Page 2: Historical Events In April - 29

1781  French fleet occupies Tobago on April - 29.   

1783  David Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting) on this day in history.   

1784  On April - 29 premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna)   

1793  On this day in history cornerstone laid for Groningen's new townhall   

1806  Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher on April - 29.   

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

1813  On April - 29 rubber is patented   

1813  Christian Danner, composer, dies at 55 on April - 29.   

1814  On April - 29 uSS Peacock captures HMS Epervier   

1815  On April - 29 abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

1818  Alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81) on this day in history.   

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

1834  Charles Darwin's expedition sees top of Andes from Patagonia on this day in history.   

1841  A Bertrand, writer, dies on April - 29.   

1845  On April - 29 macon B Allen & Robert Morris Jr, 1st blacks to open law practice   

1852  On April - 29 first edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published   

1852  1st edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published on this day in history.   

1853  Comet C/1853 G1 (Schweizer) approaches within 0.0839 AUs of Earth on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history the birth of Henri Poincare, French mathematician   

1854  On this day in history henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher   

1855  Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS] on this day in history.   

1856  Peace between England & Russia on April - 29.   

1857  US Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently established at Presidio (SF) on this day in history.   

1857  US Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently forms at Presidio (SF) on April - 29.   

1857  On April - 29 edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e)   

1860  On this day in history lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk)   

1861  Asteroid 68-Leto & Asteroid 69-Hesperia discovered on April - 29.   

1861  Maryland's House of Delegates vote against seceding from Union on this day in history.   

1861  R Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto on this day in history.   

1861  Maryland's House of Delegates votes against seceding from Union on this day in history.   

1862  On April - 29 100,000 federal troops prepare to march into Corinth, Miss   

1862  On this day in history new Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War   

1862  On April - 29 vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer   

1863  On this day in history the birth of William Randolph Hearst, American publisher   

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1584  Melchior Teschner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1660  On April - 29 birth of matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

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  On April - 29 birth of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742)   

1727  On April - 29 birth of jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)   

1745  On April - 29 birth of oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800)   

0852  On this day in history amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76   

0926  On April - 29 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  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on this day in history.   

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

1630  On April - 29 death of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552)   

1658  Death of John Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613) on this day in history.