August 29th
130 Notable deaths
Evelyn Ankers
Actress (1918-1985).
Born August 17th, 1918 in Valparaíso. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1985 at 67 years old in Maui (ovarian cancer). [ref]
Khamis Gaddafi
Son of former libyan leader muammar gaddafi (1983-2011).
Born May 27th, 1983 in Tripoli.
Died August 29th, 2011 at 28 years old in Tarhuna.
Jacques Rogge
International olympic committee president.
Died August 29th, 2021 at 79 years old in Deinze.
Peter Scott
British ornithologist, conservationist, painter, naval officer and sportsman (1909-1989).
Born September 14th, 1909 in London. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1989 at 79 years old in Bristol. [ref]
Lowell Thomas
American journalist, news analyst and businessman.
Born April 6th, 1892 in Woodington.
Died August 29th, 1981 at 89 years old in Pawling.
Manolete
Spanish bullfighter (1917-1947).
Born July 4th, 1917 in Córdoba.
Died August 29th, 1947 at 30 years old in Linares (cornada, bull goring).
Charles Darrow
American board game designer (1889-1967).
Born August 10th, 1889 in Philadelphia.
Died August 29th, 1967 at 78 years old in Bucks County. [ref]
Ron Bushy
American drummer.
Born December 23rd, 1941 in Washington, D.C..
Died August 29th, 2021 at 79 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Paul Taylor
American choreographer.
Born July 29th, 1930 in Wilkinsburg.
Died August 29th, 2018 at 88 years old in Manhattan (kidney failure).
Pierre Gemayel
Lebanese politician (1905-1984).
Born November 6th, 1905 in Bikfaya.
Died August 29th, 1984 at 78 years old in Bikfaya. [ref]
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Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson