Page 2: Historical Events In November - 29

1812  On November - 29 napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia   

1813  Elias Canneman (Lib) becomes minister of Finance on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history giambattista Bodoni, Ital stamp cutter/publisher (bodoni), dies at 73   

1815  On this day in history 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  Carl Binder, composer on November - 29.   

1818  George Brown, Canada, publisher (Toronto Globe), PM (L) (1858) on this day in history.   

1825  On November - 29 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 November - 29.   

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

1832  Louisa May Alcott, Germantown Pa, author (Little Women) on this day in history.   

1833  Louis Douglass Watkins, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on November - 29.   

1834  On this day in history thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

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

1839  On November - 29 ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright (Der Schandfleck)   

1843  Marco Santucci, composer, dies at 81 on November - 29.   

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

1847  Indians kill Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla on November - 29.   

1847  On this day in history indians kill Marcus & Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla Ore   

1849  Ambrose Fleming, inventor (diode) on November - 29.   

1850  The treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, signed in Olomouc means diplomatic capitulation of Prussia to Austrian Empire, which took over the leadership of German Confederation on this day in history.   

1852  Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer on November - 29.   

1856  On November - 29 theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia   

1860  On this day in history hans Haym, composer   

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

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  Colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians on November - 29.   

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

1864  On this day in history one-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies   

1865  Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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1229  On this day in history birth of louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria)   

1338  On this day in history birth of lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (d. 1368)   

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  John Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705) was born on November - 29.   

1690  Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747) was born on November - 29.   

1752  Jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.   

1761  On November - 29 birth of fridolin Weber, composer   

0561  On November - 29 chlotarius I, king of the France (558-61), dies at about 61   

0917  On November - 29 radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies   

1253  Death of Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206) on this day in history.   

1268  Clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies on November - 29.   

1314  Philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies on November - 29.   

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

1342  Death of Michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270) on this day in history.   

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