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  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 this day in history.   

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

1816  Carl Binder, composer on November - 29.   

1818  On this day in history george Brown, Canada, publisher (Toronto Globe), PM (L) (1858)   

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

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

1830  On this day in history november Uprising: An armed rebellion against Russia's rule in Poland begins.   

1832  The birth of Louisa M.Alcott, American author on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history 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  On November - 29 thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1838  On this day in history aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies   

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

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

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

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 November - 29 ambrose Fleming, inventor (diode)   

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

1852  On November - 29 paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer   

1856  Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia on November - 29.   

1860  Hans Haym, composer on November - 29.   

1862  On November - 29 friedrich Klose, composer   

1863  Battle of Ft Sanders, TN (Ft Loudon), 8-900 casualities on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On November - 29 colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians   

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

1864  On November - 29 one-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies   

1865  On this day in history herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69   

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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 November - 29 birth of zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464)   

1484  Joachim Vadian, Swiss humanist (d. 1551) was born on November - 29.   

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

1690  Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747) was born on November - 29.   

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

1761  Fridolin Weber, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0917  On November - 29 radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies   

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

1268  Clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies on November - 29.   

1314  Philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies on November - 29.   

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

1342  Death of Michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270) on November - 29.   

1378  Charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies on this day in history.