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  Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/writer, dies at 71 on March - 29.   

1930  Anton Bettelheim, writer, dies on March - 29.   

1933  On this day in history 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  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  Death of Olev Siinmaa, Estonian architect (b. 1881) on this day in history.   

1955  Everard Verachtert, Flemish linguist (I Can Speak Nicely), dies at 81 on March - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

1959  Barthelemy Boganda, Central African Republic's 1st president, dies on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history 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 March - 29.   

1971  On March - 29 death of dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1886)   

1972  Death of J Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history seton I Miller, writer, dies at 71   

1978  Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India), dies on this day in history.   

1979  Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 on March - 29.   

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

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  Richard O'Brien, actor (Rocky Horror Show), dies of cancer at 65 on this day in history.   

1985  On March - 29 death of luther Terry, Surgeon General of the United States (b. 1911)   

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

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 March - 29.   

1990  Death of Germaine Montenesdro, 2nd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer, shot dead on March - 29.   

1991  On March - 29 lee Atwater, political strategists (R), dies of brain tumor at 40   

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1484  On March - 29 birth of johann Spangenberg, composer   

1519  Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal was born on this day in history.   

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 March - 29.   

1602  On March - 29 birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)   

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

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer