Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

1934  John Guy, New Zealand cricketer was born on this day in history.   

1935  On August - 29 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 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 August - 29.   

1938  Elliott Gould, Queens NY, actor (M*A*S*H, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice) was born on August - 29.   

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 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  On this day in history birth of robin Leach, London England, TV host (Life Styles of Rich & Famous)   

1942  Holmes Sterling Morrison, musician was born on this day in history.   

1942  James Glennon, American cinematographer (d. 2006) was born on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history birth of john Heuser, Electron microscopist   

1943  Mohamed Amin, cameraman was born on August - 29.   

1943  On this day in history birth of richard Halligan, Troy NY, rock vocalist (Blood Sweat & Tears)   

1945  On this day in history birth of chris Copping, Essex England, rock bassist (Procol Harum)   

1945  On August - 29 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 August - 29 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  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 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  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 August - 29 birth of chet Catallo, guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)   

1954  Julio Fernandez, jazz guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance) was born on August - 29.   

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  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  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  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 August - 29.   

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  Louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20 on this day in history.