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 this day in history.   

1919  D[ave] W Gregory, cricketer (brother of Ned, uncle of Syd), dies on this day in history.   

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

1922  Enver Pasa, Turkish politician, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

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

1927  John Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

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

1936  Henry Schoenfeld, composer, dies at 78 on August - 04.   

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

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

1942  On this day in history alberto Franchetti, composer, dies at 81   

1957  On August - 04 death of washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (b. 1869)   

1958  On August - 04 death of ethel Anderson, Australian poet (b. 1883)   

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 August - 04.   

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

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

1977  Emil Bloch, German philosopher (Principle Hope, Traces), dies at 92 on August - 04.   

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

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  Zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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  Frantisek Tomasek, archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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  Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262) was born on this day in history.   

1290  Duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.   

1502  Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.   

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  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 August - 04.   

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