Page 2: Historical Events In November - 29

1812  Napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia on this day in history.   

1813  On November - 29 elias Canneman (Lib) becomes minister of Finance   

1813  Giambattista Bodoni, Ital stamp cutter/publisher (bodoni), dies at 73 on November - 29.   

1815  On November - 29 augusta Ada Byron, later the Countess of Lovelace, was born on this day in. Lovelace, a mathematical prodigy and daughter of the poet Lord Byron, was an important influence on Charles Babbage, who developed one of the first mechanical computers.   

1815  Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on November - 29.   

1816  On this day in history carl Binder, composer   

1818  George Brown, Canada, publisher (Toronto Globe), PM (L) (1858) on November - 29.   

1825  On this day in history first Italian opera, Barber of Seville, produced in US (NYC)   

1825  1st Italian opera in US, "Barber of Seville" premieres (NYC) on this day in history.   

1830  November Uprising: An armed rebellion against Russia's rule in Poland begins on this day in history.   

1832  The birth of Louisa M.Alcott, American author on November - 29.   

1832  On this day in history louisa May Alcott, Germantown Pa, author (Little Women)   

1833  On November - 29 louis Douglass Watkins, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1834  Thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on November - 29.   

1838  Aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies on this day in history.   

1839  Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright (Der Schandfleck) on November - 29.   

1843  On this day in history marco Santucci, composer, dies at 81   

1845  On this day in history the Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour.   

1847  On November - 29 indians kill Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla   

1847  On November - 29 indians kill Marcus & Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla Ore   

1849  Ambrose Fleming, inventor (diode) on this day in history.   

1850  On November - 29 the treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, signed in Olomouc means diplomatic capitulation of Prussia to Austrian Empire, which took over the leadership of German Confederation.   

1852  On this day in history paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer   

1856  Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia on November - 29.   

1860  Hans Haym, composer on this day in history.   

1862  Friedrich Klose, composer on this day in history.   

1863  Battle of Ft Sanders, TN (Ft Loudon), 8-900 casualities on this day in history.   

1863  On November - 29 spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer   

1864  1,200 American troops attack a camp of Cheyenne and Arapho indians who had surrended on this day in history.   

1864  At dawn in Colorado territory, a militia under Major John Chivington attacks a winter encampment of Cheyenne Indians at Sand Creek, massacring over four hundred Indians, the majority of whom are women, children, or old men on November - 29.   

1864  On this day in history colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians   

1864  On November - 29 4th & last day of skirmishes at Waynesboro, Georgia   

1864  One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies on this day in history.   

1865  On November - 29 herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69   

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1229  Louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria) was born on November - 29.   

1338  Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (d. 1368) was born on this day in history.   

1427  Zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.   

1484  Joachim Vadian, Swiss humanist (d. 1551) was born on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history birth of john Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705)   

1690  On this day in history birth of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747)   

1752  Jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (d. 1819) was born on November - 29.   

1761  Fridolin Weber, composer was born on November - 29.   

0561  On this day in history chlotarius I, king of the France (558-61), dies at about 61   

0917  Radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1253  Death of Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206) on November - 29.   

1268  On this day in history clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies   

1314  On November - 29 philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies   

1330  Death of Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (b. 1287) on November - 29.   

1342  On this day in history death of michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270)   

1378  Charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies on November - 29.