Famous Personalities Born In May - 29

1594  On this day in history birth of gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632)   

1627  On this day in history birth of anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle)   

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II, King of England (1660-85)   

1630  Charles II of England (d. 1685) was born on May - 29.   

1673  On this day in history birth of cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council   

1675  Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1716  On this day in history birth of louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist   

1722  On this day in history birth of james FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773)   

1730  On May - 29 birth of william Jackson, composer   

1731  Orazio Mei, composer was born on May - 29.   

1736  On this day in history birth of patrick Henry, US, patriot "Give me liberty or give me death"   

1741  Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer was born on May - 29.   

1773  Princess Sophia of Gloucester (d. 1844) was born on May - 29.   

1791  Pietro Romani, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  Johann Heinrich von Mädler, German astronomer (d. 1874) was born on May - 29.   

1810  On May - 29 birth of erasmus Darwin Keyes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895   

1810  On this day in history birth of juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Argentina politician/writer   

1810  Solomon Meredith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 was born on May - 29.   

1823  On this day in history birth of john H. Balsley, American carpenter (d. 1895)   

1824  Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on May - 29.   

1825  David Bell Birney, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on May - 29.   

1826  On this day in history birth of ebenezer Butterick, inventor (tissue paper dress pattern)   

1827  On this day in history birth of reuben Lindsay Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1890   

1837  On this day in history birth of alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Dutch minister/party leader (CHU)   

1837  On May - 29 birth of luca Fumagalli, composer   

1839  Ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test) was born on this day in history.   

1840  Hans Makart, Austrian painter (Plague in Florenz) was born on May - 29.   

1843  On this day in history birth of emile Pessard, composer   

1846  Albert Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian minister of Education was born on May - 29.   

1851  On this day in history birth of leon VA Bourgeois, French premier (1895-96, Nobel 1920)   

1852  Jindrich z Albestu Kaan, composer was born on this day in history.   

1860  Isaac Albéniz, Spanish composer (d. 1909) was born on May - 29.   

1863  On this day in history birth of arthur Mold, English cricketer (d. 1921)   

1864  On May - 29 birth of a H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer   

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1259  Death of King Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219) on May - 29.   

1379  Death of King Henry II of Castile (b. 1334) on this day in history.   

1405  Death of Philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France on this day in history.   

1425  Death of Hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378) on May - 29.   

1453  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1500  Death of Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns on May - 29.   

1544  Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1546  On May - 29 death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered