Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 29

1934  On October - 29 gustavo Emilio Campa, composer, dies at 71   

1939  On October - 29 death of dwight B. Waldo, American educator and historian (b. 1864)   

1941  On this day in history death of harvey Hendrick, American baseball player (b. 1897)   

1943  On October - 29 death of adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's youth), murdered at 55   

1946  On this day in history john S Curry, US painter (Baptism in Kansas), dies   

1947  Frances Cleveland Preston, former 1st lady (1885-89 93-97), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1949  Death of G. I. Gurdjieff, Armenian mystic (b. 1872) on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history gustav V, king of Sweden, dies at 92   

1951  On October - 29 death of de Raymond, French High Director of Cambodia, murdered   

1953  On October - 29 death of william Kapell, American pianist (b. 1922)   

1957  On this day in history louis B Mayer, MGM producer, dies at 71   

1958  On this day in history death of zoe Akins, American playwright (b. 1886)   

1962  On this day in history naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer, dies at 77   

1963  On this day in history adolphe Menjou, actor (Front Page, Star is Born), dies at 73   

1965  Death of Mehdi Am Barka, Moroccan socialist leader, murdered in Paris on October - 29.   

1966  On October - 29 [Louis C] Marcel Berckmans, painter/actor (Manner Kater), dies at 83   

1968  Marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1969  On October - 29 vic Richardson, cricketer (Aussie capt 1935-36), dies   

1971  Duane Allman, rock guitarist, dies in a motorcycle accident at 24 on this day in history.   

1973  On October - 29 heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83   

1974  On October - 29 victor E van Vriesland, poet (Mirror of Dutch Poetry), dies at 82   

1975  On this day in history john Scott Trotter, orch leader (George Gobel Show), dies at 67   

1981  On this day in history william O Walker, publisher of Cleveland Call Post, dies at 85   

1983  On this day in history sten Broman, composer, dies at 81   

1985  On this day in history john Lodge, actor (Sensation, In Like Flint)/(gov-R-CT), dies at 82   

1986  On this day in history sem Presser, Dutch press photographer, dies at 68   

1987  On this day in history kamal El Mallakh, dies at 57   

1990  William French Smith, attorney general (1980), dies at 73 of cancer on October - 29.   

1991  On October - 29 donald Churchill, playwright, dies of heart attack at 60   

1992  Adrienne Canivez, wife of Victor of Vriesland, dies on this day in history.   

1993  On October - 29 george Pope, cricketer (one Test for England, 8 runs not out), dies   

1994  Andrew Miller-Jones TV pioneer, dies at 84 on October - 29.   

1996  Death of James Leo Herlihy, author (Midnight Cowboy), commits suicide at 66 on October - 29.   

1997  Death of Anton LaVey, American founder of the Church of Satan (b. 1930) on October - 29.   

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1463  On this day in history birth of alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher   

1507  On this day in history birth of fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish viceroy of Neth (1566-73)   

1513  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/translator/abbot of Bellozanne was born on this day in history.   

1562  George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury was born on this day in history.   

1656  Edmund Halley, astronomer (Halley's Comet) [NS=Nov 8] was born on October - 29.   

1682  On October - 29 birth of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (d. 1761)   

1690  Martin Folkes, English antiquarian (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.   

1704  John Byng, British admiral (d. 1757) was born on October - 29.