Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 29

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 August - 29.   

1931  On August - 29 death of david Abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch founder   

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

1935  On this day in history astrid S L T Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden, dies   

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 August - 29.   

1946  On August - 29 death of j E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed   

1960  Alexander Gauge, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 46 on August - 29.   

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

1981  On August - 29 lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling NY at 89   

1982  On August - 29 ingrid Bergman, actress (Anastasia, Gaslight), dies on 67th birthday   

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  Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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

1987  On this day in history lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63   

1989  Death of Peter Scott, English explorer, naturalist, and painter (b. 1909) on August - 29.   

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

1991  On this day in history dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies   

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

1995  Frank Perry, US dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David & Lisa), dies at 65 on August - 29.   

2000  Death of Willie Maddren, English footballer (b. 1951) on August - 29.   

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

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1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19) was born on this day in history.   

1434  Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator was born on this day in history.   

1476  On August - 29 birth of kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting)   

1561  On this day in history birth of bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry)   

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

1619  Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron was born on this day in history.   

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.