Famous Birthdays In April - 29

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

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

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

1665  On this day in history birth of james Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745)  

1667  John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope) was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 29.  

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) was born on April - 29.  

1758  On this day in history birth of georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish Lieutenant General and war hero (d. 1820).  

1762  Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, French marshal (d. 1833) was born on April - 29.  

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1771  On this day in history birth of matthaus Stegmayer, composer  

1780  On this day in history birth of charles Nodier, French writer (d. 1844)  

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

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  Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883] was born on April - 29.  

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  On this day in history birth of adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels  

1837  On April - 29 birth of georges Boulanger, French general and politician (d. 1891)  

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

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

1855  Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS] was born on this day in history.  

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

1857  On this day in history birth of edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e)  

1857  Frantisek Ondricek, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1862  Vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer was born on April - 29.  

1863  William Randolph Hearst, publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I) was born on this day in history.  

1863  Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (d. 1933) was born on April - 29.  

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

1871  On this day in history birth of louis William Stern, German/US philosopher (Intelligence of Children)  

1872  Eyvind Alnaes, composer was born on April - 29.  

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

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

1499  On April - 29 john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies  

1535  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on April - 29.  

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

1630  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on April - 29.  

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