Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29

1911  Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1912  On March - 29 robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies   

1917  Fran Gerbic, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/writer, dies at 71   

1930  Anton Bettelheim, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1933  On March - 29 alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52   

1934  On March - 29 death of otto Hermann Kahn, German millionaire and benefactor (b. 1867)   

1937  On this day in history karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54   

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

1945  On March - 29 karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79   

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 this day in history death of infante Alfonso of Spain (b. 1941)   

1957  Joyce A L Cary, English writer (Horse's Mouth), dies at 68 on March - 29.   

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

1963  Pola Gojawiczynska, Polish author (Stolica), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1966  On this day in history harry Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones & City Slickers), dies at 50   

1970  On this day in history death of anna Louise Strong, American communist journalist (b. 1885)   

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

1972  On March - 29 death of j Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate   

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 March - 29 melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82   

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

1981  On this day in history eric Williams, Prime Minister (Trinidad & Tobago), dies at 79   

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  On March - 29 death of luther Terry, Surgeon General of the United States (b. 1911)   

1986  Harry Ritz, actor (3 Musketeers, On the Avenue), dies at 79 on March - 29.   

1988  Death of Ted Kluszewski, American baseball player (b. 1924) on March - 29.   

1989  Bernard Blier, actor (Les Miserables, Women & War), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1990  On March - 29 death of germaine Montenesdro, 2nd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer, shot dead   

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

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1484  On this day in history birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  On this day in history birth of carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal   

1553  On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)   

1561  Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.   

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