Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

1934  On this day in history birth of john Guy, New Zealand cricketer   

1935  On August - 29 birth of hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch essayist/mathematician   

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

1937  James J Floria, (Rep-D-NJ, 1975-90/Gov-D-NJ, 1990-94) was born on August - 29.   

1937  James Florio, American politician was born on this day in history.   

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

1938  Robert Rubin, United States Secretary of the Treasury was born on this day in history.   

1939  William Friedkin, Chic, dir (Exorcist, Cruising, French Connection) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1941  Robin Leach, London England, TV host (Life Styles of Rich & Famous) was born on August - 29.   

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 August - 29.   

1943  On August - 29 birth of mohamed Amin, cameraman   

1943  Richard Halligan, Troy NY, rock vocalist (Blood Sweat & Tears) was born on this day in history.   

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 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 August - 29 birth of temple Grandin, American animal welfare and autism expert   

1947  On this day in history 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 August - 29.   

1950  Mark McHale, WLAF offensive line coach (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on this day in history.   

1950  On August - 29 birth of dave Reichert, American politician and sheriff   

1952  On this day in history birth of karen Hesse, American children's writer   

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

1953  James Quesada, Nicaraguan/American anthropologist was born on August - 29.   

1954  On this day in history birth of chet Catallo, guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)   

1954  Julio Fernandez, jazz guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance) was born on this day in history.   

1954  Michael P[aul] Kube-McDowell, US, sci-fi author (Enigma, Empery) was born on this day in history.   

1955  Diamanda Galas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1955  Frank Hoste, Belgian cyclist was born on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history birth of edddie Murray, NFL kicker (Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings)   

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

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

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  On August - 29 death of duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349)   

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 this day in history.   

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