Famous Deaths Happened In October - 29

0490  On October - 29 petrus Mongus, patriarch of Alexandria, dies   

1038  Death of Aethelnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

1138  On this day in history death of bolesÅ‚aw III Krzywousty, Duke of Poland (b. 1086)   

1268  On this day in history death of conradin, Duke of Swabia (executed) (b. 1252)   

1321  Stefanus VI Uros II Milutin, king of Serbia (1282-1321), dies on October - 29.   

1590  Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert, theologist/philosopher, dies at about 68 on October - 29.   

1618  Death of Walter Raleigh, English scholar/poet/historian, beheaded for treason on this day in history.   

1650  Death of David Calderwood, Scottish historian (b. 1575) on October - 29.   

1666  Death of Edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600) on this day in history.   

1783  Death of Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philosopher/mathematician, die at 66 on October - 29.   

1790  On this day in history pieter van/of Bleiswijk, pension advisor 1771-87, dies at about 66   

1802  Jacques-Philippe Lamoninary, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

1822  Dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War, dies at 61 on October - 29.   

1829  On this day in history maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies   

1846  Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1853  Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer, dies at 68 on October - 29.   

1856  On this day in history carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68   

1873  On this day in history ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52   

1876  On this day in history jacques Gregoir, composer, dies at 59   

1877  On this day in history death of nathan Bedford Forrest, American Confederate general (b. 1821)   

1882  Martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1883  Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68 on October - 29.   

1885  George B McClellan, Union army general, dies at 58 on October - 29.   

1892  William M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies on October - 29.   

1901  Death of Leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history death of etienne Desmarteau, Canadian athlete (b. 1873)   

1911  Joseph Pulitzer, American newspaperman, dies in Charleston, SC on this day in history.   

1919  Soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60 on October - 29.   

1920  Johann Ernst Perabo, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1922  George August Lumbye, composer, dies at 79 on October - 29.   

1927  On this day in history leonard Nelson, Ger philosopher (Nelson-Friessche Schule), dies at 45   

1931  On this day in history luciano Gallet, composer, dies at 38   

1932  On this day in history joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (B-Reflex), dies   

1933  On October - 29 paul, [Prudent] Painlevé, French mathematician/minister/premier, dies   

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1463  Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1507  On October - 29 birth of fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish viceroy of Neth (1566-73)   

1513  On October - 29 birth of jacques Amyot, French humanist/translator/abbot of Bellozanne   

1562  George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury was born on this day in history.   

1656  Edmund Halley, astronomer (Halley's Comet) [NS=Nov 8] was born on this day in history.   

1682  On October - 29 birth of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (d. 1761)   

1690  Martin Folkes, English antiquarian (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.   

1704  On October - 29 birth of john Byng, British admiral (d. 1757)