Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 30

1935  Henri Barbusse, French writer (Le feu), dies at 62 on August - 30.   

1938  Death of Max Factor, make-up artist and cosmetic manufacturer (b. 1877) on August - 30.   

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  A[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58 on August - 30.   

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

1946  Death of Grigory Semyonov, Russian counter-revolutionary (executed) (b. 1890) on this day in history.   

1949  Arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies on August - 30.   

1952  Death of Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns on August - 30.   

1953  On August - 30 dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51   

1956  Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70 on August - 30.   

1961  Charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84 on August - 30.   

1963  On August - 30 axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50   

1964  Wesley Lau, actor (Lt Anderson-Perry Mason), dies at 43 on August - 30.   

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  Death of Mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb on this day in history.   

1982  Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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

1986  Otto Mortensen, composer, dies at 79 on August - 30.   

1989  Joe De Santis, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1991  Death of Alan Wheatley on August - 30.   

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

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

1995  On August - 30 dame Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian, dies at 96   

1996  Christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1999  On August - 30 death of raymond Poïvet, French comics artist (b. 1910)   

2001  Death of Ivor Spencer-Thomas, English farmer, entrepreneur and inventor (b. 1907) on August - 30.   

2002  On August - 30 death of j. Lee Thompson, English film director (b. 1914)   

2003  Death of Charles Bronson, American actor (b. 1921) on this day in history.   

2004  On this day in history death of fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer (b. 1906)   

2006  On this day in history 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)   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1334  Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon was born on this day in history.   

1334  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on this day in history.   

1377  On this day in history birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)   

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

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on August - 30.   

1693  On August - 30 birth of jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist   

1705  David Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1720  On August - 30 birth of samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796)