Famous Birthdays In August - 29

1876  On this day in history birth of kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (d. 1949)  

1877  On this day in history birth of alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II)  

1879  Han Yong-woon, Hongsung County Korea, Zen teacher was born on this day in history.  

1880  Marie-Louise Meilleur, Canada, lived past 117 was born on August - 29.  

1881  Edvin Kallstenius, composer was born on August - 29.  

1881  On this day in history birth of valery Nicolas Larbaud, France, novelist/translator (Enfantines)  

1884  On August - 29 birth of ehm Welk, writer  

1891  Michael Chekhov, Russia, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Rhapsody) was born on this day in history.  

1894  On this day in history birth of e Franklin Frazier, sociologist, died in 1962  

1898  Preston Sturges, [Edmund P Biden], Chic, director (Sullivan's Travels) was born on this day in history.  

1899  George Macready, Providence RI, actor (Martin Peyton-Peyton Place) was born on this day in history.  

1899  On this day in history birth of lyman L Lemnitzer, Marine Corps general (WW II)  

1900  On August - 29 birth of oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building/Centre Pompidou)  

1901  Aurel Joliat, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.  

1903  On this day in history birth of ernst Kreuder, writer  

1903  On this day in history birth of olive Ann Beech, aircraft industry executive  

1904  On this day in history birth of werner Forssman, German urologist (Nobel 1956)  

1905  On August - 29 birth of lan Adomian, composer  

1905  Martinus A Jansen, Bishop of Rotterdam (1956-70) was born on this day in history.  

1906  Lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake Ind, actress (Father of Bride, Julia) was born on this day in history.  

1907  On August - 29 birth of joseph Wechsberg, Austria/US writer (Looking For a Bluebird)  

1909  On this day in history birth of francis Henry Smith, librarian  

1909  Roy Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader was born on August - 29.  

1910  Robert Pineda-Duque, composer was born on August - 29.  

1912  On August - 29 birth of barry Sullivan, NYC, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man)  

1912  Emil Schumacher, German painter (Tangible Objects) was born on this day in history.  

1912  On this day in history birth of wolfgang Suschitzky, Austrian/Polish cinematographer  

1912  On this day in history birth of sohn Kee-chung, Korean runner (d. 2002)  

1913  On this day in history birth of len Butterfield, cricketer (NZ all-rounder, Test)  

1915  On this day in history birth of denys Hay, historian  

1915  Ingrid Bergman, Stockholm, actress (Casablanca, Cactus Flower) was born on August - 29.  

1915  Nathan Pritikin, American nutritionist (d. 1985) was born on August - 29.  

1916  George Montgomery, Brady Mont, actor (Battle of Bulge, Hallucination) was born on August - 29.  

1916  Leo Horn, Dutch soccer referee/columnist/businessman was born on August - 29.  

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0029  On August - 29 death of john the Baptist, beheaded  

0886  Basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies on this day in history.  

1093  On this day in history death of hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)  

1123  Death of King Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088) on August - 29.  

1395  Death of Duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349) on this day in history.  

1442  On August - 29 death of john VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389)  

1523  Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35 on August - 29.  

1526  On this day in history louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20