Famous Deaths In August - 29

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

1930  Death of William Archibald Spooner, English writer (b. 1844) on August - 29.   

1931  Death of David Abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch founder on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70   

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

1940  Arthur De Greef, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history death of henri Louis, French officer/resistance fighter, executed at 40   

1946  On August - 29 death of j E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed   

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

1966  Death of Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theoretician (b. 1906) on August - 29.   

1968  On August - 29 victor Sutherland, dies at 79   

1970  Mary Clare, dies at 76 on August - 29.   

1972  On this day in history lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, Ger night club performer/singer, dies   

1973  Michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38 on August - 29.   

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

1976  Death of Anissa Jones, actress (Buffy-Family Affair), ODs at 18 on this day in history.   

1977  On August - 29 jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54   

1979  Mary Marquet, actress (Landru, Paris Canaille), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1981  Lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling NY at 89 on this day in history.   

1982  On August - 29 ingrid Bergman, actress (Anastasia, Gaslight), dies on 67th birthday   

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  On August - 29 ellis Achong, cricketer (West Indies 1933-35, "chinaman"), dies   

1987  On this day in history lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63   

1989  On August - 29 death of peter Scott, English explorer, naturalist, and painter (b. 1909)   

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

1991  Dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies on August - 29.   

1992  Mary Norton, children book author (Borrowers), dies at 88 on August - 29.   

1993  Dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56 on August - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

2000  On August - 29 death of willie Maddren, English footballer (b. 1951)   

2001  On August - 29 death of graeme "Shirley" Strachan, Australian singer (Skyhooks), TV and radio star (b. 1952)   

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1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19) was born on this day in history.   

1434  On August - 29 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 this day in history.   

1619  Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron was born on this day in history.   

1628  On this day in history birth of john Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701)   

1632  On this day in history birth of john Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance