Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 29

1903  Death of Bruce Price, American architect (b. 1845) on this day in history.   

1905  On May - 29 leon Francis Victor Caron, composer, dies at 55   

1910  Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Russian composer (Islamej), dies at 73 on May - 29.   

1911  William Schwenck Gilbert, Engl writer (Gilbert & Sullivan), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1919  Death of Robert Bacon, American politician (b. 1860) on this day in history.   

1922  Jevgeni B Vachtangov, Armenian/Russian actor/director, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1924  On May - 29 pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid/London), dies   

1933  On this day in history frank Sugg, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for England 1888), dies   

1934  On this day in history eugenie Besserer, actress (Anna Christie, Madame X), dies at 65   

1935  Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer, dies at 61 on May - 29.   

1939  On May - 29 death of ursula Julia Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic saint (b. 1865)   

1942  On May - 29 john Barrymore, US actor (Beloved Rogue, Dinner at 8), dies at 60   

1943  On this day in history hermann Hans Wetzler, composer, dies at 72   

1946  Death of Martin Gottfried Weiss, Commandant of Dachau concentration camp (b. 1905) on May - 29.   

1948  On this day in history may Whitty, actress (Gaslight, Mrs Miniver, Suspicion), dies at 82   

1951  On this day in history dimitrios Levidis, composer, dies at 66   

1953  Death of Man Mountain Dean, American professional wrestler (b. 1891) on this day in history.   

1955  Daniel G van Beuningen, art collector, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1956  On May - 29 albert H Edelkoort, theologist (Christusverwachting), dies at 65   

1957  George Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1958  On May - 29 juan Ramon Jiménez, Spanish poet (Nobel 1956), dies at 76   

1961  On May - 29 uuno Kalervo Klami, composer, dies at 60   

1967  On this day in history geronimo Baqueiro Foster, composer, dies at 69   

1970  John Gunther, author/host (John Gunther's High Road), dies at 68 on May - 29.   

1971  Max Trapp, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1972  On May - 29 death of moe Berg, American baseball player and spy (b. 1902)   

1973  Eric Applewhite, entertainer, dies on this day in history.   

1977  Goddard Lieberson, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1978  Bob Crane, actor (Donna Reed Show, Hogan-Hogan's Heroes), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1979  On May - 29 mary Pickford, actress (Coquette, Suds, Secrets), dies at 86   

1982  Romy Schneider, actress (Cardinal), dies of cardiac arrest at 43 on this day in history.   

1983  Death of ArvÄ«ds PelÅ¡e, Soviet Latvian statesman (b. 1899) on May - 29.   

1985  On this day in history death of 39, die at Heysel Stadium in Liverpool in a riot prior to soccer match   

1987  On this day in history alain Vincx, Belgian stuntman, dies in an accident at 40   

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1594  Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632) was born on May - 29.   

1627  On this day in history birth of anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle)   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles II, King of England (1660-85)   

1630  Charles II of England (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1673  On May - 29 birth of cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council   

1675  On this day in history birth of humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715)   

1716  Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on this day in history.   

1722  On May - 29 birth of james FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773)