Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

1934  John Guy, New Zealand cricketer was born on August - 29.   

1935  Hugo Brandt Corstius, Dutch essayist/mathematician was born on this day in history.   

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  On August - 29 birth of james Florio, American politician   

1938  Elliott Gould, Queens NY, actor (M*A*S*H, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice) was born on August - 29.   

1938  On this day in history birth of robert Rubin, United States Secretary of the Treasury   

1939  William Friedkin, Chic, dir (Exorcist, Cruising, French Connection) was born on August - 29.   

1940  James Brady, press secretary (wounded during Reagan assassin attempt) was born on August - 29.   

1940  Wilhelm Ruska, Holland, judo champ (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on August - 29.   

1941  On this day in history 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  On August - 29 birth of john Heuser, Electron microscopist   

1943  Mohamed Amin, cameraman was born on this day in history.   

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  On August - 29 birth of bob Beamon, Jamaica NY, high jumper (Olympics-gold-68, 29' 2½" 8.9m)   

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  On August - 29 birth of charles David Walker, astronaut (STS 12 STS 16 STS 23)   

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

1950  Mark McHale, WLAF offensive line coach (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on August - 29.   

1950  Dave Reichert, American politician and sheriff was born on this day in history.   

1952  Karen Hesse, American children's writer was born on this day in history.   

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

1953  James Quesada, Nicaraguan/American anthropologist was born on August - 29.   

1954  Chet Catallo, guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance) was born on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  On August - 29 death of john the Baptist, beheaded   

0886  Basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies on this day in history.   

1093  Death of Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057) on August - 29.   

1123  Death of King Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088) on August - 29.   

1395  On August - 29 death of duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349)   

1442  On this day in history 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