Page 2: Historical Events In April - 29

1781  French fleet occupies Tobago on this day in history.   

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

1784  Premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna) on this day in history.   

1793  On April - 29 cornerstone laid for Groningen's new townhall   

1806  Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher on this day in history.   

1808  On this day in history hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883]   

1813  Rubber is patented on this day in history.   

1813  Christian Danner, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1814  USS Peacock captures HMS Epervier on April - 29.   

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  On April - 29 charles Darwin's expedition sees top of Andes from Patagonia   

1841  On this day in history a Bertrand, writer, dies   

1845  Macon B Allen & Robert Morris Jr, 1st blacks to open law practice on April - 29.   

1852  On this day in history first edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published   

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

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

1854  On April - 29 the birth of Henri Poincare, French mathematician   

1854  On April - 29 henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher   

1855  On this day in history anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS]   

1856  Peace between England & Russia on this day in history.   

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

1857  On April - 29 uS Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently forms at Presidio (SF)   

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

1860  Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) on April - 29.   

1861  Asteroid 68-Leto & Asteroid 69-Hesperia discovered on this day in history.   

1861  On April - 29 maryland's House of Delegates vote against seceding from Union   

1861  On this day in history r Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto   

1861  On April - 29 maryland's House of Delegates votes against seceding from Union   

1862  100,000 federal troops prepare to march into Corinth, Miss on this day in history.   

1862  On April - 29 new Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War   

1862  On this day in history vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer   

1863  On April - 29 the birth of William Randolph Hearst, American publisher   

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1584  Melchior Teschner, composer was born on April - 29.   

1636  On April - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1660  On this day in history birth of matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

1665  On April - 29 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  Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 29.   

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

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) was born on April - 29.   

0852  Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on April - 29.   

0926  Death of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia on April - 29.   

1380  Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on April - 29.   

1499  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on April - 29.   

1535  On April - 29 death of john Houghton, English, executed   

1594  On this day in history 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 April - 29.