Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 04

1904  On this day in history arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54   

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

1915  On August - 04 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 August - 04.   

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

1925  Alfons Van de Perre, Flemish physician, dies on August - 04.   

1927  John Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75 on August - 04.   

1930  On August - 04 siegfried Wagner, German opera composer, dies at 61   

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

1936  Henry Schoenfeld, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1938  L H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1942  On this day in history 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  Death of Ethel Anderson, Australian poet (b. 1883) on this day in history.   

1967  On August - 04 peter Smith, cricketer (Essex leggie, 3 wickets for England), dies   

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  Death of Enrique Angelelli, Argentine bishop on this day in history.   

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

1981  Melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], actor (Woman's Face, Hud), dies at 80 on August - 04.   

1982  Death of Bruce Goff, American Architect (b. 1904) on August - 04.   

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  Kenny Price, comedian (Midwestern Hayride, Hee Haw), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

1992  On this day in history frantisek Tomasek, archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 93   

1993  Bernard Barrow, actor (Louie-Loving, Johnny-Ryan's Hope), dies on August - 04.   

1994  Giovanni Spadolini, Italian historian/journalist, dies at 69 on August - 04.   

1995  On this day in history dick Bartell, baseball player, dies at 87   

1996  Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist, dies at 59 on August - 04.   

1997  On this day in history jeanne Calment, world's oldest person (Feb 21 1875), dies at 122   

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

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1222  Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262) was born on August - 04.   

1290  Duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326) was born on August - 04.   

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

1521  Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.   

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  Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on August - 04.   

1701  On August - 04 birth of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757)