Famous Birthdays In August - 29

1934  John Guy, New Zealand cricketer was born on August - 29.   

1935  On this day in history birth of hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch essayist/mathematician   

1936  John McCain, (Rep-R-Arizona, 1983-86) was born on August - 29.   

1937  On this day in history birth of james J Floria, (Rep-D-NJ, 1975-90/Gov-D-NJ, 1990-94)   

1937  On August - 29 birth of james Florio, American politician   

1938  Elliott Gould, Queens NY, actor (M*A*S*H, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice) was born on August - 29.   

1938  On this day in history birth of robert Rubin, United States Secretary of the Treasury   

1939  William Friedkin, Chic, dir (Exorcist, Cruising, French Connection) was born on August - 29.   

1940  James Brady, press secretary (wounded during Reagan assassin attempt) was born on August - 29.   

1940  On August - 29 birth of wilhelm Ruska, Holland, judo champ (Olympic-gold-1972)   

1941  On August - 29 birth of robin Leach, London England, TV host (Life Styles of Rich & Famous)   

1942  Holmes Sterling Morrison, musician was born on August - 29.   

1942  On this day in history birth of james Glennon, American cinematographer (d. 2006)   

1942  John Heuser, Electron microscopist was born on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history birth of mohamed Amin, cameraman   

1943  On August - 29 birth of richard Halligan, Troy NY, rock vocalist (Blood Sweat & Tears)   

1945  Chris Copping, Essex England, rock bassist (Procol Harum) was born on August - 29.   

1945  Wyomia Tyus, Griffin Ga, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1964, 68) was born on this day in history.   

1946  Bob Beamon, Jamaica NY, high jumper (Olympics-gold-68, 29' 2½" 8.9m) was born on August - 29.   

1947  On this day in history birth of temple Grandin, American animal welfare and autism expert   

1947  On August - 29 birth of james Hunt, English race car driver (d. 1993)   

1948  On August - 29 birth of charles David Walker, astronaut (STS 12 STS 16 STS 23)   

1949  Peter John Wiegold, composer was born on this day in history.   

1950  On August - 29 birth of mark McHale, WLAF offensive line coach (Amsterdam Admirals)   

1950  Dave Reichert, American politician and sheriff was born on August - 29.   

1952  On August - 29 birth of karen Hesse, American children's writer   

1953  On this day in history birth of rick Downey, rocker drummer/vocalist (Blue Oyster Cult)   

1953  James Quesada, Nicaraguan/American anthropologist was born on this day in history.   

1954  On August - 29 birth of chet Catallo, guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)   

1954  Julio Fernandez, jazz guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance) was born on August - 29.   

1954  Michael P[aul] Kube-McDowell, US, sci-fi author (Enigma, Empery) was born on August - 29.   

1955  On August - 29 birth of diamanda Galas, composer   

1955  Frank Hoste, Belgian cyclist was born on August - 29.   

1956  Edddie Murray, NFL kicker (Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings) was born on August - 29.   

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0029  On this day in history death of john the Baptist, beheaded   

0886  On August - 29 basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies   

1093  Death of Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057) on August - 29.   

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 August - 29.   

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.