Famous Birthdays In October - 29
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1463 On October - 29 birth of alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher
1507 Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish viceroy of Neth (1566-73) was born on October - 29.
1513 Jacques Amyot, French humanist/translator/abbot of Bellozanne was born on October - 29.
1562 On October - 29 birth of george Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury
1656 Edmund Halley, astronomer (Halley's Comet) [NS=Nov 8] was born on October - 29.
1682 Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (d. 1761) was born on October - 29.
1690 Martin Folkes, English antiquarian (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.
1704 On this day in history birth of john Byng, British admiral (d. 1757)
1740 On this day in history birth of james Boswell, Scotland, Samuel Johnson's biographer
1815 On this day in history birth of daniel Emmett, American composer (d. 1904)
1815 On October - 29 birth of ĽudovÃt Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language (d. 1856)
1816 On October - 29 birth of ferdinand II AFA, king of Portugal
1822 Joost G Kist, Dutch lawyer/president of High Council (1885-97) was born on October - 29.
1822 On this day in history birth of mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski, Polish Catholic Cardinal (d. 1902)
1824 Joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904 was born on October - 29.
1827 Marcellin Berthelot, French chemist (d. 1907) was born on this day in history.
1837 On this day in history birth of abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR, 1908-12)
1837 On October - 29 birth of harriet Powers, US, slave/writer (Creation of Animals)
1844 Albert von Rothschild, Austrian banker was born on this day in history.
1853 On this day in history birth of josephine B Willson Bruce, US theorist (NACW)
1855 Paul Bruchési, archbishop of Montreal (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.
1857 On this day in history birth of conrad Haebler, German historian (Early printers of Spain/Portugal)
1859 On this day in history birth of charles Ebbets, (namesake of Ebbets Field, Brooklyn)
1861 Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904) was born on October - 29.
1871 On October - 29 birth of narziss Ach, German psychologist (Analyse des Willens)
1873 Guillermo Valencia, Colombia, poet/translator/statesman was born on October - 29.
1875 On this day in history birth of marie, queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania (1914-27)
1877 Wilfred Rhodes, cricketer (Yorks & Eng SLA, played Tests 1899-1930) was born on this day in history.
1877 On October - 29 birth of narcisa de Leon, Filipino film mogul (d. 1966)
1878 Alex E von Falkenhausen, German general (China, WW II) was born on this day in history.
1879 On this day in history birth of franz JHMM von Papen, German diplomat/chancellor (1932)
1879 On October - 29 birth of alva B. Adams, American politician (d. 1941)
1882 Jean Giraudoux, French writer (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.
1883 On October - 29 birth of dirk Verbeek, Dutch actor/director (Hofstad Stage)