Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 04

1904  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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  Enver Pasa, Turkish politician, dies at 40 on August - 04.   

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

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  On August - 04 daniel H Williams, doctor (pioneer in surgery), dies   

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 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 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  On this day in history 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  Emil Bloch, German philosopher (Principle Hope, Traces), dies at 92 on August - 04.   

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

1985  Zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1987  Kenny Price, comedian (Midwestern Hayride, Hee Haw), dies at 56 on August - 04.   

1991  Nikiforos Vrettakos, Greek poet (Hodyne), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1996  On August - 04 geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist, dies at 59   

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

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  On this day in history birth of duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326)   

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

1521  Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born on August - 04.   

1604  On this day in history birth of françois Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676)   

1664  On August - 04 birth of louis Lully, composer   

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 August - 04.