Page 6: Historical Events In April - 29

1948  On April - 29 bradman scores 107 Aust v Worcs, 152 mins, 15 fours   

1951  On this day in history jules Verstraete, [Julien G de Graef], actor (Boefje), dies at 67   

1953  Joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers on this day in history.   

1953  Moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1954  Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history g Gronchi elected president of Italy   

1956  On this day in history betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open   

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

1957  The birth of Daniel Day Lewis, British actor on this day in history.   

1957  The birth of Michelle Pfeiffer, American film actress on this day in history.   

1957  The first military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va on April - 29.   

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

1957  Otallo Morales, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1961  On April - 29 aBC's "Wide World of Sports, debuts   

1962  On April - 29 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  On this day in history princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma   

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

1965  On April - 29 earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die   

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

1966  On April - 29 eugene O'Brien, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85   

1967  On this day in history aretha Franklin releases "Respect"   

1967  Anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies at 60 on April - 29.   

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

1969  "Trumpets of the Lord" opens at Brooks Atkinson NYC for 7 perfs on April - 29.   

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

1971  Bill Graham closes down the Fillmore & Fillmore East on this day in history.   

1971  Boeing receives contract for Mariner 10, Mercury exploration on April - 29.   

1972  On April - 29 ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup   

1973  On April - 29 manfred Gurlitt, composer, dies at 82   

1975  Operation Frequent Wind evacuation from Vietnam begins on April - 29.   

1975  On April - 29 uS Forces pull out of Vietnam   

1975  On this day in history charles McMahon Jr, US USMC lance corporal, killed in Vietnam   

1976  Wilhelm Maler, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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1584  On this day in history birth of melchior Teschner, composer   

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

1660  On April - 29 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 April - 29 birth of john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)   

1686  On April - 29 birth of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742)   

1727  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347)   

1499  On this day in history john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies   

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

1594  On April - 29 death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer   

1630  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on this day in history.   

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