Famous Birthdays In April - 29

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

1636  On April - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1660  On April - 29 birth of matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

1665  On April - 29 birth of james Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745)   

1667  On this day in history birth of john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)   

1686  Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 29.   

1727  On this day in history birth of jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)   

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) was born on this day in history.   

1758  On April - 29 birth of georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish Lieutenant General and war hero (d. 1820).   

1762  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Jourdan, French marshal (d. 1833)   

1771  On this day in history birth of matthaus Stegmayer, composer   

1780  On this day in history birth of charles Nodier, French writer (d. 1844)   

1783  On April - 29 birth of david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)   

1784  On this day in history birth of samuel Turell Armstrong, American politician and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1850)   

1806  Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1808  Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883] was born on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history birth of abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

1818  On this day in history birth of alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81)   

1830  Adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels was born on April - 29.   

1837  On this day in history birth of georges Boulanger, French general and politician (d. 1891)   

1842  Karl Millöcker, Dutch composer (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.   

1854  Henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1855  Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS] was born on this day in history.   

1855  Edmund van der Straeten, composer was born on April - 29.   

1857  On April - 29 birth of edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e)   

1857  Frantisek Ondricek, composer was born on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history birth of lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk)   

1862  Vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer was born on April - 29.   

1863  William Randolph Hearst, publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I) was born on April - 29.   

1863  On April - 29 birth of constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (d. 1933)   

1863  On this day in history birth of maria Theresa Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic nun (d. 1922)   

1871  Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher (Intelligence of Children) was born on April - 29.   

1872  Eyvind Alnaes, composer was born on April - 29.   

1872  Harry Payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.   

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0852  Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on April - 29.   

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

1535  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on April - 29.   

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)