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December 29 Deaths in History - December 29 Birthdays - December 29 Events
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December 29, 2003 Earl Hindman, voice with hat, Home Improvement, dies at 61 December 29, 1997 Robert Steel, academic, dies at 82 December 29, 1996 Alma Birk, journalist/politician, dies at 77 December 29, 1996 Daniel Raphaeautl Mayer, journalist/resistance leader, dies at 86 December 29, 1996 Mireille Hartuch, singer/songwriter, dies at 90 December 29, 1996 Oswald Szemerenyi, philologist, dies at 83 December 29, 1996 Peggy (Margaret McCrorie) Herbison, politician, dies at 89 December 29, 1996 Robert Morris, lawyer, dies at 81 December 29, 1996 Willaim Brown, British TV executive, dies at 67 December 29, 1996 William Thomas Pennar Davies, poet author/theologian, dies at 85 December 29, 1995 Hope Clara Chenhalls, food inspector, dies at 85 December 29, 1995 Louise Chaplin, actress, dies at 87 December 29, 1995 Madeleine Barot, resistance heroine, dies at 86 December 29, 1995 Nello Celio, president of Switz (1972), dies at 81 December 29, 1994 Eugene Tanner Jr, singer, dies at 58 December 29, 1994 Frank Thring, Australian actor (El Cid, Ben-Hur), dies at 68 December 29, 1992 LH Ruitenberg, vicar/editor in chief (Reform Netherlands), dies at 87 December 29, 1992 Vivienne Segal, U.S. actress (Broadway, Pal Joey), dies at 95 December 29, 1991 Julia McCarthy, dies of cancer at 64 December 29, 1986 Andrei Tarkovski, Russian director (Stalker), dies at 54 December 29, 1986 John Antill, composer, dies at 82 December 29, 1986 [Maurice] Harold MacMillan, PM of Great-Britain (1957-63), dies at 92 December 29, 1986 Harold MacMillan, English Politician December 29, 1984 Leo Robin, lyricist, dies of heart failure at 84 December 29, 1982 Sol C Siegel, U.S. film producer (High Society), dies at 79 December 29, 1981 Guido Provoost, Belgian historian, dies at 41 December 29, 1980 Roy Engle, actor (Police Chief-My Favorite Martian), dies at 67 December 29, 1980 Tim Hardin, U.S. singer (Bird on a Wire), dies of a drug overdose at 39 December 29, 1976 Ivo van Damme, Belgian 800/1500 m sprinter (Oly-silver-76), dies at 22 December 29, 1972 Fritz Behrend, composer, dies at 83 December 29, 1972 Joseph Cornell, American Sculptor December 29, 1971 Stuart Holmes, dies of stomach ailment at 87 December 29, 1970 John de Mol, Dutch accordionist, dies at 58 December 29, 1967 Paul Whiteman, U.S. orchestra leader (Fabulous Dorseys), dies at 77 December 29, 1965 Kusaku Yamada, composer, dies at 79 December 29, 1964 Bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats), dies at 63 December 29, 1964 Miroslav Krejci, composer, dies at 73 December 29, 1959 Robin Humphrey Milford, composer, dies at 56 December 29, 1958 Doris Humphrey, U.S. dancer and choreographer (Dances of Women), dies at 63 December 29, 1956 Martin Albertz, German theologist (Jesus Christ's Church), dies at 73 December 29, 1952 Beryl Rubinstein, composer, dies at 54 December 29, 1947 Joseph Cuvelier, Belgian historian/general, dies at 78 December 29, 1943 William H Singer, U.S. painter/collector (Singer Museum), dies at 75 December 29, 1942 Frank D. Adams, Canadian geologist, dies at 83 December 29, 1937 Don Marquis, American Poet December 29, 1933 Joh Georghe Duca, premier of Romania, murdered December 29, 1926 Rainer M Rilke, Austrias songwriter/writer (Wise Queen), dies at 51 December 29, 1926 Rainer Maria Rilke, German Poet December 29, 1925 Felix E Vallotton, Swiss painter/writer (Chaste Susanne), dies at 60 December 29, 1919 William Osler, Canadian Scientist December 29, 1916 Grigori J Rasputin, Russian faith healer/intriguer, murdered at 45 December 29, 1915 Charles Beach Hawley, composer, dies at 57 December 29, 1898 Georg Goltermann, composer, dies at 74 December 29, 1894 Chris Rossetti, writer, dies at 64 December 29, 1894 Christina Rossetti, British Poet December 29, 1891 Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician, dies at 68 December 29, 1890 Big Foot, Sioux indian chief, dies at Wounded Knee December 29, 1877 Willem Sassen, Dutch attorney general on Curaeao (Affair-S), dies December 29, 1871 Ferdinand Marcucci, composer, dies at 71 December 29, 1847 William Crotch, composer, dies at 72 December 29, 1836 Johann Baptist Schenk, composer, dies at 83 December 29, 1835 Charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer, dies at 29 December 29, 1825 Giuseppe Maria Gioacchino Cambini, composer, dies December 29, 1825 Jacques-Louis David, French painter (Death of Marat), dies at 77 December 29, 1822 Albert Christoph Dies, composer, dies at 67 December 29, 1821 Jean-Baptiste Dumonceau de Bergendael, S Netherlands general, dies at 61 December 29, 1815 Saartjie Baartman, Hottentot Venus, dies in Paris December 29, 1785 Johann Heinrich Rolle, composer, dies at 69 December 29, 1731 J Brook Taylor, English mathematician, dies at 46 December 29, 1703 Mustapha II, sultan (Turkey), dies at 39 December 29, 1689 Olfert Dapper, Amsterdam historian/geographer, buried December 29, 1630 Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51 December 29, 1619 Antoine Arnauld, French lawyer (Philippica), dies December 29, 1558 Hermann Finck, composer, dies at 31 December 29, 1170 Thomas Beckett, archbishop, assassinated by 4 knights of King Henry II December 29, 1141 Yue Fei, Chinese general, executed |