Famous Birthdays In April - 29

1584  Melchior Teschner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)  

1686  On April - 29 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.  

1758  Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish Lieutenant General and war hero (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.  

1762  On April - 29 birth of jean-Baptiste Jourdan, French marshal (d. 1833)  

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1771  Matthaus Stegmayer, composer was born on April - 29.  

1780  On April - 29 birth of charles Nodier, French writer (d. 1844)  

1783  David Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting) was born on April - 29.  

1784  Samuel Turell Armstrong, American politician and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.  

1806  Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1808  On this day in history birth of hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883]  

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

1818  On April - 29 birth of alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81)  

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

1837  Georges Boulanger, French general and politician (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On this day in history birth of karl Millöcker, Dutch composer (d. 1899)  

1854  On this day in history birth of henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher  

1855  On April - 29 birth of anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS]  

1855  Edmund van der Straeten, composer was born on April - 29.  

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

1857  Frantisek Ondricek, composer was born on April - 29.  

1860  Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) was born on this day in history.  

1862  Vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1863  On April - 29 birth of william Randolph Hearst, publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I)  

1863  On this day in history birth of constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (d. 1933)  

1863  On April - 29 birth of maria Theresa Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic nun (d. 1922)  

1871  On April - 29 birth of louis William Stern, German/US philosopher (Intelligence of Children)  

1872  On this day in history birth of eyvind Alnaes, composer  

1872  On April - 29 birth of harry Payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1930)  

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0852  On April - 29 amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76  

0926  Death of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia on April - 29.  

1380  Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on this day in history.  

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  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.