Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 29

1928  On this day in history richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72   

1930  Death of William Archibald Spooner, English writer (b. 1844) on this day in history.   

1931  Death of David Abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch founder on this day in history.   

1933  Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1935  Astrid S L T Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden, dies on August - 29.   

1940  Arthur De Greef, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1941  Death of Henri Louis, French officer/resistance fighter, executed at 40 on this day in history.   

1946  Death of J E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed on this day in history.   

1960  On August - 29 alexander Gauge, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 46   

1966  On this day in history death of sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theoretician (b. 1906)   

1968  Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history mary Clare, dies at 76   

1972  Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, Ger night club performer/singer, dies on August - 29.   

1973  Michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1975  Eamon de Valera, Irish president (1937..59), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history death of anissa Jones, actress (Buffy-Family Affair), ODs at 18   

1977  On this day in history jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54   

1979  On this day in history mary Marquet, actress (Landru, Paris Canaille), dies at 84   

1981  On this day in history lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling NY at 89   

1982  Ingrid Bergman, actress (Anastasia, Gaslight), dies on 67th birthday on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history simon Oakland, actor (Toma, Kolchak, Baa Baa Black Sheep), dies at 61   

1984  Death of Muhammad Naguib, Egyptian statesman (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

1985  On August - 29 alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87   

1986  On this day in history ellis Achong, cricketer (West Indies 1933-35, "chinaman"), dies   

1987  Lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63 on August - 29.   

1989  On this day in history death of peter Scott, English explorer, naturalist, and painter (b. 1909)   

1990  On August - 29 sandy, dog in the play Annie, dies at 16   

1991  Dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies on August - 29.   

1992  On this day in history mary Norton, children book author (Borrowers), dies at 88   

1993  On this day in history dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56   

1994  Arthur Ernest Mourant, haematologist, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1995  Frank Perry, US dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David & Lisa), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

2000  Death of Willie Maddren, English footballer (b. 1951) on this day in history.   

2001  Death of Graeme "Shirley" Strachan, Australian singer (Skyhooks), TV and radio star (b. 1952) on August - 29.   

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1387  On August - 29 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19)   

1434  On August - 29 birth of janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator   

1476  Kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting) was born on August - 29.   

1561  On August - 29 birth of bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry)   

1609  Sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna) was born on August - 29.   

1619  On August - 29 birth of jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron   

1628  John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

1632  John Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance was born on August - 29.