Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29

1911  On this day in history felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer, dies at 74   

1912  Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies on this day in history.   

1917  On March - 29 fran Gerbic, composer, dies at 76   

1924  On March - 29 charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/writer, dies at 71   

1930  On this day in history anton Bettelheim, writer, dies   

1933  Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52 on March - 29.   

1934  Death of Otto Hermann Kahn, German millionaire and benefactor (b. 1867) on this day in history.   

1937  Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1940  Death of Alexander Obolensky, Russian prince and famed Rugby Union footballer who played for England.(b. 1916) on this day in history.   

1945  Karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1948  On March - 29 death of olev Siinmaa, Estonian architect (b. 1881)   

1955  On this day in history everard Verachtert, Flemish linguist (I Can Speak Nicely), dies at 81   

1956  On March - 29 death of infante Alfonso of Spain (b. 1941)   

1957  On this day in history joyce A L Cary, English writer (Horse's Mouth), dies at 68   

1959  On March - 29 barthelemy Boganda, Central African Republic's 1st president, dies   

1963  On March - 29 pola Gojawiczynska, Polish author (Stolica), dies at 64   

1964  Ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1966  Harry Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones & City Slickers), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1970  Death of Anna Louise Strong, American communist journalist (b. 1885) on this day in history.   

1971  Death of Dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1886) on this day in history.   

1972  Death of J Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate on March - 29.   

1974  On March - 29 seton I Miller, writer, dies at 71   

1978  On this day in history jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India), dies   

1979  On this day in history melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82   

1980  ... Mantovani, orch leader (Mantovani), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1981  Eric Williams, Prime Minister (Trinidad & Tobago), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1982  On March - 29 carl Orff, German composer (Mouth, Antigonae), dies at 86   

1983  On March - 29 richard O'Brien, actor (Rocky Horror Show), dies of cancer at 65   

1985  Death of Luther Terry, Surgeon General of the United States (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

1986  Harry Ritz, actor (3 Musketeers, On the Avenue), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history death of ted Kluszewski, American baseball player (b. 1924)   

1989  On March - 29 bernard Blier, actor (Les Miserables, Women & War), dies at 73   

1990  Death of Germaine Montenesdro, 2nd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer, shot dead on this day in history.   

1991  Lee Atwater, political strategists (R), dies of brain tumor at 40 on this day in history.   

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1484  On March - 29 birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  On March - 29 birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

1553  On March - 29 birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on March - 29.   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on March - 29.   

1602  John Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) was born on March - 29.   

1616  Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer was born on March - 29.   

1636  On March - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer