Famous Birthdays In April - 29

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

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on April - 29.  

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

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

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.  

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  Matthaus Stegmayer, composer was born on April - 29.  

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 April - 29.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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 April - 29.  

1837  Georges Boulanger, French general and politician (d. 1891) was born on April - 29.  

1842  Karl Millöcker, Dutch composer (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.  

1854  On April - 29 birth of henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher  

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

1855  On this day in history birth of edmund van der Straeten, composer  

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

1872  On April - 29 birth of eyvind Alnaes, composer  

1872  On this day in history 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  Death of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia on this day in history.  

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

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

1630  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on this day in history.  

1658  On April - 29 death of john Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613)