Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 08

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

1932  Florenz Ziegfeld, US theatre producer (Ziegfeld Follies), dies on July - 08.   

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

1934  On July - 08 death of benjamin Baillaud, French astronomer (b. 1848)   

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

1941  Philippe Gaubert, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1942  On July - 08 catherinus Elling, composer, dies at 83   

1943  Death of Harry Oakes, Canadian ruler of Bahamas, murdered on this day in history.   

1946  On July - 08 aleksander V Aleksandrov, Russian composer/conductor, dies at 63   

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 this day in history.   

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 July - 08.   

1957  On July - 08 grace Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29), dies at 78   

1959  Death of Dale Buisand & Chester Ovnand, 1st Americans killed in Vietnam War on July - 08.   

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 July - 08 gladys Swarthout, opera singer/actress (Ambush), dies at 64   

1971  On July - 08 death of charlie Shavers, American jazz trumpet player (b. 1920)   

1973  On this day in history wilfred Rhodes, cricketer (4187 1st-class wickets, most ever), dies   

1979  On this day in history michael Wilding, actor (Waterloo, Zarakm Naked Edge), dies   

1981  On July - 08 loring Smith, actor (Hartmans), dies at 86   

1982  On July - 08 isa Miranda, model/actress (Summertime), dies of infected bone at 77   

1984  Christine McIntyre, actress (3 Stooges), dies at 73 on July - 08.   

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

1986  Death of Skeeter Webb, American baseball player (b. 1909) on this day in history.   

1987  Death of Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet (b. 1896) on July - 08.   

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

1990  Howard Duff, actor (Heist, Knots Landing), dies of heart attack at 72 on July - 08.   

1991  James Franciscus, actor (Mr Novak), dies at of emphysema 57 on this day in history.   

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

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  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born on this day in history.   

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

1574  Giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on July - 08.   

1637  Johann Georg Ebeling, composer was born on this day in history.