Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 04

1904  On August - 04 arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54   

1914  On this day in history death of jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (b. 1853)   

1915  On August - 04 richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa), dies at 68   

1919  D[ave] W Gregory, cricketer (brother of Ned, uncle of Syd), dies on August - 04.   

1920  Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer, dies at 54 on August - 04.   

1922  Enver Pasa, Turkish politician, dies at 40 on August - 04.   

1925  On this day in history alfons Van de Perre, Flemish physician, dies   

1927  On this day in history john Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75   

1930  Siegfried Wagner, German opera composer, dies at 61 on August - 04.   

1931  Daniel H Williams, doctor (pioneer in surgery), dies on August - 04.   

1936  On August - 04 henry Schoenfeld, composer, dies at 78   

1938  On this day in history l H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73   

1940  On August - 04 vladimir Jabotinsky, founder of Revisionist Zionism, dies   

1942  On August - 04 alberto Franchetti, composer, dies at 81   

1957  On this day in history death of washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (b. 1869)   

1958  On this day in history death of ethel Anderson, Australian poet (b. 1883)   

1967  Peter Smith, cricketer (Essex leggie, 3 wickets for England), dies on this day in history.   

1973  Eddie Condon, jazz guitarist (Eddie Condon's Floor Show), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history john Baragrey, actor (Gamera), dies at 57   

1976  On this day in history death of enrique Angelelli, Argentine bishop   

1977  Emil Bloch, German philosopher (Principle Hope, Traces), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], actor (Woman's Face, Hud), dies at 80   

1982  Death of Bruce Goff, American Architect (b. 1904) on this day in history.   

1984  On August - 04 edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack   

1985  On this day in history zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65   

1987  On this day in history kenny Price, comedian (Midwestern Hayride, Hee Haw), dies at 56   

1991  On this day in history nikiforos Vrettakos, Greek poet (Hodyne), dies at 80   

1992  On August - 04 frantisek Tomasek, archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 93   

1993  On this day in history bernard Barrow, actor (Louie-Loving, Johnny-Ryan's Hope), dies   

1994  On this day in history giovanni Spadolini, Italian historian/journalist, dies at 69   

1995  Dick Bartell, baseball player, dies at 87 on August - 04.   

1996  Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1997  Jeanne Calment, world's oldest person (Feb 21 1875), dies at 122 on August - 04.   

1998  Death of Yuri Artyukhin, Russian cosmonaut (b. 1930) on August - 04.   

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1222  On this day in history birth of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262)   

1290  On August - 04 birth of duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326)   

1502  Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer was born on August - 04.   

1521  On August - 04 birth of pope Urban VII (d. 1590)   

1604  François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676) was born on August - 04.   

1664  Louis Lully, composer was born on this day in history.   

1687  On August - 04 birth of johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS]   

1701  Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.