Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

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

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

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

1937  On August - 29 birth of james J Floria, (Rep-D-NJ, 1975-90/Gov-D-NJ, 1990-94)   

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

1938  On August - 29 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 August - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1945  On August - 29 birth of chris Copping, Essex England, rock bassist (Procol Harum)   

1945  On this day in history birth of wyomia Tyus, Griffin Ga, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1964, 68)   

1946  On August - 29 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  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 this day in history.   

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

1950  Dave Reichert, American politician and sheriff was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1953  On August - 29 birth of james Quesada, Nicaraguan/American anthropologist   

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

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 this day in history.   

0886  Basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies on this day in history.   

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

1442  Death of John VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389) on this day in history.   

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

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