Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 30

1935  Henri Barbusse, French writer (Le feu), dies at 62 on August - 30.   

1938  Death of Max Factor, make-up artist and cosmetic manufacturer (b. 1877) on this day in history.   

1940  Death of J.J. Thomson, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856) on August - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies   

1946  Death of Grigory Semyonov, Russian counter-revolutionary (executed) (b. 1890) on this day in history.   

1949  Arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies on this day in history.   

1952  Death of Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns on this day in history.   

1953  Dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1956  Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70 on August - 30.   

1961  On this day in history 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  William Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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 August - 30.   

1981  Death of Mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor, dies at 86   

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

1986  Otto Mortensen, composer, dies at 79 on August - 30.   

1989  Joe De Santis, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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 August - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

2002  On August - 30 death of j. Lee Thompson, English film director (b. 1914)   

2003  Death of Charles Bronson, American actor (b. 1921) on this day in history.   

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 August - 30.   

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

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1334  On August - 30 birth of pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon   

1334  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on this day in history.   

1377  On this day in history birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)   

1609  Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on this day in history.   

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

1693  On August - 30 birth of jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist   

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

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