Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 07

1924  On August - 07 camille Zeckwer, composer, dies at 49   

1928  Alphonse MAJ Ariëns, Dutch RC pastor/social worker, dies at 68 on August - 07.   

1931  Leon Bismarck "Bix" Beiderbecke, jazz cornetist (In Mist), dies at 29 on August - 07.   

1938  On August - 07 konstantin S Stanislavski, Russian director (S Method), dies at 75   

1941  On August - 07 radindranath Tagore, Indian philosopher/poet/writer, dies at 80   

1942  On August - 07 richard Gott, Brit gen/commandant of 8th Army, dies in battle at 43   

1943  Gustav Schmidt, German lt-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history oliver Hardy, comedian of Laurel & Hardy, dies at 65   

1959  On August - 07 armas Emmanuel Launis, composer, dies at 75   

1960  On August - 07 vaino Hannikainen, composer, dies at 60   

1962  Morris Louis, US painter (post painterly abstraction), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history max Branch, music/radio commentator, dies at 75   

1969  Joseph Kosma, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1970  On August - 07 death of ... Haley, US judge, shot dead   

1972  On August - 07 joi Lansing, actress (Bob Cummings Show), dies at 44 of cancer   

1973  Jack Gregory, cricketer (scorer of fastest ton Australia 1921), dies on this day in history.   

1974  Death of Rosario Castellanos, Mexican poet (b. 1925) on this day in history.   

1976  Cecil Weston, actor (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn), dies at 86 on August - 07.   

1978  Franz Alphons Wolpert, composer, dies at 60 on August - 07.   

1984  Esther Phillips, US singer (What a Difference a Day Makes), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1985  Grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58 on August - 07.   

1987  On August - 07 camille Chamoun, president of Lebanon, dies at 87   

1989  Mickey Leland, (Rep-D-Tx), & 15 others dies in plane crash in Ethiopia on this day in history.   

1990  Eva Sully Block, actress (Kid Millions), dies of heart failure at 88 on this day in history.   

1991  Billy James, comedian/singer (Women at Play, Lusty Business), dies on August - 07.   

1992  On August - 07 john Anderson, actor, dies of heart attack at 69   

1993  On August - 07 kelly Ahrendt, 1st NYer to die of rabies in 40 years, dies at 14   

1994  Robert Hutton, [Winne], US actor (Rocket), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1995  Brigid Brophy, novelist/campaigner, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history anne Kristen, actress (Truth or Dare, Rachel-Dr Finlay), dies at 59   

1997  On August - 07 douglas Gray, archivist, dies at 74   

1999  On August - 07 death of brion James, American actor (b. 1945)   

2003  On August - 07 death of mickey McDermott, baseball player (b. 1929)   

2004  Death of Red Adair, American oil field firefighter (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

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1282  Princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316) was born on August - 07.   

1533  Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595) was born on August - 07.   

1560  On August - 07 birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)   

1574  On this day in history birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

1598  On August - 07 birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)   

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on August - 07.   

1742  Nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General was born on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian