Page 6: Historical Events In April - 29

1948  Bradman scores 107 Aust v Worcs, 152 mins, 15 fours on this day in history.   

1951  Jules Verstraete, [Julien G de Graef], actor (Boefje), dies at 67 on April - 29.   

1953  Joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers on April - 29.   

1953  Moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62 on April - 29.   

1954  Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82 on April - 29.   

1955  On April - 29 g Gronchi elected president of Italy   

1956  Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75   

1957  On April - 29 the birth of Daniel Day Lewis, British actor   

1957  The birth of Michelle Pfeiffer, American film actress on April - 29.   

1957  The first military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va on this day in history.   

1957  1st military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va on this day in history.   

1957  On April - 29 otallo Morales, composer, dies at 82   

1961  On this day in history aBC's "Wide World of Sports, debuts   

1962  On this day in history 16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons & How to Succeed win   

1963  KRE-AM in Berkeley CA changes call letters to KPAT on April - 29.   

1964  Princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history albert Saverys, Flemish painter, dies at 77   

1965  Earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die on this day in history.   

1965  On April - 29 australian govt announces it would send troops to Vietnam   

1966  On this day in history eugene O'Brien, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85   

1967  Aretha Franklin releases "Respect" on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies at 60   

1968  On this day in history "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater NYC for 1750 performances   

1969  On this day in history "Trumpets of the Lord" opens at Brooks Atkinson NYC for 7 perfs   

1970  On April - 29 50,000 US & South Vietnamese troops invade Cambodia   

1971  Bill Graham closes down the Fillmore & Fillmore East on April - 29.   

1971  On this day in history boeing receives contract for Mariner 10, Mercury exploration   

1972  On this day in history ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup   

1973  Manfred Gurlitt, composer, dies at 82 on April - 29.   

1975  Operation Frequent Wind evacuation from Vietnam begins on this day in history.   

1975  US Forces pull out of Vietnam on April - 29.   

1975  Charles McMahon Jr, US USMC lance corporal, killed in Vietnam on April - 29.   

1976  On this day in history wilhelm Maler, composer, dies at 73   

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1584  On April - 29 birth of melchior Teschner, composer   

1636  On April - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1660  Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer was born on April - 29.   

1665  James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1745  On this day in history 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 April - 29 death of burchard II, Duke of Swabia   

1380  Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on April - 29.   

1499  On April - 29 john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies   

1535  On this day in history death of john Houghton, English, executed   

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

1630  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on April - 29.   

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