Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 29

1928  Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 on August - 29.   

1930  On August - 29 death of william Archibald Spooner, English writer (b. 1844)   

1931  On this day in history death of david Abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch founder   

1933  On August - 29 georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70   

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 August - 29.   

1946  Death of J E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed on August - 29.   

1960  On this day in history 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  On August - 29 victor Sutherland, dies at 79   

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 August - 29.   

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

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

1977  Jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54 on August - 29.   

1979  On August - 29 mary Marquet, actress (Landru, Paris Canaille), dies at 84   

1981  Lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling NY at 89 on August - 29.   

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

1983  Simon Oakland, actor (Toma, Kolchak, Baa Baa Black Sheep), dies at 61 on August - 29.   

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

1985  Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87 on August - 29.   

1986  On August - 29 ellis Achong, cricketer (West Indies 1933-35, "chinaman"), dies   

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

1989  Death of Peter Scott, English explorer, naturalist, and painter (b. 1909) on this day in history.   

1990  Sandy, dog in the play Annie, dies at 16 on this day in history.   

1991  Dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies on this day in history.   

1992  Mary Norton, children book author (Borrowers), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1993  Dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56 on this day in history.   

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

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

2000  On August - 29 death of willie Maddren, English footballer (b. 1951)   

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

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1387  On this day in history birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19)   

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

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

1561  Bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On August - 29 birth of sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna)   

1619  On this day in history 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 August - 29.   

1632  On this day in history birth of john Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance