Famous Deaths In May - 29

1989  Death of John Cipollina, American musician (Quicksilver Messenger Service) (b. 1943) on May - 29.  

1991  Coral Browne, Australian actor (Ruling Class), dies of cancer at 77 on this day in history.  

1992  Bill Beyers, actor (Wally-Capitol), dies of AIDS at 37 on May - 29.  

1993  On May - 29 billy Conn, boxer (fought Joe Louis 1951), dies of pneumonia at 75  

1994  Erich Honecker, president of German DR (1971-89), dies in Chile at 81 on this day in history.  

1995  Margaret Chase Smith, 1st woman Rep & Sen (R-Me), dies at 97 on May - 29.  

1996  James George "Jimmy" Rowles, jazz pianist, dies at 77 on May - 29.  

1997  George Fenneman, announcer (You Bet Your Life), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1998  On this day in history death of barry M. Goldwater, U.S. Senator from Arizona and presidential candidate (b. 1909)  

2002  Death of Mildred Benson, American writer (b. 1905) on this day in history.  

2003  On this day in history death of david Jefferies, British motorcycle racer (b. 1972)  

2004  On May - 29 death of archibald Cox, Watergate special prosecutor (b. 1912)  

2005  Death of George Rochberg, American composer (b. 1918) on May - 29.  

2006  Death of Steve Mizerak, American pool player (b. 1944) on this day in history.  

2007  On May - 29 death of dave Balon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1938)  

2008  Death of Luc Bourdon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1987) on this day in history.  

2009  On this day in history death of karine Ruby, French snowboarder and Olympic champion (b. 1978)  

2010  On this day in history death of dennis Hopper, American actor and director (b. 1936)  

2011  Death of Ferenc Mádl, Hungarian politician, President of Hungary (b. 1931) on May - 29.  

2017  Death of Konstantinos Mitsotakis, 76th Prime Minister of Greece on this day in history.  

2017  On this day in history death of manuel Noriega, Panamanian dictator  

2020  On this day in history death of abderrahmane Youssoufi, 12th Prime Minister of Morocco  

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1594  On this day in history birth of gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632)  

1627  Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) was born on May - 29.  

1630  Charles II, King of England (1660-85) was born on this day in history.  

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II of England (d. 1685)  

1673  On this day in history 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  James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.