Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29

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

1912  On this day in history robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies   

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 March - 29.   

1934  Death of Otto Hermann Kahn, German millionaire and benefactor (b. 1867) on March - 29.   

1937  On March - 29 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  Karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79 on March - 29.   

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

1955  Everard Verachtert, Flemish linguist (I Can Speak Nicely), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

1959  Barthelemy Boganda, Central African Republic's 1st president, dies on March - 29.   

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 March - 29.   

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 March - 29.   

1971  Death of Dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1886) on March - 29.   

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

1974  Seton I Miller, writer, dies at 71 on March - 29.   

1978  On March - 29 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  On March - 29 ... Mantovani, orch leader (Mantovani), dies at 74   

1981  On March - 29 eric Williams, Prime Minister (Trinidad & Tobago), dies at 79   

1982  On this day in history carl Orff, German composer (Mouth, Antigonae), dies at 86   

1983  On this day in history 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 March - 29.   

1988  Death of Ted Kluszewski, American baseball player (b. 1924) on this day in history.   

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

1990  On this day in history 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 March - 29.   

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1484  Johann Spangenberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on March - 29.   

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

1561  On this day in history birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic   

1584  Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

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

1616  On this day in history birth of johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer   

1636  On March - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer