Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

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

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

1937  On August - 29 birth of james Florio, American politician   

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  William Friedkin, Chic, dir (Exorcist, Cruising, French Connection) was born on August - 29.   

1940  On this day in history 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 August - 29.   

1942  On this day in history birth of holmes Sterling Morrison, musician   

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

1942  John Heuser, Electron microscopist was born on this day in history.   

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

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  Wyomia Tyus, Griffin Ga, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1964, 68) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1949  On this day in history birth of peter John Wiegold, composer   

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 August - 29.   

1952  On August - 29 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 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 August - 29.   

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

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 this day in history basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies   

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

1123  Death of King Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088) on this day in history.   

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 August - 29.   

1523  On this day in history 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