Historical Events In April - 29

1948  Bradman scores 107 Aust v Worcs, 152 mins, 15 fours on April - 29.   

1951  Jules Verstraete, [Julien G de Graef], actor (Boefje), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1953  Joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers on April - 29.   

1953  Moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

1955  G Gronchi elected president of Italy on April - 29.   

1956  On April - 29 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open   

1956  Nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75 on April - 29.   

1957  On April - 29 the birth of Daniel Day Lewis, British actor   

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

1957  The first military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va on this day in history.   

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 April - 29.   

1963  KRE-AM in Berkeley CA changes call letters to KPAT on this day in history.   

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

1964  On this day in history albert Saverys, Flemish painter, dies at 77   

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

1965  Australian govt announces it would send troops to Vietnam on April - 29.   

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

1967  Aretha Franklin releases "Respect" on April - 29.   

1967  Anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1968  On April - 29 "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater NYC for 1750 performances   

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 April - 29.   

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

1971  Boeing receives contract for Mariner 10, Mercury exploration on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history operation Frequent Wind evacuation from Vietnam begins   

1975  On April - 29 uS Forces pull out of Vietnam   

1975  On this day in history charles McMahon Jr, US USMC lance corporal, killed in Vietnam   

1976  On April - 29 wilhelm Maler, composer, dies at 73   

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

1636  On April - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1667  John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope) was born on this day in history.   

1686  Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history 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 April - 29 amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76   

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 this day in history john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies   

1535  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on April - 29.   

1594  Death of Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer on this day in history.   

1630  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on April - 29.   

1658  On April - 29 death of john Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613)