Page 2: Historical Events In November - 29

1812  Napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history elias Canneman (Lib) becomes minister of Finance   

1813  On November - 29 giambattista Bodoni, Ital stamp cutter/publisher (bodoni), dies at 73   

1815  On this day in history augusta Ada Byron, later the Countess of Lovelace, was born on this day in. Lovelace, a mathematical prodigy and daughter of the poet Lord Byron, was an important influence on Charles Babbage, who developed one of the first mechanical computers.   

1815  Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on this day in history.   

1816  On November - 29 carl Binder, composer   

1818  George Brown, Canada, publisher (Toronto Globe), PM (L) (1858) on November - 29.   

1825  First Italian opera, Barber of Seville, produced in US (NYC) on November - 29.   

1825  1st Italian opera in US, "Barber of Seville" premieres (NYC) on this day in history.   

1830  November Uprising: An armed rebellion against Russia's rule in Poland begins on November - 29.   

1832  The birth of Louisa M.Alcott, American author on November - 29.   

1832  On November - 29 louisa May Alcott, Germantown Pa, author (Little Women)   

1833  Louis Douglass Watkins, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on this day in history.   

1834  Thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1838  Aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies on this day in history.   

1839  Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright (Der Schandfleck) on this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history marco Santucci, composer, dies at 81   

1845  On this day in history the Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour.   

1847  On this day in history indians kill Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla   

1847  Indians kill Marcus & Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla Ore on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history ambrose Fleming, inventor (diode)   

1850  On this day in history the treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, signed in Olomouc means diplomatic capitulation of Prussia to Austrian Empire, which took over the leadership of German Confederation.   

1852  Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer on this day in history.   

1856  On November - 29 theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia   

1860  On this day in history hans Haym, composer   

1862  On November - 29 friedrich Klose, composer   

1863  On November - 29 battle of Ft Sanders, TN (Ft Loudon), 8-900 casualities   

1863  On November - 29 spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer   

1864  1,200 American troops attack a camp of Cheyenne and Arapho indians who had surrended on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history at dawn in Colorado territory, a militia under Major John Chivington attacks a winter encampment of Cheyenne Indians at Sand Creek, massacring over four hundred Indians, the majority of whom are women, children, or old men   

1864  Colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians on this day in history.   

1864  4th & last day of skirmishes at Waynesboro, Georgia on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history one-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies   

1865  Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69 on November - 29.   

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1229  On November - 29 birth of louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria)   

1338  Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (d. 1368) was born on November - 29.   

1427  On this day in history birth of zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464)   

1484  On this day in history birth of joachim Vadian, Swiss humanist (d. 1551)   

1627  John Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705) was born on November - 29.   

1690  On November - 29 birth of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747)   

1752  Jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (d. 1819) was born on November - 29.   

1761  On November - 29 birth of fridolin Weber, composer   

0561  Chlotarius I, king of the France (558-61), dies at about 61 on November - 29.   

0917  Radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies on November - 29.   

1253  Death of Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206) on this day in history.   

1268  On this day in history clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies   

1314  On November - 29 philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies   

1330  On this day in history death of roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (b. 1287)   

1342  On this day in history death of michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270)   

1378  On this day in history charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies