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  Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1745  On this day in history birth of oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800)   

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

1762  On April - 29 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  David Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting) was born on April - 29.   

1784  Samuel Turell Armstrong, American politician and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1850) was born on April - 29.   

1806  On this day in history birth of earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher   

1808  Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883] was born on April - 29.   

1815  Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.   

1818  Alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81) was born on April - 29.   

1830  On this day in history birth of adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels   

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  On this day in history birth of henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher   

1855  On this day in history birth of anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS]   

1855  Edmund van der Straeten, composer was born on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history birth of edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e)   

1857  On this day in history birth of frantisek Ondricek, composer   

1860  Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) was born on April - 29.   

1862  Vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1863  On April - 29 birth of william Randolph Hearst, publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I)   

1863  Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (d. 1933) was born on April - 29.   

1863  On April - 29 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  On April - 29 birth of eyvind Alnaes, composer   

1872  On April - 29 birth of harry Payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1930)   

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0852  Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

0926  On this day in history death of burchard II, Duke of Swabia   

1380  Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on this day in history.   

1499  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on April - 29.   

1535  On this day in history death of john Houghton, English, executed   

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

1630  On this day in history death of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552)   

1658  On April - 29 death of john Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613)