Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist, dies at 59 on August - 04.   

1997  On this day in history jeanne Calment, world's oldest person (Feb 21 1875), dies at 122   

1998  On this day in history death of yuri Artyukhin, Russian cosmonaut (b. 1930)   

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1222  Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262) was born on August - 04.   

1290  On August - 04 birth of duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326)   

1502  On August - 04 birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer   

1521  Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born on August - 04.   

1604  François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1664  Louis Lully, composer was born on this day in history.   

1687  Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on this day in history.   

1701  Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757) was born on August - 04.