Famous Birthdays In August - 29

1934  On August - 29 birth of john Guy, New Zealand cricketer   

1935  Hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch essayist/mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history birth of john McCain, (Rep-R-Arizona, 1983-86)   

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

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  On August - 29 birth of james Brady, press secretary (wounded during Reagan assassin attempt)   

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  James Glennon, American cinematographer (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.   

1942  On August - 29 birth of john Heuser, Electron microscopist   

1943  Mohamed Amin, cameraman was born on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  Charles David Walker, astronaut (STS 12 STS 16 STS 23) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1950  On this day in history birth of dave Reichert, American politician and sheriff   

1952  On August - 29 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  On August - 29 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 this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history birth of michael P[aul] Kube-McDowell, US, sci-fi author (Enigma, Empery)   

1955  On August - 29 birth of diamanda Galas, composer   

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

0886  Basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies on August - 29.   

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

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  Death of John VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.