Page 6: Historical Events In April - 29

1948  On this day in history bradman scores 107 Aust v Worcs, 152 mins, 15 fours   

1951  On April - 29 jules Verstraete, [Julien G de Graef], actor (Boefje), dies at 67   

1953  On April - 29 joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers   

1953  On April - 29 moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62   

1954  Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82 on April - 29.   

1955  On this day in history g Gronchi elected president of Italy   

1956  Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open on April - 29.   

1956  On this day in history nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75   

1957  The birth of Daniel Day Lewis, British actor on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history the birth of Michelle Pfeiffer, American film actress   

1957  On this day in history the first military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va   

1957  On this day in history 1st military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va   

1957  Otallo Morales, composer, dies at 82 on April - 29.   

1961  On this day in history aBC's "Wide World of Sports, debuts   

1962  16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons & How to Succeed win on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history kRE-AM in Berkeley CA changes call letters to KPAT   

1964  On this day in history princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma   

1964  Albert Saverys, Flemish painter, dies at 77 on April - 29.   

1965  Earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die on April - 29.   

1965  Australian govt announces it would send troops to Vietnam on this day in history.   

1966  Eugene O'Brien, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1967  Aretha Franklin releases "Respect" on this day in history.   

1967  Anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies at 60 on April - 29.   

1968  "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater NYC for 1750 performances on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history "Trumpets of the Lord" opens at Brooks Atkinson NYC for 7 perfs   

1970  50,000 US & South Vietnamese troops invade Cambodia on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history bill Graham closes down the Fillmore & Fillmore East   

1971  On April - 29 boeing receives contract for Mariner 10, Mercury exploration   

1972  Ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup on April - 29.   

1973  On this day in history manfred Gurlitt, composer, dies at 82   

1975  Operation Frequent Wind evacuation from Vietnam begins on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history uS Forces pull out of Vietnam   

1975  Charles McMahon Jr, US USMC lance corporal, killed in Vietnam on April - 29.   

1976  Wilhelm Maler, composer, dies at 73 on April - 29.   

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

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1660  Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer was born on April - 29.   

1665  James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745) was born on April - 29.   

1667  On April - 29 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  Jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action) was born on this day in history.   

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) was born on this day in history.   

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

0926  On this day in history death of burchard II, Duke of Swabia   

1380  Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on this day in history.   

1499  On April - 29 john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies   

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 this day in history death of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552)   

1658  Death of John Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613) on April - 29.