Page 6: Historical Events In April - 29

1948  On April - 29 bradman scores 107 Aust v Worcs, 152 mins, 15 fours   

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

1953  On this day in history joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers   

1953  On this day in history moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62   

1954  On April - 29 ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82   

1955  G Gronchi elected president of Italy on this day in history.   

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

1956  Nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history the birth of Daniel Day Lewis, British actor   

1957  The birth of Michelle Pfeiffer, American film actress on April - 29.   

1957  On this day in history the first military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va   

1957  On this day in history 1st military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va   

1957  Otallo Morales, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1961  ABC's "Wide World of Sports, debuts on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history 16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons & How to Succeed win   

1963  On April - 29 kRE-AM in Berkeley CA changes call letters to KPAT   

1964  Princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma on April - 29.   

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

1965  On this day in history earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die   

1965  On April - 29 australian govt announces it would send troops to Vietnam   

1966  On April - 29 eugene O'Brien, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85   

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

1967  On this day in history anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies at 60   

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

1969  "Trumpets of the Lord" opens at Brooks Atkinson NYC for 7 perfs on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1973  On April - 29 manfred Gurlitt, composer, dies at 82   

1975  Operation Frequent Wind evacuation from Vietnam begins on April - 29.   

1975  US Forces pull out of Vietnam on this day in history.   

1975  Charles McMahon Jr, US USMC lance corporal, killed in Vietnam on this day in history.   

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

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1584  Melchior Teschner, composer was born on April - 29.   

1636  On this day in history birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1660  On April - 29 birth of matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

1665  On April - 29 birth of james Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745)   

1667  John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope) was born on April - 29.   

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  On this day in history death of catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347)   

1499  On this day in history john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies   

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

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

1630  On this day in history death of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552)   

1658  Death of John Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613) on this day in history.