Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 30

1935  On this day in history henri Barbusse, French writer (Le feu), dies at 62   

1938  On this day in history death of max Factor, make-up artist and cosmetic manufacturer (b. 1877)   

1940  On this day in history death of j.J. Thomson, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856)   

1941  On this day in history death of peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish engineer and physicist (b. 1874)   

1943  On this day in history a[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58   

1944  Morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies on August - 30.   

1946  On this day in history death of grigory Semyonov, Russian counter-revolutionary (executed) (b. 1890)   

1949  On August - 30 arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies   

1952  On this day in history death of arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns   

1953  Dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51 on August - 30.   

1956  On this day in history jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70   

1961  On August - 30 charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84   

1963  Axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50 on August - 30.   

1964  On August - 30 wesley Lau, actor (Lt Anderson-Perry Mason), dies at 43   

1968  On this day in history william Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53   

1970  On August - 30 death of anna Casati, Italian marchesa, murdered at 41   

1974  Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history death of mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb   

1982  Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor, dies at 86 on August - 30.   

1985  Death of Taylor Caldwell, English-born author (b. 1900) on this day in history.   

1986  Otto Mortensen, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1989  On August - 30 joe De Santis, dies at 80   

1991  On August - 30 death of alan Wheatley   

1993  On this day in history richard Jordan, US actor (Hunt for Red October, Posse), dies at 55   

1994  Lindsay Anderson, British director/critic (If ...), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history dame Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian, dies at 96   

1996  On this day in history christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43   

1999  Death of Raymond Poïvet, French comics artist (b. 1910) on August - 30.   

2001  On August - 30 death of ivor Spencer-Thomas, English farmer, entrepreneur and inventor (b. 1907)   

2002  Death of J. Lee Thompson, English film director (b. 1914) on this day in history.   

2003  Death of Charles Bronson, American actor (b. 1921) on August - 30.   

2004  On August - 30 death of fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer (b. 1906)   

2006  On August - 30 death of glenn Ford, Canadian-born American actor (b. 1916)   

2007  On this day in history death of michael Jackson, British beer and whiskey author/expert. (b. 1942)   

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1334  On this day in history birth of pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon   

1334  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on August - 30.   

1377  Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1687  On August - 30 birth of francesco Maria Vallara, composer   

1693  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist was born on August - 30.   

1705  On August - 30 birth of david Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757)   

1720  Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796) was born on August - 30.