Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 02

1982  Cathleen Nesbitt, English actress (Separate Tables), dies at 93 on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history frank Faylen, vaudevillian, dies of pneumonia at 79   

1986  On August - 02 roy Marcus Cohn, US lawyer (Joseph McCarthy), dies   

1987  Myron Stout, US abstract artist, dies at 79 on August - 02.   

1988  On this day in history raymond Carver, poet/short story writer (Furious Season), dies at 50   

1990  On this day in history death of norman Mclean, American writer (b. 1902)   

1991  On August - 02 death of gabriel Cohen, son of Meredith Viera & Richard Cohen   

1992  On August - 02 ephraim Katz, Israeli/US encyclopedist (film encyclopedia), dies   

1994  On August - 02 bhagwatpersad Ausan, commandant Suriname military police, dies at 38   

1995  Brian Smith, British sportscaster, dies on this day in history.   

1996  On August - 02 humphrey Fisher, TV Producer, dies at 72   

1997  On August - 02 william S Burroughs, author (Naked Lunch), dies at 83   

1998  Death of Shari Lewis, American puppeteer (b. 1933) on this day in history.   

2001  On this day in history death of ron Townson, American singer (The Fifth Dimension) (b. 1933)   

2003  On this day in history death of don Estelle, British actor (b. 1933)   

2004  On August - 02 death of don Tosti, American musician (b. 1923)   

2005  Death of Steven Vincent, American journalist and writer (b. 1955) on this day in history.   

2007  Death of Chauncey Bailey, American journalist and editor (b. 1950) on August - 02.   

2008  On this day in history death of fujio Akatsuka, Japanese cartoonist (b. 1935)   

2017  On August - 02 death of jim Marrs, American journalist   

2018  Death of Bob Berry, New Zealand dendrologist on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history death of winston Ntshona, South African playwright and actor   

2020  On this day in history death of leon Fleisher, American pianist   

2020  On August - 02 death of zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, Kazakh Olympic wrestling champion   

2023  Death of Charles Ayo , 64, Nigerian academic administrator, vice chancellor of the Covenant University (2012–2016) on this day in history.   

2023  Death of Gerry Bermingham , 82, British politician, MP (1983–2001) on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history death of mark Birkinshaw , 68–69, British physicist.   

2023  Death of Svend Erik Bjerg , 78, Danish Olympic cyclist on August - 02.   

2023  Death of Paul Brodeur , 92, American journalist and writer on August - 02.   

2023  On August - 02 death of shams Buneri , 77, Pakistani poet.   

2023  On this day in history death of sherry Combs Johnson , 84, American Hall of Fame rodeo barrel racer, complications from COPD.   

2023  Death of Constance Darnowski , 88, American Olympic hurdler ( 1952 , 1956 ) on August - 02.   

2023  On this day in history death of Élisabeth de Chimay , 97, French-born Belgian princess and writer.   

2023  Death of Ward Demuyt , 88, Belgian politician, MP (1991–1995) on this day in history.   

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1455  On this day in history birth of johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg (1486-99)   

1533  On this day in history birth of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588)   

1627  On August - 02 birth of samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter   

1632  On August - 02 birth of kaspar von Stieler, German poet (Teutsche Wolredner)   

1672  Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733) was born on this day in history.   

1674  Philip II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (d. 1723) was born on August - 02.   

1696  On August - 02 birth of mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia   

1703  Lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.