Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 29
Sunday, 16 November 2025
1928 Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 on this day in history. 

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

1931 Death of David Abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch founder on August - 29. 

1933 Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70 on August - 29. 

1935 On August - 29 astrid S L T Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden, dies 

1940 On this day in history arthur De Greef, composer, dies at 77 

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 Death of Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theoretician (b. 1906) on this day in history. 

1968 Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 on August - 29. 

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

1972 Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, Ger night club performer/singer, dies on this day in history. 

1973 On August - 29 michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38 

1975 On August - 29 eamon de Valera, Irish president (1937..59), dies at 92 

1976 On August - 29 death of anissa Jones, actress (Buffy-Family Affair), ODs at 18 

1977 Jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54 on this day in history. 

1979 Mary Marquet, actress (Landru, Paris Canaille), dies at 84 on August - 29. 

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 August - 29. 

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

1986 Ellis Achong, cricketer (West Indies 1933-35, "chinaman"), dies on this day in history. 

1987 Lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63 on this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

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

1993 On August - 29 dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56 

1994 On August - 29 arthur Ernest Mourant, haematologist, dies at 90 

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

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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