Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Jul-29

Died on This Day (Jul-29)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
  Benjamin Gay Benjamin Stevenson Gay Jr. is a former American football running back. American football player 44 1
  Nancy Van de Vate Nancy Van de Vate is an American-born composer living in Austria. American-Austrian composer, violist and pianist 92 2
  Lin-J Shell Wagner Lindsell "Lin-J" Shell Jr. was an American professional football player who was a defensive back in the Canadian Football League . American football player 39 4
Connie Culp Connie Culp Connie Culp was the first United States recipient of a partial face transplant, performed at the Cleveland Clinic in December 2008. First US recipient of a partial face transplant 57 5
Mona-Liisa Nousiainen Mona-Liisa Nousiainen Mona-Liisa Nousiainen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the World Cup between 2002 and 2018. Finnish Olympic cross-country skier 36 6
Nikolai Volkoff Nikolai Volkoff Josip Hrvoje Peruzovic , better known by his ring name Nikolai Volkoff, was a Yugoslav-American professional wrestler best known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation . American wrestler 70 7
  Ken Barrie Leslie Hulme , known professionally as Ken Barrie, was an English voice actor and singer. English voice actor 83 9
Peter O Peter O'Sullevan Sir Peter O'Sullevan CBE was an Irish-British horse racing commentator for the BBC, and a correspondent for the Press Association, the Daily Express, and Today. Horse racing commentator 97 10
António Feio António Feio António Jorge Peres Feio was a Portuguese actor and director who was awarded the honorific degree of "Comendador da Ordem do Infante D. Portuguese actor 55 15
  Pat McCormick Pat McCormick was an American actor and comedy writer known for playing Big Enos Burdette in Smokey and the Bandit and its two sequels. American actor and comedy writer 78 20
René Favaloro René Favaloro René Gerónimo Favaloro was an Argentine cardiac surgeon and educator best known for his pioneering work on coronary artery bypass surgery using the great saphenous vein. Argentine cardiac surgeon 77 25
Severino Varela Severino Varela Severino Varela Puente was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a striker. Uruguayan footballer 81 30
Bruno Kreisky Bruno Kreisky Bruno Kreisky was an Austrian social democratic politician who served as Foreign Minister from 1959 to 1966 and as Chancellor from 1970 to 1983. Chancellor of Austria 79 35
Martha-Bryan Allen Martha-Bryan Allen Martha-Bryan Allen was an American stage actress, active during the 1920s. American stage actress 82 40
Filipp Golikov Filipp Golikov Filipp Ivanovich Golikov was a Soviet military commander. Soviet general 79 45
Reuben Ellis Jenkins Reuben Ellis Jenkins Reuben Ellis Jenkins was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. Recipient of the Purple Heart medal 79 50
Joe Fry Joe Fry Joseph Gibson Fry was a British racing driver and distant member of the Fry's Chocolate family. British racing driver 34 75
Herbert Eaton Herbert Eaton Major-General Herbert Francis Eaton, 3rd Baron Cheylesmore, GBE, KCMG, KCVO was a British Army officer, sportsman, and peer. British baron and Army officer 77 100
Edward Erie Poor Edward Erie Poor Edward Erie Poor, Sr. was an American banker. He served as Vice-President and then President of the National Park Bank from 1895-1900, succeeding and followed by Richard Delafield. American banker 63 125
Paschal Beverly Randolph Paschal Beverly Randolph Paschal Beverly Randolph was an American medical doctor, occultist, spiritualist, trance medium, and writer. American physician and writer 49 150