| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Jorge Pacheco Areco |
Head of State |
8-Nov-1920 |
29-Jul-1998 |
President of Uruguay, 1967-72 |
| Tobias Asser |
Activist |
28-Apr-1838 |
29-Jul-1913 |
Hague Court of Arbitration |
| John Barbirolli |
Conductor |
2-Dec-1899 |
29-Jul-1970 |
Conductor at The Hallé, 1943-70 |
| Luis Buñuel |
Film Director |
22-Feb-1900 |
29-Jul-1983 |
That Obscure Object of Desire |
| John Caius |
Doctor |
6-Oct-1510 |
29-Jul-1573 |
Second founder of Gonville and Caius College |
| Mama Cass |
Singer |
19-Sep-1941 |
29-Jul-1974 |
The Mamas and the Papas |
| Agostino Depretis |
Head of State |
13-Jan-1813 |
29-Jul-1887 |
Three-time Prime Minister of Italy |
| Ronald Fisher |
Mathematician |
17-Feb-1890 |
29-Jul-1962 |
Analysis of variance and covariance |
| Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin |
Chemist |
12-May-1910 |
29-Jul-1994 |
Determined structure of Vitamin B12 |
| Bruce Ivins |
Biologist |
22-Apr-1946 |
29-Jul-2008 |
Anthrax researcher and suspect |
| Nafisa Joseph |
Model |
28-Mar-1978 |
29-Jul-2004 |
Femina Miss India Universe 1997 |
| Richard Kerry |
Diplomat |
28-Jul-1915 |
29-Jul-2000 |
Father of John Kerry |
| Bruno Kreisky |
Head of State |
22-Jan-1911 |
29-Jul-1990 |
Chancellor of Austria, 1970-83 |
| Nikolai Krylenko |
Government |
2-May-1885 |
29-Jul-1938 |
Soviet prosecutor executed during the Great Purge |
| Ladislas I |
Royalty |
27-Jun-1040 |
29-Jul-1095 |
King of Hungary, 1077-95 |
| Claude Laydu |
Actor |
10-Mar-1927 |
29-Jul-2011 |
Diary of a Country Priest |
| Herbert Marcuse |
Philosopher |
19-Jul-1898 |
29-Jul-1979 |
One-Dimensional Man |
| Chris Marker |
Film Director |
29-Jul-1921 |
29-Jul-2012 |
La jetée |
| William McChesney Martin |
Economist |
17-Dec-1906 |
29-Jul-1998 |
Federal Reserve Chairman, 1951-70 |
| Raymond Massey |
Actor |
30-Aug-1896 |
29-Jul-1983 |
Things to Come |
| Pat McCormick |
Comic |
30-Jun-1927 |
29-Jul-2005 |
Smokey and the Bandit |
| Robert Moses |
Government |
18-Dec-1888 |
29-Jul-1981 |
New York City planner |
| John Alexander Reina Newlands |
Chemist |
26-Nov-1837 |
29-Jul-1898 |
Periodic Law of Elements |
| Alex Nicol |
Actor |
20-Jan-1916 |
29-Jul-2001 |
The Man from Laramie |
| David Niven |
Actor |
1-Mar-1909 |
29-Jul-1983 |
Pencil-moustachioed actor |
| Offa |
Royalty |
? |
29-Jul-796 AD |
King of Mercia, 757-96 AD |
| Olaf II Haraldsson |
Royalty |
995 AD |
29-Jul-1030 |
King of Norway, 1016-29 |
| James R. Olin |
Politician |
28-Feb-1920 |
29-Jul-2006 |
Congressman from Virginia, 1983-93 |
| Philippe I |
Royalty |
23-May-1052 |
29-Jul-1108 |
King of France 1060-1108 |
| Mike Reid |
Actor |
19-Jan-1940 |
29-Jul-2007 |
Frank Butcher on EastEnders |
| Richard Joshua Reynolds |
Business |
20-Jul-1850 |
29-Jul-1918 |
Founder of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. |
| Richard Samuel Reynolds |
Business |
15-Aug-1881 |
29-Jul-1955 |
Founder of Reynolds Metals |
| Jerome Robbins |
Choreographer |
11-Oct-1918 |
29-Jul-1998 |
West Side Story |
| Thomas J. Rusk |
Politician |
5-Dec-1803 |
29-Jul-1857 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
| Robert Schumann |
Composer |
8-Jun-1810 |
29-Jul-1856 |
Toccata |
| Michel Serrault |
Actor |
24-Jan-1928 |
29-Jul-2007 |
La cage aux folles |
| Tom Snyder |
Talk Show Host |
12-May-1936 |
29-Jul-2007 |
The Tomorrow Show |
| David Teniers the Elder |
Painter |
1582 |
29-Jul-1649 |
Flemish genre painter |
| Bill Todman |
Film/TV Producer |
31-Jul-1916 |
29-Jul-1976 |
Goodson-Todman Productions |
| Mary Treen |
Actor |
27-Mar-1907 |
29-Jul-1989 |
It's A Wonderful Life |
| Umberto I |
Royalty |
14-Mar-1844 |
29-Jul-1900 |
King of Italy, 1878-1900 |
| Pope Urban II |
Religion |
c. 1035 |
29-Jul-1099 |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1088-99 |
| Pope Urban VIII |
Religion |
5-Apr-1568 |
29-Jul-1644 |
Roman Catholic Pontiff, 1623-44 |
| Vincent van Gogh |
Painter |
30-Mar-1853 |
29-Jul-1890 |
Troubled and brilliant painter |
| Fred Waring |
Conductor |
9-Jun-1900 |
29-Jul-1984 |
Innovative bandleader and musician |
| James E. Watson |
Politician |
2-Nov-1864 |
29-Jul-1948 |
US Senator from Indiana, 1916-33 |
| William Wilberforce |
Activist |
24-Aug-1759 |
29-Jul-1833 |
Abolitionist activist and author |
| Marvin Zindler |
Journalist |
10-Aug-1921 |
29-Jul-2007 |
Houston reporter, KTRK-TV |
| Vladimir Zworykin |
Inventor |
30-Jul-1889 |
29-Jul-1982 |
Patented color televison |
