Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 07

1924  On August - 07 camille Zeckwer, composer, dies at 49   

1928  Alphonse MAJ Ariëns, Dutch RC pastor/social worker, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1931  Leon Bismarck "Bix" Beiderbecke, jazz cornetist (In Mist), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history konstantin S Stanislavski, Russian director (S Method), dies at 75   

1941  Radindranath Tagore, Indian philosopher/poet/writer, dies at 80 on August - 07.   

1942  On this day in history richard Gott, Brit gen/commandant of 8th Army, dies in battle at 43   

1943  On this day in history gustav Schmidt, German lt-general, dies in battle   

1957  On August - 07 oliver Hardy, comedian of Laurel & Hardy, dies at 65   

1959  On this day in history armas Emmanuel Launis, composer, dies at 75   

1960  On August - 07 vaino Hannikainen, composer, dies at 60   

1962  On this day in history morris Louis, US painter (post painterly abstraction), dies at 49   

1967  Max Branch, music/radio commentator, dies at 75 on August - 07.   

1969  Joseph Kosma, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1970  On August - 07 death of ... Haley, US judge, shot dead   

1972  Joi Lansing, actress (Bob Cummings Show), dies at 44 of cancer on this day in history.   

1973  Jack Gregory, cricketer (scorer of fastest ton Australia 1921), dies on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history death of rosario Castellanos, Mexican poet (b. 1925)   

1976  On this day in history cecil Weston, actor (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn), dies at 86   

1978  On August - 07 franz Alphons Wolpert, composer, dies at 60   

1984  On this day in history esther Phillips, US singer (What a Difference a Day Makes), dies at 48   

1985  Grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58 on this day in history.   

1987  On August - 07 camille Chamoun, president of Lebanon, dies at 87   

1989  On August - 07 mickey Leland, (Rep-D-Tx), & 15 others dies in plane crash in Ethiopia   

1990  On August - 07 eva Sully Block, actress (Kid Millions), dies of heart failure at 88   

1991  On this day in history billy James, comedian/singer (Women at Play, Lusty Business), dies   

1992  John Anderson, actor, dies of heart attack at 69 on this day in history.   

1993  Kelly Ahrendt, 1st NYer to die of rabies in 40 years, dies at 14 on this day in history.   

1994  On August - 07 robert Hutton, [Winne], US actor (Rocket), dies at 74   

1995  Brigid Brophy, novelist/campaigner, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history anne Kristen, actress (Truth or Dare, Rachel-Dr Finlay), dies at 59   

1997  Douglas Gray, archivist, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1999  On August - 07 death of brion James, American actor (b. 1945)   

2003  Death of Mickey McDermott, baseball player (b. 1929) on August - 07.   

2004  Death of Red Adair, American oil field firefighter (b. 1915) on August - 07.   

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1282  Princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316) was born on this day in history.   

1533  On August - 07 birth of alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)   

1560  Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born on August - 07.   

1574  On August - 07 birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.   

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on August - 07.   

1742  Nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General was born on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian