Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 29

1928  Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 on August - 29.   

1930  Death of William Archibald Spooner, English writer (b. 1844) on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history death of david Abercrombie, Abercrombie & Fitch founder   

1933  On this day in history georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70   

1935  Astrid S L T Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden, dies on August - 29.   

1940  Arthur De Greef, composer, dies at 77 on August - 29.   

1941  On this day in history death of henri Louis, French officer/resistance fighter, executed at 40   

1946  Death of J E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed on August - 29.   

1960  On August - 29 alexander Gauge, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 46   

1966  Death of Sayyid Qutb, Egyptian theoretician (b. 1906) on this day in history.   

1968  Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1970  On August - 29 mary Clare, dies at 76   

1972  Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, Ger night club performer/singer, dies on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38   

1975  Eamon de Valera, Irish president (1937..59), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history death of anissa Jones, actress (Buffy-Family Affair), ODs at 18   

1977  On August - 29 jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54   

1979  Mary Marquet, actress (Landru, Paris Canaille), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1981  Lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling NY at 89 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history ingrid Bergman, actress (Anastasia, Gaslight), dies on 67th birthday   

1983  On this day in history simon Oakland, actor (Toma, Kolchak, Baa Baa Black Sheep), dies at 61   

1984  On August - 29 death of muhammad Naguib, Egyptian statesman (b. 1901)   

1985  Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87 on August - 29.   

1986  On August - 29 ellis Achong, cricketer (West Indies 1933-35, "chinaman"), dies   

1987  On August - 29 lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63   

1989  Death of Peter Scott, English explorer, naturalist, and painter (b. 1909) on August - 29.   

1990  Sandy, dog in the play Annie, dies at 16 on August - 29.   

1991  Dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history mary Norton, children book author (Borrowers), dies at 88   

1993  On August - 29 dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56   

1994  On August - 29 arthur Ernest Mourant, haematologist, dies at 90   

1995  Frank Perry, US dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David & Lisa), dies at 65 on August - 29.   

2000  On this day in history death of willie Maddren, English footballer (b. 1951)   

2001  Death of Graeme "Shirley" Strachan, Australian singer (Skyhooks), TV and radio star (b. 1952) on this day in history.   

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1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19) was born on this day in history.   

1434  Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator was born on this day in history.   

1476  Kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry) was born on August - 29.   

1609  On this day in history birth of sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna)   

1619  Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron was born on August - 29.   

1628  On August - 29 birth of john Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701)   

1632  On this day in history birth of john Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance