Historical Events In April - 29

1781  French fleet occupies Tobago on April - 29.   

1783  On April - 29 david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)   

1784  Premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna) on April - 29.   

1793  Cornerstone laid for Groningen's new townhall on this day in history.   

1806  Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher on April - 29.   

1808  On April - 29 hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883]   

1813  On this day in history rubber is patented   

1813  Christian Danner, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history uSS Peacock captures HMS Epervier   

1815  On April - 29 abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

1818  Alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81) on April - 29.   

1830  Adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels on this day in history.   

1834  Charles Darwin's expedition sees top of Andes from Patagonia on April - 29.   

1841  A Bertrand, writer, dies on April - 29.   

1845  On this day in history macon B Allen & Robert Morris Jr, 1st blacks to open law practice   

1852  First edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published on April - 29.   

1852  On April - 29 1st edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published   

1853  On April - 29 comet C/1853 G1 (Schweizer) approaches within 0.0839 AUs of Earth   

1854  On April - 29 the birth of Henri Poincare, French mathematician   

1854  Henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher on this day in history.   

1855  Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS] on April - 29.   

1856  On April - 29 peace between England & Russia   

1857  US Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently established at Presidio (SF) on April - 29.   

1857  US Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently forms at Presidio (SF) on April - 29.   

1857  Edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e) on April - 29.   

1860  Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) on April - 29.   

1861  Asteroid 68-Leto & Asteroid 69-Hesperia discovered on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history maryland's House of Delegates vote against seceding from Union   

1861  On this day in history r Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto   

1861  On this day in history maryland's House of Delegates votes against seceding from Union   

1862  On this day in history 100,000 federal troops prepare to march into Corinth, Miss   

1862  On this day in history new Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War   

1862  Vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer on April - 29.   

1863  The birth of William Randolph Hearst, American publisher on this day in history.   

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1584  On April - 29 birth of melchior Teschner, composer   

1636  On April - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1660  Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745) was born on this day in history.   

1667  On April - 29 birth of john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)   

1686  On this day in history birth of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742)   

1727  On April - 29 birth of jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1380  On April - 29 death of catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347)   

1499  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on April - 29.   

1535  On this day in history death of john Houghton, English, executed   

1594  Death of Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer on April - 29.   

1630  On April - 29 death of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552)   

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