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  Elias Canneman (Lib) becomes minister of Finance on this day in history.   

1813  Giambattista Bodoni, Ital stamp cutter/publisher (bodoni), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1815  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 on November - 29.   

1815  On this day in history stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882   

1816  Carl Binder, composer on this day in history.   

1818  On November - 29 george Brown, Canada, publisher (Toronto Globe), PM (L) (1858)   

1825  First Italian opera, Barber of Seville, produced in US (NYC) on this day in history.   

1825  On November - 29 1st Italian opera in US, "Barber of Seville" premieres (NYC)   

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

1832  On this day in history the birth of Louisa M.Alcott, American author   

1832  Louisa May Alcott, Germantown Pa, author (Little Women) on November - 29.   

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 November - 29.   

1838  Aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies on November - 29.   

1839  On this day in history ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright (Der Schandfleck)   

1843  Marco Santucci, composer, dies at 81 on November - 29.   

1845  On November - 29 the Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour.   

1847  On November - 29 indians kill Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla   

1847  On November - 29 indians kill Marcus & Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla Ore   

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

1850  On November - 29 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 November - 29.   

1856  Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia on this day in history.   

1860  Hans Haym, composer on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history friedrich Klose, composer   

1863  Battle of Ft Sanders, TN (Ft Loudon), 8-900 casualities on November - 29.   

1863  Spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer on this day in history.   

1864  1,200 American troops attack a camp of Cheyenne and Arapho indians who had surrended on November - 29.   

1864  On November - 29 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  On November - 29 4th & last day of skirmishes at Waynesboro, Georgia   

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

1865  Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

1229  Louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria) was born on November - 29.   

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

1427  Zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.   

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

1627  On November - 29 birth of john Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705)   

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

1752  On this day in history birth of jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (d. 1819)   

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 this day in history.   

1253  On this day in history death of otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206)   

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 November - 29 death of michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270)   

1378  Charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies on November - 29.