Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

1934  John Guy, New Zealand cricketer was born on this day in history.   

1935  Hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch essayist/mathematician was born on August - 29.   

1936  On August - 29 birth of john McCain, (Rep-R-Arizona, 1983-86)   

1937  James J Floria, (Rep-D-NJ, 1975-90/Gov-D-NJ, 1990-94) was born on this day in history.   

1937  James Florio, American politician was born on August - 29.   

1938  On this day in history birth of elliott Gould, Queens NY, actor (M*A*S*H, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice)   

1938  On August - 29 birth of robert Rubin, United States Secretary of the Treasury   

1939  On August - 29 birth of william Friedkin, Chic, dir (Exorcist, Cruising, French Connection)   

1940  James Brady, press secretary (wounded during Reagan assassin attempt) was born on this day in history.   

1940  Wilhelm Ruska, Holland, judo champ (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.   

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

1942  On August - 29 birth of holmes Sterling Morrison, musician   

1942  James Glennon, American cinematographer (d. 2006) was born on August - 29.   

1942  On this day in history birth of john Heuser, Electron microscopist   

1943  Mohamed Amin, cameraman was born on August - 29.   

1943  On this day in history birth of richard Halligan, Troy NY, rock vocalist (Blood Sweat & Tears)   

1945  On this day in history birth of chris Copping, Essex England, rock bassist (Procol Harum)   

1945  Wyomia Tyus, Griffin Ga, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1964, 68) was born on August - 29.   

1946  On this day in history birth of bob Beamon, Jamaica NY, high jumper (Olympics-gold-68, 29' 2½" 8.9m)   

1947  Temple Grandin, American animal welfare and autism expert was born on this day in history.   

1947  James Hunt, English race car driver (d. 1993) was born on August - 29.   

1948  On this day in history 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  On August - 29 birth of dave Reichert, American politician and sheriff   

1952  Karen Hesse, American children's writer was born on this day in history.   

1953  Rick Downey, rocker drummer/vocalist (Blue Oyster Cult) was born on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history birth of james Quesada, Nicaraguan/American anthropologist   

1954  Chet Catallo, guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance) was born on this day in history.   

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

1954  On August - 29 birth of michael P[aul] Kube-McDowell, US, sci-fi author (Enigma, Empery)   

1955  On August - 29 birth of diamanda Galas, composer   

1955  On August - 29 birth of frank Hoste, Belgian cyclist   

1956  Edddie Murray, NFL kicker (Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings) was born on this day in history.   

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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 August - 29.   

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

1123  On this day in history death of king Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088)   

1395  On this day in history death of duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349)   

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

1523  On August - 29 ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35   

1526  On August - 29 louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20