Famous Deaths Happened In October - 29

0490  Petrus Mongus, patriarch of Alexandria, dies on this day in history.   

1038  Death of Aethelnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury on October - 29.   

1138  Death of BolesÅ‚aw III Krzywousty, Duke of Poland (b. 1086) on this day in history.   

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

1321  On October - 29 stefanus VI Uros II Milutin, king of Serbia (1282-1321), dies   

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 October - 29.   

1650  On October - 29 death of david Calderwood, Scottish historian (b. 1575)   

1666  On this day in history death of edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600)   

1783  Death of Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philosopher/mathematician, die at 66 on this day in history.   

1790  On October - 29 pieter van/of Bleiswijk, pension advisor 1771-87, dies at about 66   

1802  Jacques-Philippe Lamoninary, composer, dies at 95 on October - 29.   

1822  On October - 29 dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War, dies at 61   

1829  On October - 29 maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies   

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

1853  On October - 29 pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer, dies at 68   

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

1873  Ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52 on October - 29.   

1876  On October - 29 jacques Gregoir, composer, dies at 59   

1877  Death of Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Confederate general (b. 1821) on this day in history.   

1882  Martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64 on October - 29.   

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

1885  On this day in history george B McClellan, Union army general, dies at 58   

1892  William M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies on this day in history.   

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

1905  On October - 29 death of etienne Desmarteau, Canadian athlete (b. 1873)   

1911  Joseph Pulitzer, American newspaperman, dies in Charleston, SC on October - 29.   

1919  On this day in history soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60   

1920  On this day in history johann Ernst Perabo, composer, dies at 74   

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

1927  Leonard Nelson, Ger philosopher (Nelson-Friessche Schule), dies at 45 on October - 29.   

1931  Luciano Gallet, composer, dies at 38 on October - 29.   

1932  Joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (B-Reflex), dies on October - 29.   

1933  Paul, [Prudent] Painlevé, French mathematician/minister/premier, dies on this day in history.   

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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  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 October - 29.   

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 October - 29.   

1704  On this day in history birth of john Byng, British admiral (d. 1757)