Died on This Day: Aug-31

Died on This Day (Aug-31)

Person		Description	Age	Anniv
Sol Bamba	Souleymane Bamba is a professional footballer who last played for EFL Championship club Middlesbrough and the Ivorian national team as a centre-back.	Ivorian-French footballer	39	1
Silvina Luna	Silvina Noelia Luna Stavrópulos is an Argentinian model, actress and vedette born in Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina.	Argentinian actress and model	43	2
Vasile Belous	Vasilii Belous was a Moldovan boxer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's welterweight, but was defeated in the second round.	Moldovan boxer	33	4
Pranab Mukherjee	Pranab Mukherjee was an Indian politician and statesman who served as the 13th president of India from 2012 until 2017.	President of India	84	5
Alec Holowka	Alec Holowka was a Canadian indie game developer and co-founder of independent game companies Infinite Ammo, Infinite Fall, and Bit Blot.	Canadian video game developer	35	6
Gloria Jean	Gloria Jean was an American actress and singer who starred or co-starred in 26 feature films from 1939 to 1959, and made numerous radio, television, stage, and nightclub appearances.	American actress and singer	92	7
Ann Jellicoe	Patricia Ann Jellicoe OBE was an English playwright, theatre director and actress.	British playwright, theatre director and actress	90	8
Lord Montagu	Edward John Barrington Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu , was an English Conservative politician well known in Great Britain for founding the National Motor Museum, as well as for a pivotal cause célèbre in British gay history following his 1954 conviction and imprisonment for homosexual sex, a charge he denied.	English Conservative politician	88	10
Laurent Fignon	Laurent Patrick Fignon was a French professional road bicycle racer who won the Tour de France in 1983 and 1984 and the Giro d'Italia in 1989.	French cyclist	50	15
Anna Belle Clement O'Brien	Anna Belle Clement O'Brien was a Tennessee politician, nicknamed "the first lady of Tennessee politics.	American politician	86	16
Ike Pappas	Icarus Nestor Pappas , better known as Ike Pappas, was an American television journalist who worked as a CBS News correspondent for 25 years.	TV Journalist	75	17
Billy McNeill	William Ronald McNeill was a Canadian professional ice hockey player.	Canadian ice hockey player	71	18
Guy Gabaldon	Guy Louis Gabaldon was a United States Marine who, at age 18, captured or persuaded to surrender over 1,300 Japanese soldiers and civilians during the battles for Saipan and Tinian islands in 1944 during World War II.	Navy cross winner, author	80	19
Michael Sheard	Michael Sheard was a Scottish character actor who featured in many films and television programmes, and was known for playing villains.	Scottish character actor	67	20
Joan Hartigan	Joan Marcia Bathurst was an Australian Champion tennis player.	Australian tennis player	88	25
David Farrar	David Farrar was an English stage and film actor. His film roles include as the male lead in the Powell and Pressburger films Black Narcissus , The Small Back Room and Gone to Earth .	British actor	87	30
Frank Macfarlane Burnet	Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, OM, AK, KBE, FRS, FAA, FRSNZ , usually known as Macfarlane or Mac Burnet, was an Australian virologist known for his contributions to immunology.	Australian virologist	85	40
Morris Ginsberg	Morris Ginsberg FBA was a British sociologist, who played a key role in the development of the discipline.	British sociologist	81	55
Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai	Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai was an Indian mathematician specialising in number theory.	Indian mathematician	49	75
David Sinton	David Sinton was an Irish-born American pig-iron industrialist, born in County Armagh, Ireland, who became one of the wealthiest people in America.	American businessman	92	125

Anniversary Date: Aug-31

Died on This Day (Aug-31)