Famous Deaths In August - 30

1935  Henri Barbusse, French writer (Le feu), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1938  Death of Max Factor, make-up artist and cosmetic manufacturer (b. 1877) on this day in history.   

1940  Death of J.J. Thomson, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1856) on this day in history.   

1941  On August - 30 death of peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish engineer and physicist (b. 1874)   

1943  On this day in history a[braham] [P] Merritt, author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!), dies at 58   

1944  Morten Nielsen, Danish resistance fighter, dies on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history death of grigory Semyonov, Russian counter-revolutionary (executed) (b. 1890)   

1949  On this day in history arthur Fielder, England cricket fast bowler (6 Tests 1903-08), dies   

1952  Death of Arky Vaughn, infielder (Pirates & Dodgers), drowns on this day in history.   

1953  On August - 30 dimiter Nenov, composer, dies at 51   

1956  On August - 30 jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70   

1961  On August - 30 charles Coburn, actor (Heaven Can Wait, Idiot's Delight), dies at 84   

1963  On August - 30 axel Stordahl, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show), dies at 50   

1964  Wesley Lau, actor (Lt Anderson-Perry Mason), dies at 43 on August - 30.   

1968  William Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53 on August - 30.   

1970  On this day in history death of anna Casati, Italian marchesa, murdered at 41   

1974  Abraham Schierbeek, Dutch biologist (Leeuwenhoek), dies at 87 on August - 30.   

1981  Death of Mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor, dies at 86   

1985  On August - 30 death of taylor Caldwell, English-born author (b. 1900)   

1986  On August - 30 otto Mortensen, composer, dies at 79   

1989  Joe De Santis, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history death of alan Wheatley   

1993  Richard Jordan, US actor (Hunt for Red October, Posse), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1994  On August - 30 lindsay Anderson, British director/critic (If ...), dies at 71   

1995  On August - 30 dame Pattie Maie Menzies, Australian, dies at 96   

1996  On this day in history christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43   

1999  Death of Raymond Poïvet, French comics artist (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

2001  On August - 30 death of ivor Spencer-Thomas, English farmer, entrepreneur and inventor (b. 1907)   

2002  On August - 30 death of j. Lee Thompson, English film director (b. 1914)   

2003  On this day in history death of charles Bronson, American actor (b. 1921)   

2004  On this day in history death of fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer (b. 1906)   

2006  Death of Glenn Ford, Canadian-born American actor (b. 1916) on August - 30.   

2007  On August - 30 death of michael Jackson, British beer and whiskey author/expert. (b. 1942)   

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1334  On August - 30 birth of pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia & Leon   

1334  Pedro of Castile (d. 1369) was born on this day in history.   

1377  On August - 30 birth of shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)   

1609  On August - 30 birth of artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1687  Francesco Maria Vallara, composer was born on this day in history.   

1693  Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1705  On August - 30 birth of david Hartley, English philosopher (d. 1757)   

1720  Samuel Whitbread, English brewer (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.