Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 30

1935  Henri Barbusse, French writer (Le feu), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history death of max Factor, make-up artist and cosmetic manufacturer (b. 1877)   

1940  On August - 30 death of j.J. Thomson, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)   

1941  Death of Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish engineer and physicist (b. 1874) on this day in history.   

1943  A[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58 on August - 30.   

1944  Morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies on this day in history.   

1946  Death of Grigory Semyonov, Russian counter-revolutionary (executed) (b. 1890) on August - 30.   

1949  On this day in history arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies   

1952  Death of Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns on August - 30.   

1953  On this day in history dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51   

1956  On August - 30 jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70   

1961  On August - 30 charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84   

1963  Axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50 on August - 30.   

1964  Wesley Lau, actor (Lt Anderson-Perry Mason), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1968  On August - 30 william Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53   

1970  Death of Anna Casati, Italian marchesa, murdered at 41 on this day in history.   

1974  Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1981  On August - 30 death of mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb   

1982  Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor, dies at 86 on August - 30.   

1985  Death of Taylor Caldwell, English-born author (b. 1900) on this day in history.   

1986  Otto Mortensen, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1989  Joe De Santis, dies at 80 on August - 30.   

1991  On this day in history death of alan Wheatley   

1993  Richard Jordan, US actor (Hunt for Red October, Posse), dies at 55 on August - 30.   

1994  Lindsay Anderson, British director/critic (If ...), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1995  On August - 30 dame Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian, dies at 96   

1996  On this day in history christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43   

1999  Death of Raymond Poïvet, French comics artist (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Ivor Spencer-Thomas, English farmer, entrepreneur and inventor (b. 1907) on August - 30.   

2002  Death of J. Lee Thompson, English film director (b. 1914) on August - 30.   

2003  On this day in history death of charles Bronson, American actor (b. 1921)   

2004  On this day in history death of fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer (b. 1906)   

2006  Death of Glenn Ford, Canadian-born American actor (b. 1916) on this day in history.   

2007  Death of Michael Jackson, British beer and whiskey author/expert. (b. 1942) on August - 30.   

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1334  Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon was born on this day in history.   

1334  On August - 30 birth of pedro of Castile (d. 1369)   

1377  On August - 30 birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)   

1609  On this day in history birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1687  On this day in history birth of francesco Maria Vallara, composer   

1693  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on August - 30.   

1720  On this day in history birth of samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796)