Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 03

1890  Louise Ackermann-Choquet, French author (Journal), dies at 76 on August - 03.   

1894  George Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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  Nicolas Kinet, Belgian pilot, dies on August - 03.   

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 August - 03.   

1924  Joseph Conrad, Polish/British writer (Heart of Darkness), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history william Bruce, cricketer (drowns 14 Tests for Australia 1885-95), dies   

1929  On this day in history death of thorstein Veblen, American economist (b. 1857)   

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

1934  Death of Carl F baron von Langen-Parow, German equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928) on this day in history.   

1938  Alexander Malyschkin, writer, dies on August - 03.   

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

1940  On August - 03 death of willard Hershberger, catcher (Cin Reds), commits suicide   

1944  Felix Nussbaum, German painter (Widerstandskunst), dies in Auschwitz on August - 03.   

1948  Albert F Pollard, Brit historian (Evolution of parliament), dies at 78 on August - 03.   

1951  On August - 03 neville Tufnell, cricket wicket keeper (Test for England 1910), dies   

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

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

1966  On this day in history lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39   

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 August - 03.   

1974  On August - 03 almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85   

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

1977  On August - 03 alfred Lunt, actor (Guardsman, Sally of Sawdust), dies at 83   

1978  Death of Ezzedin Kalak, Palestinian PLO representative in Paris, murdered on this day in history.   

1979  Renato Fasano, composer, dies at 76 on August - 03.   

1981  On this day in history death of robert Peci, Italian brother of Red Brigade leader, murdered   

1983  On this day in history carolyn Jones, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), dies at 54 of cancer   

1986  On this day in history paul [Saul] de Groot, chairman Dutch Communist party, dies at 87   

1990  Florida Edwards, dies of pneumonia at 79 on August - 03.   

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1509  On August - 03 birth of Étienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546)   

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

1692  John Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1748  On August - 03 birth of carl Ludwig Junker, composer   

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

1801  Joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace) was born on this day in history.   

1808  On this day in history birth of hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893)   

1811  On August - 03 birth of elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)