Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 07

1924  Camille Zeckwer, composer, dies at 49 on August - 07.   

1928  Alphonse MAJ Ariëns, Dutch RC pastor/social worker, dies at 68 on August - 07.   

1931  On this day in history leon Bismarck "Bix" Beiderbecke, jazz cornetist (In Mist), dies at 29   

1938  On August - 07 konstantin S Stanislavski, Russian director (S Method), dies at 75   

1941  On August - 07 radindranath Tagore, Indian philosopher/poet/writer, dies at 80   

1942  Richard Gott, Brit gen/commandant of 8th Army, dies in battle at 43 on this day in history.   

1943  On August - 07 gustav Schmidt, German lt-general, dies in battle   

1957  On this day in history 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 August - 07 morris Louis, US painter (post painterly abstraction), dies at 49   

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

1969  On this day in history joseph Kosma, composer, dies at 63   

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

1972  Joi Lansing, actress (Bob Cummings Show), dies at 44 of cancer on August - 07.   

1973  On this day in history jack Gregory, cricketer (scorer of fastest ton Australia 1921), dies   

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

1976  On August - 07 cecil Weston, actor (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn), dies at 86   

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

1984  Esther Phillips, US singer (What a Difference a Day Makes), dies at 48 on August - 07.   

1985  On this day in history grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58   

1987  Camille Chamoun, president of Lebanon, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1989  Mickey Leland, (Rep-D-Tx), & 15 others dies in plane crash in Ethiopia on August - 07.   

1990  Eva Sully Block, actress (Kid Millions), dies of heart failure at 88 on August - 07.   

1991  Billy James, comedian/singer (Women at Play, Lusty Business), dies on August - 07.   

1992  On this day in history john Anderson, actor, dies of heart attack at 69   

1993  On August - 07 kelly Ahrendt, 1st NYer to die of rabies in 40 years, dies at 14   

1994  Robert Hutton, [Winne], US actor (Rocket), dies at 74 on August - 07.   

1995  On this day in history brigid Brophy, novelist/campaigner, dies at 66   

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 August - 07.   

1999  Death of Brion James, American actor (b. 1945) on August - 07.   

2003  On August - 07 death of mickey McDermott, baseball player (b. 1929)   

2004  Death of Red Adair, American oil field firefighter (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1282  On August - 07 birth of princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316)   

1533  On this day in history birth of alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)   

1560  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)   

1574  Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1598  On this day in history birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)   

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

1742  On this day in history birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General   

1746  Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian was born on August - 07.