Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In March - 29
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
1911 On this day in history felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer, dies at 74
1912 On March - 29 robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies
1917 On March - 29 fran Gerbic, composer, dies at 76
1924 On March - 29 charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/writer, dies at 71
1930 On March - 29 anton Bettelheim, writer, dies
1933 On March - 29 alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist/conductor, dies at 52
1934 Death of Otto Hermann Kahn, German millionaire and benefactor (b. 1867) on March - 29.
1937 Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1940 On March - 29 death of alexander Obolensky, Russian prince and famed Rugby Union footballer who played for England.(b. 1916)
1945 Karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79 on March - 29.
1948 Death of Olev Siinmaa, Estonian architect (b. 1881) on March - 29.
1955 Everard Verachtert, Flemish linguist (I Can Speak Nicely), dies at 81 on March - 29.
1956 On this day in history death of infante Alfonso of Spain (b. 1941)
1957 On this day in history joyce A L Cary, English writer (Horse's Mouth), dies at 68
1959 Barthelemy Boganda, Central African Republic's 1st president, dies on this day in history.
1963 Pola Gojawiczynska, Polish author (Stolica), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1964 Ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63 on this day in history.
1966 On this day in history harry Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones & City Slickers), dies at 50
1970 On this day in history death of anna Louise Strong, American communist journalist (b. 1885)
1971 On this day in history death of dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1886)
1972 Death of J Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate on this day in history.
1974 On March - 29 seton I Miller, writer, dies at 71
1978 On this day in history jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India), dies
1979 Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history ... Mantovani, orch leader (Mantovani), dies at 74
1981 On this day in history eric Williams, Prime Minister (Trinidad & Tobago), dies at 79
1982 On March - 29 carl Orff, German composer (Mouth, Antigonae), dies at 86
1983 Richard O'Brien, actor (Rocky Horror Show), dies of cancer at 65 on March - 29.
1985 On March - 29 death of luther Terry, Surgeon General of the United States (b. 1911)
1986 On March - 29 harry Ritz, actor (3 Musketeers, On the Avenue), dies at 79
1988 Death of Ted Kluszewski, American baseball player (b. 1924) on this day in history.
1989 Bernard Blier, actor (Les Miserables, Women & War), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1990 Death of Germaine Montenesdro, 2nd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer, shot dead on March - 29.
1991 Lee Atwater, political strategists (R), dies of brain tumor at 40 on March - 29.
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