Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 29

1933  On this day in history death of joh Georghe Duca, premier of Romania, murdered   

1937  Death of Don Marquis, American author (b. 1878) on this day in history.   

1942  Frank D Adams, Canadian geologist, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history william H Singer, US painter/collector (Singer Museum), dies at 75   

1947  Joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/general, dies at 78 on December - 29.   

1952  On December - 29 beryl Rubinstein, composer, dies at 54   

1953  On December - 29 death of violet MacMillan, American Broadway theatre actress(b. 1887)   

1956  Martin Albertz, German theologist (Jesus Christ's Church), dies at 73 on December - 29.   

1957  On this day in history death of tom Richmond, cricketer (Notts leg-spinner took 2-86 in Eng Test), die   

1958  Doris Humphrey, US dancer/choreographer (Dances of Women), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history robin Humphrey Milford, composer, dies at 56   

1960  On December - 29 death of eden Phillpotts, British writer (b. 1862)   

1964  Bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1965  Kusaku Yamada, composer, dies at 79 on December - 29.   

1967  Paul Whiteman, US orchestra leader (Fabulous Dorseys), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1968  Death of Austin Farrer, English theologian and philosopher (b. 1904) on December - 29.   

1970  John de Mol, Dutch accordionist, dies at 58 on December - 29.   

1971  On this day in history stuart Holmes, dies of stomach ailment at 87   

1972  On this day in history fritz Behrend, composer, dies at 83   

1975  Death of Euell Gibbons, American outdoorsman and proponent of natural diets (b. 1911) on this day in history.   

1976  Ivo van Damme, Belgian 800/1500 m sprinter (Oly-silver-76), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1980  Roy Engle, actor (Police Chief-My Favorite Martian), dies at 67 on December - 29.   

1981  Guido Provoost, Belgian historian, dies at 41 on December - 29.   

1982  On December - 29 sol C Siegel, US film producer (High Society), dies at 79   

1984  On December - 29 leo Robin, lyricist, dies of heart failure at 84   

1986  On December - 29 andrei Tarkovski, Russian director (Stalker), dies at 54   

1988  On this day in history death of mike Beuttler, British racing driver (b. 1940)   

1991  Julia McCarthy, dies of cancer at 64 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history lH Ruitenberg, vicar/editor in chief (Reform Netherlands), dies at 87   

1993  On this day in history death of frunzik Mkrtchyan, Soviet Armenian actor (b. 1930)   

1994  Eugene Tanner Jr, singer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history hope Clara Chenhalls, food inspector, dies at 85   

1996  Alma Birk, journalist/politician, dies at 77 on December - 29.   

1997  (Hanlon) Pat Clarke, cyclist, dies at 82 on December - 29.   

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1563  On December - 29 birth of francesco Maria Guaitoli, composer   

1586  On December - 29 birth of francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona   

1678  Gotthard Wagner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1709  Elisabeth Petrovna, tsarina of Russia/daughter of Peter the Great was born on this day in history.   

1721  Madame De Pompadour, mistress of French King Louis the 15th was born on this day in history.   

1743  On December - 29 birth of alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer   

1767  Aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer was born on December - 29.   

1776  On this day in history birth of charles Macintosh, Scotland, patented waterproof fabric