Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

1934  On this day in history birth of john Guy, New Zealand cricketer   

1935  On August - 29 birth of hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch essayist/mathematician   

1936  John McCain, (Rep-R-Arizona, 1983-86) was born on August - 29.   

1937  James J Floria, (Rep-D-NJ, 1975-90/Gov-D-NJ, 1990-94) was born on this day in history.   

1937  James Florio, American politician was born on this day in history.   

1938  Elliott Gould, Queens NY, actor (M*A*S*H, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice) was born on this day in history.   

1938  On August - 29 birth of robert Rubin, United States Secretary of the Treasury   

1939  On August - 29 birth of william Friedkin, Chic, dir (Exorcist, Cruising, French Connection)   

1940  On this day in history birth of james Brady, press secretary (wounded during Reagan assassin attempt)   

1940  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Ruska, Holland, judo champ (Olympic-gold-1972)   

1941  On August - 29 birth of robin Leach, London England, TV host (Life Styles of Rich & Famous)   

1942  Holmes Sterling Morrison, musician was born on August - 29.   

1942  James Glennon, American cinematographer (d. 2006) was born on August - 29.   

1942  John Heuser, Electron microscopist was born on this day in history.   

1943  Mohamed Amin, cameraman was born on August - 29.   

1943  Richard Halligan, Troy NY, rock vocalist (Blood Sweat & Tears) was born on this day in history.   

1945  On August - 29 birth of chris Copping, Essex England, rock bassist (Procol Harum)   

1945  On August - 29 birth of wyomia Tyus, Griffin Ga, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1964, 68)   

1946  Bob Beamon, Jamaica NY, high jumper (Olympics-gold-68, 29' 2½" 8.9m) was born on August - 29.   

1947  Temple Grandin, American animal welfare and autism expert was born on August - 29.   

1947  On this day in history birth of james Hunt, English race car driver (d. 1993)   

1948  Charles David Walker, astronaut (STS 12 STS 16 STS 23) was born on August - 29.   

1949  On August - 29 birth of peter John Wiegold, composer   

1950  On this day in history birth of mark McHale, WLAF offensive line coach (Amsterdam Admirals)   

1950  On this day in history birth of dave Reichert, American politician and sheriff   

1952  Karen Hesse, American children's writer was born on August - 29.   

1953  Rick Downey, rocker drummer/vocalist (Blue Oyster Cult) was born on August - 29.   

1953  James Quesada, Nicaraguan/American anthropologist was born on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history birth of chet Catallo, guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)   

1954  On August - 29 birth of julio Fernandez, jazz guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)   

1954  On August - 29 birth of michael P[aul] Kube-McDowell, US, sci-fi author (Enigma, Empery)   

1955  Diamanda Galas, composer was born on August - 29.   

1955  On August - 29 birth of frank Hoste, Belgian cyclist   

1956  On this day in history birth of edddie Murray, NFL kicker (Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings)   

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0029  Death of John the Baptist, beheaded on August - 29.   

0886  On this day in history basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies   

1093  On August - 29 death of hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)   

1123  Death of King Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088) on this day in history.   

1395  Death of Duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349) on August - 29.   

1442  On August - 29 death of john VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389)   

1523  Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1526  On August - 29 louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20