Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29
Monday, 05 January 2026
1911 Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer, dies at 74 on March - 29. 

1912 Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies on March - 29. 

1917 Fran Gerbic, composer, dies at 76 on March - 29. 

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

1930 On March - 29 anton Bettelheim, writer, dies 

1933 Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52 on this day in history. 

1934 On this day in history death of otto Hermann Kahn, German millionaire and benefactor (b. 1867) 

1937 Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on March - 29. 

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

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

1948 Death of Olev Siinmaa, Estonian architect (b. 1881) on March - 29. 

1955 On March - 29 everard Verachtert, Flemish linguist (I Can Speak Nicely), dies at 81 

1956 Death of Infante Alfonso of Spain (b. 1941) on March - 29. 

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 Pola Gojawiczynska, Polish author (Stolica), dies at 64 on March - 29. 

1964 Ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63 on March - 29. 

1966 On March - 29 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 March - 29. 

1972 On this day in history death of j Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate 

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

1978 On March - 29 jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India), dies 

1979 Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 on this day in history. 

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

1981 Eric Williams, Prime Minister (Trinidad & Tobago), dies at 79 on March - 29. 

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 On this day in history harry Ritz, actor (3 Musketeers, On the Avenue), dies at 79 

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

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 March - 29. 

1991 Lee Atwater, political strategists (R), dies of brain tumor at 40 on March - 29. 

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