Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 29

1933  On this day in history death of joh Georghe Duca, premier of Romania, murdered   

1937  On December - 29 death of don Marquis, American author (b. 1878)   

1942  Frank D Adams, Canadian geologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1943  On December - 29 william H Singer, US painter/collector (Singer Museum), dies at 75   

1947  Joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/general, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1952  Beryl Rubinstein, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1953  Death of Violet MacMillan, American Broadway theatre actress(b. 1887) on December - 29.   

1956  On this day in history martin Albertz, German theologist (Jesus Christ's Church), dies at 73   

1957  Death of Tom Richmond, cricketer (Notts leg-spinner took 2-86 in Eng Test), die on December - 29.   

1958  On this day in history doris Humphrey, US dancer/choreographer (Dances of Women), dies at 63   

1959  Robin Humphrey Milford, composer, dies at 56 on December - 29.   

1960  Death of Eden Phillpotts, British writer (b. 1862) on December - 29.   

1964  Bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1965  Kusaku Yamada, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1967  Paul Whiteman, US orchestra leader (Fabulous Dorseys), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1968  On December - 29 death of austin Farrer, English theologian and philosopher (b. 1904)   

1970  On this day in history john de Mol, Dutch accordionist, dies at 58   

1971  Stuart Holmes, dies of stomach ailment at 87 on this day in history.   

1972  Fritz Behrend, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1975  Death of Euell Gibbons, American outdoorsman and proponent of natural diets (b. 1911) on December - 29.   

1976  On this day in history ivo van Damme, Belgian 800/1500 m sprinter (Oly-silver-76), dies at 22   

1980  Roy Engle, actor (Police Chief-My Favorite Martian), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1981  Guido Provoost, Belgian historian, dies at 41 on December - 29.   

1982  On this day in history sol C Siegel, US film producer (High Society), dies at 79   

1984  Leo Robin, lyricist, dies of heart failure at 84 on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history andrei Tarkovski, Russian director (Stalker), dies at 54   

1988  On December - 29 death of mike Beuttler, British racing driver (b. 1940)   

1991  Julia McCarthy, dies of cancer at 64 on December - 29.   

1992  LH Ruitenberg, vicar/editor in chief (Reform Netherlands), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1993  Death of Frunzik Mkrtchyan, Soviet Armenian actor (b. 1930) on this day in history.   

1994  On this day in history eugene Tanner Jr, singer, dies at 58   

1995  On December - 29 hope Clara Chenhalls, food inspector, dies at 85   

1996  On December - 29 alma Birk, journalist/politician, dies at 77   

1997  (Hanlon) Pat Clarke, cyclist, dies at 82 on December - 29.   

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1563  Francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1586  On this day in history birth of francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona   

1678  Gotthard Wagner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1709  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia/daughter of Peter the Great   

1721  Madame De Pompadour, mistress of French King Louis the 15th was born on this day in history.   

1743  Alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer was born on December - 29.   

1767  On December - 29 birth of aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer   

1776  On December - 29 birth of charles Macintosh, Scotland, patented waterproof fabric