Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 29

1934  On October - 29 gustavo Emilio Campa, composer, dies at 71   

1939  On October - 29 death of dwight B. Waldo, American educator and historian (b. 1864)   

1941  On this day in history death of harvey Hendrick, American baseball player (b. 1897)   

1943  Death of Adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's youth), murdered at 55 on this day in history.   

1946  John S Curry, US painter (Baptism in Kansas), dies on this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history frances Cleveland Preston, former 1st lady (1885-89 93-97), dies at 83   

1949  Death of G. I. Gurdjieff, Armenian mystic (b. 1872) on October - 29.   

1950  On this day in history gustav V, king of Sweden, dies at 92   

1951  Death of De Raymond, French High Director of Cambodia, murdered on this day in history.   

1953  On October - 29 death of william Kapell, American pianist (b. 1922)   

1957  On this day in history louis B Mayer, MGM producer, dies at 71   

1958  Death of Zoe Akins, American playwright (b. 1886) on October - 29.   

1962  Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history adolphe Menjou, actor (Front Page, Star is Born), dies at 73   

1965  Death of Mehdi Am Barka, Moroccan socialist leader, murdered in Paris on October - 29.   

1966  On October - 29 [Louis C] Marcel Berckmans, painter/actor (Manner Kater), dies at 83   

1968  On this day in history marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer, dies at 78   

1969  Vic Richardson, cricketer (Aussie capt 1935-36), dies on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history duane Allman, rock guitarist, dies in a motorcycle accident at 24   

1973  On October - 29 heathcote Dicken Statham, composer, dies at 83   

1974  On October - 29 victor E van Vriesland, poet (Mirror of Dutch Poetry), dies at 82   

1975  John Scott Trotter, orch leader (George Gobel Show), dies at 67 on October - 29.   

1981  On this day in history william O Walker, publisher of Cleveland Call Post, dies at 85   

1983  On this day in history sten Broman, composer, dies at 81   

1985  On this day in history john Lodge, actor (Sensation, In Like Flint)/(gov-R-CT), dies at 82   

1986  Sem Presser, Dutch press photographer, dies at 68 on October - 29.   

1987  Kamal El Mallakh, dies at 57 on October - 29.   

1990  William French Smith, attorney general (1980), dies at 73 of cancer on this day in history.   

1991  On October - 29 donald Churchill, playwright, dies of heart attack at 60   

1992  Adrienne Canivez, wife of Victor of Vriesland, dies on this day in history.   

1993  George Pope, cricketer (one Test for England, 8 runs not out), dies on October - 29.   

1994  Andrew Miller-Jones TV pioneer, dies at 84 on October - 29.   

1996  On October - 29 death of james Leo Herlihy, author (Midnight Cowboy), commits suicide at 66   

1997  On October - 29 death of anton LaVey, American founder of the Church of Satan (b. 1930)   

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1463  Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher was born on October - 29.   

1507  Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish viceroy of Neth (1566-73) was born on this day in history.   

1513  On October - 29 birth of jacques Amyot, French humanist/translator/abbot of Bellozanne   

1562  George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury was born on October - 29.   

1656  On October - 29 birth of edmund Halley, astronomer (Halley's Comet) [NS=Nov 8]   

1682  On October - 29 birth of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (d. 1761)   

1690  On October - 29 birth of martin Folkes, English antiquarian (d. 1754)   

1704  On October - 29 birth of john Byng, British admiral (d. 1757)