Page 3: Historical Events In May - 29

1843  Emile Pessard, composer on May - 29.   

1846  Albert Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian minister of Education on this day in history.   

1848  On May - 29 battle at Curtazone Austrians beat Sardinia-Piemonte   

1848  On May - 29 wisconsin becomes 30th state   

1848  Wisconsin becomes the 30th state to join the US on May - 29.   

1848  On May - 29 battle at Curtazone: Austrians beat Sardinia-Piemonte   

1849  On this day in history lincoln says "You can fool some of the people all of the time, & of people some of time, but you can't fool all of the people all of time"   

1849  On this day in history patent for lifting vessels granted to Abraham Lincoln   

1851  Leon VA Bourgeois, French premier (1895-96, Nobel 1920) on May - 29.   

1852  Jindrich z Albestu Kaan, composer on May - 29.   

1861  On this day in history dorothea Dix offers help in setting up hospitals for Union Army   

1862  On this day in history franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer, dies at 71   

1864  Méxican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz on this day in history.   

1864  Mexican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz on May - 29.   

1864  On May - 29 a H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer   

1868  The assassination of Michael Obrenovich III, Prince of Serbia, in Belgrade on May - 29.   

1869  On this day in history philippe Vandermaelen, Flemish cartographer/publisher, dies at 73   

1874  On May - 29 present constitution of Switzerland takes effect   

1874  On this day in history the birth of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, English novelist   

1874  Gilbert Keith Chesterton, England, novelist (Man Who Made Gold) on this day in history.   

1877  John Lothrop Motley, (History of United Netherlands), dies at 63 on May - 29.   

1880  Oswald Spengler, Germany, philosopher (Decline of West) on this day in history.   

1881  Frederik Septimus Kelly, composer on May - 29.   

1883  William Beatton Moonie, composer on May - 29.   

1883  On this day in history albrecht of Prussia, mistress of John van Rossum, dies at 73   

1884  The first steam cable trams start in highgate on May - 29.   

1884  On this day in history 1st steam cable trams start in highgate   

1885  On May - 29 erwin F Finlay-Freundlich, British astronomer (theory of relativity)   

1885  Alfred von Meissner, Austria physician/writer (Ziska), dies at 63 on May - 29.   

1889  On May - 29 august Strindberg's "Hemsoborna," premieres in Copenhagen   

1890  On May - 29 francis de Bourguignon, composer   

1892  On this day in history alfonsina Storni, Argentine poet (La inquietud del rosal)   

1892  Baha'u'llah [Mirza HA Noeri], Persian founder (Baha'i), dies at 74 on May - 29.   

1894  On May - 29 beatrice Lillie, Toronto, comedian/actress (Around World in 80 Days)   

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1594  Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1627  Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) was born on May - 29.   

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II, King of England (1660-85)   

1630  Charles II of England (d. 1685) was born on May - 29.   

1673  Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council was born on May - 29.   

1675  On May - 29 birth of humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715)   

1716  Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on May - 29.   

1722  On May - 29 birth of james FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773)   

1259  On May - 29 death of king Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219)   

1379  Death of King Henry II of Castile (b. 1334) on this day in history.   

1405  On May - 29 death of philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France   

1425  Death of Hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378) on May - 29.   

1453  On May - 29 constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49   

1500  On May - 29 death of bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns   

1544  Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on May - 29.   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on May - 29.