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August 29, 1995 Frank Perry, U.S. dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David and Lisa), dies at 65 August 29, 1995 Harry Broadhurst, British airman, dies at 89 August 29, 1995 Jack Stoddart, designer/socialist, dies at 70 August 29, 1995 Thomas Strittmatter, writer, dies at 33 August 29, 1994 Arthur Ernest Mourant, haematologist, dies at 90 August 29, 1994 Gladys Marea Hartman, athletics Administrator, dies at 74 August 29, 1994 Jean-Marie Vincent, Haitian Catholic priest, shot dead August 29, 1994 Michael Peters, dies of complications due to AIDS at 46 August 29, 1994 Phillip Gilmore, actress (Malcolm X), dies at 38 August 29, 1994 Tushar Kanti Ghosh, longest serving newspaper editor, dies at 93 August 29, 1993 Dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56 August 29, 1993 Henry J "Harry" Smeets, dealer of Volkskrant, dies at 56 August 29, 1992 Mary Norton, children book author (Borrowers), dies at 88 August 29, 1992 Teddy Turner, comedian, dies at 75 August 29, 1991 Dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies August 29, 1991 Daniel Ocko, dies of respiratory condition at 78 August 29, 1991 Dixie Dunbar, [Charlotte King], dies of heart attack at 72 August 29, 1991 Kathryn Cravens, news correspondent, dies at 92 August 29, 1991 Libero Grassi, Italian underwear manufacturer/anti mafia, dies August 29, 1990 Sandy, dog in the play Annie, dies at 16 August 29, 1990 Manly Hall, Canadian Philosopher August 29, 1987 Lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63 August 29, 1985 Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87 August 29, 1985 Evelyn Ankers, actress (Black Beauty, Jungle Woman), dies at 67 August 29, 1985 Patrick Barr, actor (Black Orchid, On the Run), dies at 77 August 29, 1984 Mohammed Naguib, Egyptian Statesman August 29, 1983 Simon Oakland, actor (Toma, Kolchak, Baa Baa Black Sheep), dies at 61 August 29, 1983 William Goyen, writer, dies at 68 August 29, 1982 Ingrid Bergman, actress (Anastasia, Gaslight), dies on 67th birthday August 29, 1982 Lehman Engel, U.S. composer (Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 71 August 29, 1982 Nahum Goldmann, President Zionist World Organization, dies at 87 August 29, 1981 Lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling New York at 89 August 29, 1979 Mary Marquet, actress (Landru, Paris Canaille), dies at 84 August 29, 1977 Jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54 August 29, 1976 Anissa Jones, actress (Buffy-Family Affair), ODs at 18 August 29, 1976 Jimmy Reed, rocker, dies of epileptic seizure at 50 August 29, 1975 Eamon de Valera, Irish president (1937..59), dies at 92 August 29, 1975 Leland T Weed August 29, 1973 Michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38 August 29, 1973 Stringer Davis, actress (Mouse on the Moon, Miranda), dies at about 77 August 29, 1972 Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, Ger night club performer/singer, dies August 29, 1972 Rene Leibowitz, composer, dies at 59 August 29, 1970 Mary Clare, dies at 76 August 29, 1968 Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 August 29, 1960 Alexander Gauge, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 46 August 29, 1960 Hazza el-Majali, PM of Jordan is assassinated August 29, 1960 Vicki Baum, writer, dies August 29, 1959 Charles Lotsy, Dutch insurance director/chief d'equipe, dies at 66 August 29, 1957 Jozef Cantre, Flemish sculptor/wood carver, dies at 66 August 29, 1946 J E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed August 29, 1946 Milan Harasta, composer, dies at 26 August 29, 1941 Henri Louis, French officer/resistance fighter, executed at 40 August 29, 1941 Jan L G "Yvan" Doornik, Dutch resist fighter in France, executed at 36 August 29, 1941 Maurice Charles Emile Barlier, Fren resistance fighter, executed at 35 August 29, 1940 Arthur De Greef, composer, dies at 77 August 29, 1935 Astrid S L T Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden, dies August 29, 1935 Charles Lee Williams, composer, dies at 82 August 29, 1933 Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70 August 29, 1928 Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 August 29, 1921 Joel Asaph Allen, U.S. zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83 August 29, 1918 Max Dauthendey, writer, dies at 51 August 29, 1914 ... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle August 29, 1910 Allen Hill, cricket bowler (England, 2 Tests), dies August 29, 1910 Johann O Backlund, Swedish astronomer, dies at 64 August 29, 1910 John YWJ Eilerts de Cock, sea officer (Suriname), dies at 44 August 29, 1909 Emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist, dies August 29, 1904 Murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876), dies August 29, 1893 Aleksei N Apuchtin, Rus poet (Stichotvorenia), dies at 52 August 29, 1877 Brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies August 29, 1876 Felicien C David, French composer (Lalla-Roukh), dies at 66 August 29, 1868 Christian Schonbein, German chemist, dies at about 69 August 29, 1865 John Brough, U.S. publisher/(gov-R-Ohio), dies at about 54 August 29, 1861 Franz Joseph Glaser, composer, dies at 63 August 29, 1821 Horace Coignet, composer, dies at 86 August 29, 1799 Pius VI, [Giovanni A Braschi], Italian Pope (1775-99), dies at 71 August 29, 1782 Richard Kempenfeldt, English admiral, drowns August 29, 1769 Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown) August 29, 1758 Gerard Van Wage, historian, dies at 75 August 29, 1758 Stepan F graaf Apraksin, Russian general-fieldmarshal, dies at 56 August 29, 1738 Georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81 August 29, 1712 Gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63 August 29, 1653 Gillesz de Hondecoeter, painter/Hostage rights, buried at about 49 August 29, 1533 Atahualpa, last Inca King of Peru, murdered by Spanish conquerors August 29, 1526 Louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20 August 29, 1523 Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35 August 29, 886 Basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies August 29, 29 John the Baptist, beheaded |