Famous Birthdays In August - 29

1876  Kim Gu, President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

1877  Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II) was born on this day in history.  

1879  On August - 29 birth of han Yong-woon, Hongsung County Korea, Zen teacher  

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

1881  On August - 29 birth of edvin Kallstenius, composer  

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

1884  Ehm Welk, writer was born on August - 29.  

1891  Michael Chekhov, Russia, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Rhapsody) was born on August - 29.  

1894  E Franklin Frazier, sociologist, died in 1962 was born on this day in history.  

1898  Preston Sturges, [Edmund P Biden], Chic, director (Sullivan's Travels) was born on August - 29.  

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

1899  Lyman L Lemnitzer, Marine Corps general (WW II) was born on this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history birth of oscar Nitzchke, German architect (Alcoa building/Centre Pompidou)  

1901  On August - 29 birth of aurel Joliat, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1986)  

1903  Ernst Kreuder, writer was born on August - 29.  

1903  Olive Ann Beech, aircraft industry executive was born on this day in history.  

1904  On August - 29 birth of werner Forssman, German urologist (Nobel 1956)  

1905  Lan Adomian, composer was born on August - 29.  

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 August - 29.  

1907  Joseph Wechsberg, Austria/US writer (Looking For a Bluebird) was born on this day in history.  

1909  Francis Henry Smith, librarian was born on this day in history.  

1909  On August - 29 birth of roy Reuther, Wheeling WV, labor leader  

1910  Robert Pineda-Duque, composer was born on this day in history.  

1912  Barry Sullivan, NYC, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Man Called X, Tall Man) was born on August - 29.  

1912  On this day in history birth of emil Schumacher, German painter (Tangible Objects)  

1912  On August - 29 birth of wolfgang Suschitzky, Austrian/Polish cinematographer  

1912  On August - 29 birth of sohn Kee-chung, Korean runner (d. 2002)  

1913  Len Butterfield, cricketer (NZ all-rounder, Test) was born on this day in history.  

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

1915  On August - 29 birth of ingrid Bergman, Stockholm, actress (Casablanca, Cactus Flower)  

1915  On this day in history birth of nathan Pritikin, American nutritionist (d. 1985)  

1916  On August - 29 birth of george Montgomery, Brady Mont, actor (Battle of Bulge, Hallucination)  

1916  Leo Horn, Dutch soccer referee/columnist/businessman was born on this day in history.  

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0029  Death of John the Baptist, beheaded on August - 29.  

0886  On this day in history basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies  

1093  On August - 29 death of hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)  

1123  On August - 29 death of king Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088)  

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

1442  On this day in history death of john VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389)  

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

1526  Louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20 on August - 29.