July 29th
178 Notable deaths
Conrad Vernon Morton
American botanist (1905-1972).
Born October 24th, 1905 in Fresno.
Died July 29th, 1972 at 66 years old in Washington, D.C..
Jacobo Bolbochán
Argenitne chess player (1906-1984).
Born December 26th, 1906 in Azul.
Died July 29th, 1984 at 77 years old
Latino Galasso
Italian rower (1898-1949).
Born August 25th, 1898 in Zadar.
Died July 29th, 1949 at 50 years old in Rovereto.
Art Davis
American double-bassist.
Born December 5th, 1934 in Harrisburg.
Died July 29th, 2007 at 72 years old in Long Beach (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Miklós Meszéna
Hungarian fencer (1940–1995).
Born December 14th, 1940 in Budapest.
Died July 29th, 1995 at 54 years old in Budapest.
Kristian Østervold
Sailor (1885-1960).
Born January 16th, 1885 in Austevoll Municipality.
Died July 29th, 1960 at 75 years old in Fitjar.
Jules Masselis
Belgian professional road bicycle racer (1886-1965).
Born November 19th, 1886 in Moorslede, Ledegem. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1965 at 78 years old in Roeselare. [ref]
Jack Archer
English sprinter.
Born August 10th, 1921 in Nottingham.
Died July 29th, 1997 at 75 years old in Cheltenham.
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner