Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 29

1928  On this day in history richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72   

1930  On August - 29 death of william Archibald Spooner, English writer (b. 1844)   

1931  On this day in history death of david Abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch founder   

1933  Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70 on August - 29.   

1935  On this day in history astrid S L T Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden, dies   

1940  On this day in history arthur De Greef, composer, dies at 77   

1941  Death of Henri Louis, French officer/resistance fighter, executed at 40 on August - 29.   

1946  Death of J E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed on August - 29.   

1960  Alexander Gauge, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1966  On August - 29 death of sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theoretician (b. 1906)   

1968  Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 on August - 29.   

1970  Mary Clare, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1972  On August - 29 lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, Ger night club performer/singer, dies   

1973  Michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1975  On August - 29 eamon de Valera, Irish president (1937..59), dies at 92   

1976  On this day in history death of anissa Jones, actress (Buffy-Family Affair), ODs at 18   

1977  Jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1979  On August - 29 mary Marquet, actress (Landru, Paris Canaille), dies at 84   

1981  On August - 29 lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling NY at 89   

1982  Ingrid Bergman, actress (Anastasia, Gaslight), dies on 67th birthday on this day in history.   

1983  On August - 29 simon Oakland, actor (Toma, Kolchak, Baa Baa Black Sheep), dies at 61   

1984  On this day in history death of muhammad Naguib, Egyptian statesman (b. 1901)   

1985  On August - 29 alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87   

1986  Ellis Achong, cricketer (West Indies 1933-35, "chinaman"), dies on this day in history.   

1987  Lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63 on August - 29.   

1989  Death of Peter Scott, English explorer, naturalist, and painter (b. 1909) on August - 29.   

1990  Sandy, dog in the play Annie, dies at 16 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies   

1992  On this day in history mary Norton, children book author (Borrowers), dies at 88   

1993  Dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56 on this day in history.   

1994  Arthur Ernest Mourant, haematologist, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1995  Frank Perry, US dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David & Lisa), dies at 65 on August - 29.   

2000  Death of Willie Maddren, English footballer (b. 1951) on this day in history.   

2001  On this day in history death of graeme "Shirley" Strachan, Australian singer (Skyhooks), TV and radio star (b. 1952)   

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1387  On August - 29 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19)   

1434  On this day in history birth of janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator   

1476  Kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting) was born on this day in history.   

1561  On August - 29 birth of bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry)   

1609  Sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna) was born on August - 29.   

1619  On August - 29 birth of jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron   

1628  John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701) was born on August - 29.   

1632  John Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance was born on August - 29.