Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 08

1917  Death of Tom Thomson, Canadian painter (b. 1877) on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history florenz Ziegfeld, US theatre producer (Ziegfeld Follies), dies   

1933  On July - 08 death of anthony Hope, British author (b. 1863)   

1934  Death of Benjamin Baillaud, French astronomer (b. 1848) on this day in history.   

1939  [Henry] Havelock Ellis, English sexologist (Man & Woman), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history philippe Gaubert, composer, dies at 62   

1942  Catherinus Elling, composer, dies at 83 on July - 08.   

1943  On July - 08 death of harry Oakes, Canadian ruler of Bahamas, murdered   

1946  Aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor, dies at 63 on July - 08.   

1948  Dave Nourse, cricketer (45 Tests for South Africa 1902-24), dies on July - 08.   

1949  Death of Antun Sa'ada, Syrian rightwing politician, executed in Lebanon on July - 08.   

1950  Othmar Spann, Austrian economist/sociologist (Wahre State), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1956  Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, dutch min of Justice (Nobel 54), dies on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history grace Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29), dies at 78   

1959  On July - 08 death of dale Buisand & Chester Ovnand, 1st Americans killed in Vietnam War   

1961  Julian Bautista, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1962  Death of Georges Bataille, French writer and philosopher (b. 1897) on July - 08.   

1967  Death of Fatima Jinnah, Pakistani political figure (b. 1893) on July - 08.   

1969  On this day in history gladys Swarthout, opera singer/actress (Ambush), dies at 64   

1971  On this day in history death of charlie Shavers, American jazz trumpet player (b. 1920)   

1973  Wilfred Rhodes, cricketer (4187 1st-class wickets, most ever), dies on this day in history.   

1979  Michael Wilding, actor (Waterloo, Zarakm Naked Edge), dies on this day in history.   

1981  Loring Smith, actor (Hartmans), dies at 86 on July - 08.   

1982  Isa Miranda, model/actress (Summertime), dies of infected bone at 77 on this day in history.   

1984  Christine McIntyre, actress (3 Stooges), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1985  On July - 08 gardner Cowles Jr, US publisher (Look Magazine), dies at 82   

1986  On July - 08 death of skeeter Webb, American baseball player (b. 1909)   

1987  Death of Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet (b. 1896) on this day in history.   

1988  Death of Ray Barbuti, American athlete (b. 1905) on July - 08.   

1990  On July - 08 howard Duff, actor (Heist, Knots Landing), dies of heart attack at 72   

1991  On this day in history james Franciscus, actor (Mr Novak), dies at of emphysema 57   

1994  On this day in history christian-Jaque, French director (Babette s'and va-t-and guerre), dies   

1995  On July - 08 elizabeth Adams, madam, dies at 65   

1996  On July - 08 amschel Rothschild, banker, dies at 41   

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1528  On this day in history birth of emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland   

1545  On this day in history birth of don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II   

1545  On July - 08 birth of don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568)   

1574  On July - 08 birth of giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer   

1593  Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history birth of heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)   

1621  On July - 08 birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on July - 08.