Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 04
Saturday, 20 December 2025
1904 Arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history. 

1914 Death of Jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (b. 1853) on this day in history. 

1915 On this day in history richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa), dies at 68 

1919 On August - 04 d[ave] W Gregory, cricketer (brother of Ned, uncle of Syd), dies 

1920 Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history. 

1922 On August - 04 enver Pasa, Turkish politician, dies at 40 

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

1927 On August - 04 john Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75 

1930 Siegfried Wagner, German opera composer, dies at 61 on this day in history. 

1931 Daniel H Williams, doctor (pioneer in surgery), dies on this day in history. 

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

1938 On August - 04 l H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73 

1940 Vladimir Jabotinsky, founder of Revisionist Zionism, dies on August - 04. 

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

1957 Death of Washington LuÃs Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (b. 1869) on this day in history. 

1958 Death of Ethel Anderson, Australian poet (b. 1883) on August - 04. 

1967 On this day in history peter Smith, cricketer (Essex leggie, 3 wickets for England), dies 

1973 On August - 04 eddie Condon, jazz guitarist (Eddie Condon's Floor Show), dies at 68 

1975 John Baragrey, actor (Gamera), dies at 57 on this day in history. 

1976 On August - 04 death of enrique Angelelli, Argentine bishop 

1977 On this day in history emil Bloch, German philosopher (Principle Hope, Traces), dies at 92 

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

1982 On this day in history death of bruce Goff, American Architect (b. 1904) 

1984 On this day in history edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack 

1985 On August - 04 zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65 

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

1991 Nikiforos Vrettakos, Greek poet (Hodyne), dies at 80 on August - 04. 

1992 Frantisek Tomasek, archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 93 on August - 04. 

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

1994 On August - 04 giovanni Spadolini, Italian historian/journalist, dies at 69 

1995 Dick Bartell, baseball player, dies at 87 on this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

1998 Death of Yuri Artyukhin, Russian cosmonaut (b. 1930) on this day in history. 

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