Famous Deaths In August - 22

1967  Tom Conway, actor (Mrs Minerva), dies of liver ailment at 63 on this day in history.   

1970  On August - 22 richard Frank Donovan, composer, dies at 78   

1973  Louise Huff, actress (Sea Waif, Caprice, Disraeli), dies at 77 on August - 22.   

1974  On August - 22 jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66   

1976  Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira, pres of Brazil (1955-60), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1977  On August - 22 sebastian Cabot, actor (Mr French-Family Affair), dies at 59   

1978  On this day in history ignazio Silone, Italian author (Fontamara, Pane e vino), dies at 78   

1979  On August - 22 henry Beernink, politician, dies at 69   

1980  On August - 22 death of james Smith McDonnell, American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1899)   

1984  Charles Whittenberg, composer, dies at 57 on August - 22.   

1985  On this day in history ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quickie of 30's), dies   

1989  On this day in history death of robert Grondelaers, Belgian cyclist (b. 1933)   

1990  Merlin Marston, actor (Blue Sky), dies of non-Hodgkins lymphoma at 45 on August - 22.   

1991  On this day in history death of boris Pugo, USSR minister of Interior (1990), commits suicide   

1993  Death of Don Getz, US filmer (Playpoint) on August - 22.   

1994  On August - 22 leo Lerman, actor/manager/critic (Dance Magazine), dies at 80   

1995  On this day in history jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician, dies at 83   

1996  On this day in history david Donaldson, painter, dies at 80   

1997  On August - 22 mary Louise Smith, chairman (Rep), dies at 82   

2003  Death of Arnold Gerschwiler, Swiss figure skating trainer (b. 1914) on August - 22.   

2004  On this day in history death of konstantin Aseev, Russian chess player (b. 1960)   

2005  On this day in history death of luc Ferrari, French composer (b. 1929)   

2006  Death of Bruce Gary, American rock drummer (The Knack) (b. 1951) on August - 22.   

2008  Death of Gladys Powers, Canadian World War I veteran (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

2009  Death of Elmer Kelton, American Western novelist (b. 1926) on August - 22.   

2010  On August - 22 death of stjepan Bobek, Yugoslav football player (b. 1923)   

2011  Death of Jack Layton, Canadian politician (b. 1950) on August - 22.   

2017  Death of John Abercrombie, American jazz guitarist on August - 22.   

2017  Death of Tony deBrum, Marshallese politician and climate change activist on this day in history.   

2018  On August - 22 death of ed King, American musician   

2019  Death of Junior Agogo, Ghanaian footballer on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history death of tim Fischer, 10th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia   

2023  Death of Ahmed Abkar Barqo Abdel-Rahman , Sudanese politician on August - 22.   

2023  Death of Mathilde van den Brink , 82, Dutch politician, MEP (1989–1994) on this day in history.   

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1530  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1601  On August - 22 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  On this day in history birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

1647  Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) was born on August - 22.   

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on August - 22.   

1681  On August - 22 birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

1753  On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer