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  On this day in history leon Bismarck "Bix" Beiderbecke, jazz cornetist (In Mist), dies at 29   

1938  Konstantin S Stanislavski, Russian director (S Method), dies at 75 on August - 07.   

1941  Radindranath Tagore, Indian philosopher/poet/writer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1942  Richard Gott, Brit gen/commandant of 8th Army, dies in battle at 43 on August - 07.   

1943  On this day in history gustav Schmidt, German lt-general, dies in battle   

1957  Oliver Hardy, comedian of Laurel & Hardy, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1959  Armas Emmanuel Launis, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1960  Vaino Hannikainen, composer, dies at 60 on August - 07.   

1962  On August - 07 morris Louis, US painter (post painterly abstraction), dies at 49   

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

1969  Joseph Kosma, composer, dies at 63 on August - 07.   

1970  Death of ... Haley, US judge, shot dead on this day in history.   

1972  Joi Lansing, actress (Bob Cummings Show), dies at 44 of cancer on August - 07.   

1973  On August - 07 jack Gregory, cricketer (scorer of fastest ton Australia 1921), dies   

1974  On August - 07 death of rosario Castellanos, Mexican poet (b. 1925)   

1976  Cecil Weston, actor (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1978  On August - 07 franz Alphons Wolpert, composer, dies at 60   

1984  Esther Phillips, US singer (What a Difference a Day Makes), dies at 48 on August - 07.   

1985  Grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58 on this day in history.   

1987  Camille Chamoun, president of Lebanon, dies at 87 on August - 07.   

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

1990  On this day in history eva Sully Block, actress (Kid Millions), dies of heart failure at 88   

1991  On this day in history billy James, comedian/singer (Women at Play, Lusty Business), dies   

1992  On this day in history john Anderson, actor, dies of heart attack at 69   

1993  Kelly Ahrendt, 1st NYer to die of rabies in 40 years, dies at 14 on August - 07.   

1994  Robert Hutton, [Winne], US actor (Rocket), dies at 74 on August - 07.   

1995  Brigid Brophy, novelist/campaigner, dies at 66 on August - 07.   

1996  On August - 07 anne Kristen, actress (Truth or Dare, Rachel-Dr Finlay), dies at 59   

1997  Douglas Gray, archivist, dies at 74 on August - 07.   

1999  On this day in history 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 August - 07.   

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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 this day in history.   

1560  Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born on August - 07.   

1574  On August - 07 birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on August - 07.   

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.   

1742  On August - 07 birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General   

1746  On August - 07 birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian