Famous Birthdays In April - 29

1584  On this day in history birth of melchior Teschner, composer  

1636  On this day in history 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 April - 29.  

1667  On this day in history birth of john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)  

1686  Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 29.  

1727  On this day in history birth of jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)  

1745  On this day in history birth of oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800)  

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  On April - 29 birth of matthaus Stegmayer, composer  

1780  Charles Nodier, French writer (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.  

1783  David Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting) was born on this day in history.  

1784  On April - 29 birth of samuel Turell Armstrong, American politician and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1850)  

1806  On April - 29 birth of earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher  

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

1815  Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 was born on April - 29.  

1818  On this day in history 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 April - 29 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  On April - 29 birth of edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e)  

1857  On this day in history birth of frantisek Ondricek, composer  

1860  On April - 29 birth of lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk)  

1862  On this day in history birth of vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer  

1863  On this day in history birth of william Randolph Hearst, publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I)  

1863  On April - 29 birth of constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (d. 1933)  

1863  Maria Theresa Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic nun (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.  

1871  Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher (Intelligence of Children) was born on April - 29.  

1872  Eyvind Alnaes, composer was born on this day in history.  

1872  Harry Payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.  

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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 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 April - 29.  

1594  On this day in history death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer  

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 April - 29.