Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 04

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

1914  On August - 04 death of jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (b. 1853)   

1915  Richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa), dies at 68 on August - 04.   

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

1920  On August - 04 vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer, dies at 54   

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

1925  Alfons Van de Perre, Flemish physician, dies on this day in history.   

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

1930  On this day in history siegfried Wagner, German opera composer, dies at 61   

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

1936  On this day in history henry Schoenfeld, composer, dies at 78   

1938  L H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73 on August - 04.   

1940  On this day in history vladimir Jabotinsky, founder of Revisionist Zionism, dies   

1942  Alberto Franchetti, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1957  Death of Washington Luís 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 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  On this day in history 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  Death of Bruce Goff, American Architect (b. 1904) on this day in history.   

1984  Edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack on August - 04.   

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 August - 04 nikiforos Vrettakos, Greek poet (Hodyne), dies at 80   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1996  On this day in history geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist, dies at 59   

1997  On August - 04 jeanne Calment, world's oldest person (Feb 21 1875), dies at 122   

1998  On this day in history death of yuri Artyukhin, Russian cosmonaut (b. 1930)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history birth of pope Urban VII (d. 1590)   

1604  François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1664  On this day in history birth of louis Lully, composer   

1687  Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on this day in history.   

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