Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 03

1890  On August - 03 louise Ackermann-Choquet, French author (Journal), dies at 76   

1894  George Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69 on August - 03.   

1902  On August - 03 august Friedrich Martin Klughardt, composer, dies at 54   

1907  On August - 03 august Saint-Gaudens, Irish/US sculptor (Mrs Henry Adams), dies at 59   

1910  On this day in history nicolas Kinet, Belgian pilot, dies   

1916  Death of Roger Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916), executed 51 on August - 03.   

1918  On this day in history albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41   

1924  On this day in history joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66   

1925  William Bruce, cricketer (drowns 14 Tests for Australia 1885-95), dies on this day in history.   

1929  Death of Thorstein Veblen, American economist (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

1933  Arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet), dies at 69 on August - 03.   

1934  On this day in history death of carl F baron von Langen-Parow, German equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928)   

1938  On this day in history alexander Malyschkin, writer, dies   

1939  On this day in history eugust Enna, composer, dies at 80   

1940  On this day in history death of willard Hershberger, catcher (Cin Reds), commits suicide   

1944  On this day in history felix Nussbaum, German painter (Widerstandskunst), dies in Auschwitz   

1948  Albert F Pollard, Brit historian (Evolution of parliament), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1951  Neville Tufnell, cricket wicket keeper (Test for England 1910), dies on August - 03.   

1954  Colette, [Willy], France, novelist (Vagabonde), dies at 81 on August - 03.   

1957  "Black Jack" Bouvier, father of Jacqueline Kennedy, dies of cancer on August - 03.   

1958  Death of Peter Collins, English race car driver (b. 1931) on this day in history.   

1964  On August - 03 flannery O'Connor, writer (Good Man is Hard to Find), dies at 39   

1966  Lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39 on August - 03.   

1968  Constantine Rokossovski, vice-premier of Poland (1952-56), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1973  On August - 03 ariantje "Jeanne" Leg, actress (It Vijgeblaadje/It Hippie), dies at 84   

1974  On this day in history almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85   

1975  Ruth Lee, actress (Middleton Family at 1939 World's Fair), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1977  Alfred Lunt, actor (Guardsman, Sally of Sawdust), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1978  Death of Ezzedin Kalak, Palestinian PLO representative in Paris, murdered on August - 03.   

1979  Renato Fasano, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1981  Death of Robert Peci, Italian brother of Red Brigade leader, murdered on this day in history.   

1983  Carolyn Jones, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), dies at 54 of cancer on this day in history.   

1986  Paul [Saul] de Groot, chairman Dutch Communist party, dies at 87 on August - 03.   

1990  On this day in history florida Edwards, dies of pneumonia at 79   

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1509  Ã‰tienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.   

1645  August Kuhnel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1692  John Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759) was born on August - 03.   

1748  Carl Ludwig Junker, composer was born on this day in history.   

1770  Frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840) was born on August - 03.   

1801  On August - 03 birth of joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace)   

1808  Hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893) was born on August - 03.   

1811  Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) was born on this day in history.