Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1937  On this day in history birth of james Florio, American politician   

1938  Elliott Gould, Queens NY, actor (M*A*S*H, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice) was born on this day in history.   

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

1940  Wilhelm Ruska, Holland, judo champ (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on August - 29.   

1941  Robin Leach, London England, TV host (Life Styles of Rich & Famous) was born on this day in history.   

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

1942  On August - 29 birth of james Glennon, American cinematographer (d. 2006)   

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

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

1943  Richard Halligan, Troy NY, rock vocalist (Blood Sweat & Tears) was born on August - 29.   

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 August - 29.   

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

1947  Temple Grandin, American animal welfare and autism expert was born on August - 29.   

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  On this day in history birth of peter John Wiegold, composer   

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

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

1952  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of james Quesada, Nicaraguan/American anthropologist   

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

1954  On August - 29 birth of julio Fernandez, jazz guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)   

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 August - 29 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 this day in history 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  On August - 29 ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35   

1526  On this day in history louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20