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 this day in history august Friedrich Martin Klughardt, composer, dies at 54   

1907  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1918  Albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (Het Volk), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1924  On August - 03 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 August - 03 alexander Malyschkin, writer, dies   

1939  Eugust Enna, composer, dies at 80 on August - 03.   

1940  Death of Willard Hershberger, catcher (Cin Reds), commits suicide on August - 03.   

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  On this day in history neville Tufnell, cricket wicket keeper (Test for England 1910), dies   

1954  Colette, [Willy], France, novelist (Vagabonde), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1957  "Black Jack" Bouvier, father of Jacqueline Kennedy, dies of cancer on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history death of peter Collins, English race car driver (b. 1931)   

1964  On this day in history 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  On August - 03 constantine Rokossovski, vice-premier of Poland (1952-56), dies at 71   

1973  Ariantje "Jeanne" Leg, actress (It Vijgeblaadje/It Hippie), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1974  Almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85 on August - 03.   

1975  Ruth Lee, actress (Middleton Family at 1939 World's Fair), dies at 79 on August - 03.   

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

1978  On this day in history death of ezzedin Kalak, Palestinian PLO representative in Paris, murdered   

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

1981  On August - 03 death of robert Peci, Italian brother of Red Brigade leader, murdered   

1983  Carolyn Jones, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), dies at 54 of cancer on August - 03.   

1986  Paul [Saul] de Groot, chairman Dutch Communist party, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1990  Florida Edwards, dies of pneumonia at 79 on this day in history.   

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1509  On this day in history birth of Étienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546)   

1645  August Kuhnel, composer was born on August - 03.   

1692  On August - 03 birth of john Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759)   

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

1770  On August - 03 birth of frederik Willem III, reactionary king of Prussia (1797-1840)   

1801  On this day in history 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.