Page 4: Historical Events In April - 29

1905  2" rain falls in 10 mins in Taylor, TX on this day in history.   

1905  Ignacio Cervantes, composer, dies at 57 on April - 29.   

1907  On this day in history the birth of Fred Zinneman, American director   

1907  On April - 29 fred Zinneman, Austria, director (From Here to Eternity, Julia)   

1908  On this day in history jack [Stewart] Williamson, US, sci-fi author (Cometeers)   

1909  Daniel Raphael Mayer, journalist/resistance leader on April - 29.   

1910  On this day in history ex-president Theodore Roosevelt visits Amsterdam   

1910  On April - 29 john Beavan, newspaper editor   

1912  On April - 29 108ø F (42ø C), Tuguegarao, Philippines (Oceania record)   

1912  On April - 29 108°F (42°C), Tuguegarao, Philippines (Oceania record)   

1912  On April - 29 italo Valenti, Italian sculptor   

1913  Gideon Sundback of Hoboken patents all-purpose zipper on April - 29.   

1913  The modern form of the zip fastener is patented on this day in history.   

1913  On April - 29 swedish engineer Gideon Sundback of Hoboken patents all-purpose zipper   

1913  Jack Alexander Bently, trombonist on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history ewan Roberts, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pvt Benjamin)   

1915  On April - 29 donald Mills, singer (Mills Brothers)   

1916  Irish nationalists surrender to British in Dublin on April - 29.   

1916  On this day in history irish nationalists set post office on fire in Dublin   

1917  On April - 29 celeste Holm, American actress   

1918  On this day in history tris Speaker ties career outfield record of 4 unassisted double plays   

1918  On this day in history mervyn Roye Harvey, cricketer (brother of Neil, Test for Australia)   

1918  On this day in history gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22   

1919  Celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve) on April - 29.   

1920  On this day in history edward Blishen, writer teacher/broadcaster   

1921  On April - 29 b Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #953 Painleva   

1921  On April - 29 cornelis de Jager, Dutch astronomer (Sun)   

1921  On April - 29 arthur Mold, Brit cricket bowler (1893, banished for throwing), dies   

1922  On April - 29 1st official Intl Weightlifting Federation Champ (Tallinn, Estonia)   

1922  George Allen, football coach (LA Rams, Washington Redskins) on this day in history.   

1923  Irvin Kershner, Phila, director (Never Say Never Again) on April - 29.   

1924  Al Balding, Toronto Ont, Canadian Tour golfer (Quebec Open-1952) on this day in history.   

1925  Netherlands returns to gold standard on this day in history.   

1925  On April - 29 ab Abspoel, Dutch actor/director (Surprise Attack, Elevator)   

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1584  Melchior Teschner, composer was born on April - 29.   

1636  On April - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1660  Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  On April - 29 birth of james Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745)   

1667  John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope) was born on this day in history.   

1686  Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 29.   

1727  On April - 29 birth of jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)   

1745  On April - 29 birth of oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800)   

0852  On April - 29 amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76   

0926  On this day in history death of burchard II, Duke of Swabia   

1380  Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on this day in history.   

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

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

1594  Death of Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer on this day in history.   

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

1658  Death of John Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613) on this day in history.