Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 04

1904  On August - 04 arnold Krug, composer, dies at 54   

1914  Death of Jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (b. 1853) on this day in history.   

1915  Richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1919  D[ave] W Gregory, cricketer (brother of Ned, uncle of Syd), dies on August - 04.   

1920  Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1922  Enver Pasa, Turkish politician, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1925  On August - 04 alfons Van de Perre, Flemish physician, dies   

1927  On August - 04 john Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house leader, dies at 75   

1930  On this day in history siegfried Wagner, German opera composer, dies at 61   

1931  On this day in history daniel H Williams, doctor (pioneer in surgery), dies   

1936  Henry Schoenfeld, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1938  On August - 04 l H Perquin, Dutch radio announcer, dies at 73   

1940  On August - 04 vladimir Jabotinsky, founder of Revisionist Zionism, dies   

1942  On August - 04 alberto Franchetti, composer, dies at 81   

1957  On this day in history death of washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (b. 1869)   

1958  On August - 04 death of ethel Anderson, Australian poet (b. 1883)   

1967  Peter Smith, cricketer (Essex leggie, 3 wickets for England), dies on this day in history.   

1973  Eddie Condon, jazz guitarist (Eddie Condon's Floor Show), dies at 68 on August - 04.   

1975  On August - 04 john Baragrey, actor (Gamera), dies at 57   

1976  On this day in history death of enrique Angelelli, Argentine bishop   

1977  Emil Bloch, German philosopher (Principle Hope, Traces), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history melvyn Douglas, [Hesselberg], actor (Woman's Face, Hud), dies at 80   

1982  On August - 04 death of bruce Goff, American Architect (b. 1904)   

1984  On August - 04 edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack   

1985  On August - 04 zbynek Vostrak, composer, dies at 65   

1987  Kenny Price, comedian (Midwestern Hayride, Hee Haw), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1991  On August - 04 nikiforos Vrettakos, Greek poet (Hodyne), dies at 80   

1992  On August - 04 frantisek Tomasek, archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 93   

1993  Bernard Barrow, actor (Louie-Loving, Johnny-Ryan's Hope), dies on August - 04.   

1994  On August - 04 giovanni Spadolini, Italian historian/journalist, dies at 69   

1995  Dick Bartell, baseball player, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist, dies at 59   

1997  Jeanne Calment, world's oldest person (Feb 21 1875), dies at 122 on this day in history.   

1998  On August - 04 death of yuri Artyukhin, Russian cosmonaut (b. 1930)   

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1222  On August - 04 birth of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262)   

1290  Duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.   

1502  On August - 04 birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer   

1521  On this day in history birth of pope Urban VII (d. 1590)   

1604  On this day in history birth of françois Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676)   

1664  On August - 04 birth of louis Lully, composer   

1687  On this day in history birth of johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS]   

1701  Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757) was born on August - 04.