Page 2: Historical Events In April - 29

1781  French fleet occupies Tobago on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)   

1784  On April - 29 premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna)   

1793  On April - 29 cornerstone laid for Groningen's new townhall   

1806  Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher on this day in history.   

1808  Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883] on this day in history.   

1813  Rubber is patented on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history christian Danner, composer, dies at 55   

1814  USS Peacock captures HMS Epervier on April - 29.   

1815  On April - 29 abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

1818  Alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81) on April - 29.   

1830  On this day in history adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels   

1834  Charles Darwin's expedition sees top of Andes from Patagonia on April - 29.   

1841  A Bertrand, writer, dies on April - 29.   

1845  On April - 29 macon B Allen & Robert Morris Jr, 1st blacks to open law practice   

1852  On this day in history first edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published   

1852  On April - 29 1st edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published   

1853  On April - 29 comet C/1853 G1 (Schweizer) approaches within 0.0839 AUs of Earth   

1854  The birth of Henri Poincare, French mathematician on this day in history.   

1854  On April - 29 henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher   

1855  Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS] on April - 29.   

1856  On April - 29 peace between England & Russia   

1857  On April - 29 uS Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently established at Presidio (SF)   

1857  On April - 29 uS Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently forms at Presidio (SF)   

1857  On April - 29 edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e)   

1860  On April - 29 lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk)   

1861  On April - 29 asteroid 68-Leto & Asteroid 69-Hesperia discovered   

1861  On this day in history maryland's House of Delegates vote against seceding from Union   

1861  R Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto on April - 29.   

1861  On this day in history maryland's House of Delegates votes against seceding from Union   

1862  100,000 federal troops prepare to march into Corinth, Miss on April - 29.   

1862  New Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War on this day in history.   

1862  On April - 29 vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer   

1863  On this day in history the birth of William Randolph Hearst, American publisher   

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1584  Melchior Teschner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history birth of matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

1665  James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745) was born on April - 29.   

1667  On this day in history birth of john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)   

1686  On this day in history birth of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742)   

1727  Jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action) was born on this day in history.   

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) was born on April - 29.   

0852  Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

0926  Death of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia on this day in history.   

1380  On this day in history death of catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347)   

1499  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on April - 29.   

1535  On April - 29 death of john Houghton, English, executed   

1594  On this day in history death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer   

1630  On April - 29 death of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552)   

1658  On April - 29 death of john Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613)