Page 6: Historical Events In April - 29

1948  On this day in history bradman scores 107 Aust v Worcs, 152 mins, 15 fours   

1951  On April - 29 jules Verstraete, [Julien G de Graef], actor (Boefje), dies at 67   

1953  On April - 29 joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers   

1953  Moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62 on April - 29.   

1954  On this day in history ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82   

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

1956  Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75   

1957  The birth of Daniel Day Lewis, British actor on April - 29.   

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

1957  The first military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va on this day in history.   

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

1957  Otallo Morales, composer, dies at 82 on April - 29.   

1961  ABC's "Wide World of Sports, debuts on April - 29.   

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

1963  KRE-AM in Berkeley CA changes call letters to KPAT on this day in history.   

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

1964  On April - 29 albert Saverys, Flemish painter, dies at 77   

1965  On April - 29 earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die   

1965  On this day in history australian govt announces it would send troops to Vietnam   

1966  Eugene O'Brien, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

1967  Anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies at 60 on April - 29.   

1968  "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater NYC for 1750 performances on this day in history.   

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

1970  On April - 29 50,000 US & South Vietnamese troops invade Cambodia   

1971  On April - 29 bill Graham closes down the Fillmore & Fillmore East   

1971  Boeing receives contract for Mariner 10, Mercury exploration on April - 29.   

1972  Ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup on this day in history.   

1973  Manfred Gurlitt, composer, dies at 82 on April - 29.   

1975  Operation Frequent Wind evacuation from Vietnam begins on this day in history.   

1975  On April - 29 uS Forces pull out of Vietnam   

1975  On April - 29 charles McMahon Jr, US USMC lance corporal, killed in Vietnam   

1976  Wilhelm Maler, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

1636  On April - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

1660  Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer was born on April - 29.   

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

1667  On this day in history 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  Jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action) was born on this day in history.   

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  Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on April - 29.   

1499  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on this day in history.   

1535  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on this day in history.   

1594  On April - 29 death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer   

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.