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March 29, 2005 Howell Heflin, American Politician March 29, 2004 Alistair Cooke, radio commentator/author, Masterpiece Theater, dies at 95 March 29, 2003 Carlo Urbani, WHO doctor, ", president of the Italian branch of ""Doctors without Borders,"" died of SARS after helping to identify it, " March 29, 2003 Harry Ellis Dickson, American Musician March 29, 2001 Helge Ingstad, Norwegian Explorer March 29, 1999 Joe Williams, jazz singer, sang with Count Basie, dies at 80 March 29, 1998 Casey Cisyk, jingle singer, dies at 44 March 29, 1997 Eddie Ryder, actor (Slick Jones-General Hospital), dies at 74 March 29, 1997 Ellen Clara Pollock, actress (Wicked Lady, Fake), dies at 94 March 29, 1996 Maggie Donnelly, bag lady, dies at 46 March 29, 1995 Carl E Jefferson, record company owner, dies at 74 March 29, 1995 Eddie Williams Wiggins, alto saxophone/comedian, dies at 78 March 29, 1995 James Eric Storrar, fighter Pilot, dies at 74 March 29, 1995 John Elliott Terry, film financier, dies at 82 March 29, 1994 Bill Travers, actor (Trio, Gorgo, Born Free), dies at 72 March 29, 1994 Paul Grimault, animator, dies at 89 March 29, 1994 William Natcher, (Rep-D-Ky), dies at 84 March 29, 1992 Earl Spencer, father of Lady Diana, dies at 68 March 29, 1992 Paul [G J von] Henreid, Austrian actor (Laszlo-Casablanca), dies at 84 March 29, 1991 Lee Atwater, political strategists (R), dies of brain tumor at 40 March 29, 1991 Matt Bennett, actor (Hickey and Boggs), dies of brain tumor at 52 March 29, 1989 Bernard Blier, actor (Les Miserables, Women and War), dies at 73 March 29, 1986 Harry Ritz, actor (3 Musketeers, On the Avenue), dies at 79 March 29, 1983 Richard O'Brien, actor (Rocky Horror Show), dies of cancer at 65 March 29, 1982 Carl Orff, German composer (Mouth, Antigonae), dies at 86 March 29, 1982 Rudy Bond, actor (Streetcar Named Desire), dies of heart attack at 68 March 29, 1982 Walter Hallstein, West German politician (CDU, H-doctrine), dies at 80 March 29, 1982 Nathan F. Twining, American Soldier March 29, 1981 Eric Williams, Prime Minister (Trinidad and Tobago), dies at 79 March 29, 1980 ... Mantovani, orch leader (Mantovani), dies at 74 March 29, 1979 Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 March 29, 1974 Seton I Miller, writer, dies at 71 March 29, 1972 J Arthur Rank, 1st Baron Rank, industrialist/film magnate March 29, 1970 Anna Louise Strong, American Journalist March 29, 1966 Harry Daugherty, trombonist (Spike Jones and City Slickers), dies at 50 March 29, 1964 Ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63 March 29, 1963 Pola Gojawiczynska, Polish author (Stolica), dies at 64 March 29, 1959 Barthelemy Boganda, Central African Republic's 1st president, dies March 29, 1959 Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer, dies at 84 March 29, 1958 W[illiam] C[hristopher] Handy, composer, dies at 84 March 29, 1957 Joyce A L Cary, English writer (Horse's Mouth), dies at 68 March 29, 1957 Joyce Cary, Irish Novelist March 29, 1955 Everard Verachtert, Flemish linguist (I Can Speak Nicely), dies at 81 March 29, 1946 John Clapham, English Economist March 29, 1945 Karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79 March 29, 1937 Karol Szymanowski, Polish/Ukraine composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 54 March 29, 1933 Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist and conductor, dies at 52 March 29, 1930 Anton Bettelheim, writer, dies March 29, 1924 Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/writer, dies at 71 March 29, 1917 Fran Gerbic, composer, dies at 76 March 29, 1912 Robert F Scott, British pole explorer (Antarctica), dies March 29, 1911 Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer, dies at 74 March 29, 1892 William Bowman, English anatomist, dies at 75 March 29, 1891 Georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31 March 29, 1888 Charles-Henri Valentin Alkan, composer, dies at 74 March 29, 1886 John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth March 29, 1880 Jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62 March 29, 1866 Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, Rabbi/Chassidic leader, dies March 29, 1848 John Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 March 29, 1847 Auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66 March 29, 1839 Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 March 29, 1837 Maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies March 29, 1826 J H Voá, writer, dies at 75 March 29, 1802 Frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51 March 29, 1794 Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 March 29, 1792 Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds March 29, 1788 Charles Wesley, hymn writer, dies March 29, 1772 Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish Environmentalist March 29, 1745 Robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68 March 29, 1697 Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies March 29, 1655 Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 March 29, 1650 Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 March 29, 1546 Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St. Andrews, murdered March 29, 1058 Stephen IX, [Frederik van Lotharingen], 1st Belg Pope (1057-58), dies |