Famous Deaths In May - 29

1903  On May - 29 death of bruce Price, American architect (b. 1845)   

1905  On this day in history leon Francis Victor Caron, composer, dies at 55   

1910  On May - 29 mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Russian composer (Islamej), dies at 73   

1911  On May - 29 william Schwenck Gilbert, Engl writer (Gilbert & Sullivan), dies at 74   

1919  On this day in history death of robert Bacon, American politician (b. 1860)   

1922  Jevgeni B Vachtangov, Armenian/Russian actor/director, dies at 39 on May - 29.   

1924  Pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid/London), dies on this day in history.   

1933  On May - 29 frank Sugg, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for England 1888), dies   

1934  Eugenie Besserer, actress (Anna Christie, Madame X), dies at 65 on May - 29.   

1935  On this day in history josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer, dies at 61   

1939  On May - 29 death of ursula Julia Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic saint (b. 1865)   

1942  John Barrymore, US actor (Beloved Rogue, Dinner at 8), dies at 60 on May - 29.   

1943  Hermann Hans Wetzler, composer, dies at 72 on May - 29.   

1946  On this day in history death of martin Gottfried Weiss, Commandant of Dachau concentration camp (b. 1905)   

1948  May Whitty, actress (Gaslight, Mrs Miniver, Suspicion), dies at 82 on May - 29.   

1951  Dimitrios Levidis, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1953  On May - 29 death of man Mountain Dean, American professional wrestler (b. 1891)   

1955  Daniel G van Beuningen, art collector, dies at 78 on May - 29.   

1956  Albert H Edelkoort, theologist (Christusverwachting), dies at 65 on May - 29.   

1957  On this day in history george Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75   

1958  Juan Ramon Jiménez, Spanish poet (Nobel 1956), dies at 76 on May - 29.   

1961  Uuno Kalervo Klami, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1967  Geronimo Baqueiro Foster, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1970  John Gunther, author/host (John Gunther's High Road), dies at 68 on May - 29.   

1971  On May - 29 max Trapp, composer, dies at 83   

1972  Death of Moe Berg, American baseball player and spy (b. 1902) on May - 29.   

1973  On this day in history eric Applewhite, entertainer, dies   

1977  Goddard Lieberson, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1978  Bob Crane, actor (Donna Reed Show, Hogan-Hogan's Heroes), dies at 49 on May - 29.   

1979  On this day in history mary Pickford, actress (Coquette, Suds, Secrets), dies at 86   

1982  On this day in history romy Schneider, actress (Cardinal), dies of cardiac arrest at 43   

1983  Death of ArvÄ«ds PelÅ¡e, Soviet Latvian statesman (b. 1899) on this day in history.   

1985  Death of 39, die at Heysel Stadium in Liverpool in a riot prior to soccer match on this day in history.   

1987  Alain Vincx, Belgian stuntman, dies in an accident at 40 on May - 29.   

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1594  Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1627  On May - 29 birth of anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle)   

1630  Charles II, King of England (1660-85) was born on May - 29.   

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II of England (d. 1685)   

1673  Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council was born on May - 29.   

1675  On this day in history birth of humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715)   

1716  Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on this day in history.   

1722  On this day in history birth of james FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773)