Famous Birthdays In April - 29

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

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

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

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

1667  John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope) was born on April - 29.  

1686  On this day in history birth of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742)  

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 April - 29.  

1762  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Jourdan, French marshal (d. 1833)  

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

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

1783  On this day in history birth of david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)  

1784  On this day in history 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  Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883] was born on this day in history.  

1815  On this day in history birth of abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890  

1818  Alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81) was born on April - 29.  

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

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

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 April - 29 birth of edmund van der Straeten, composer  

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

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

1860  Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) was born on April - 29.  

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

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  Maria Theresa Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic nun (d. 1922) was born on April - 29.  

1871  Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher (Intelligence of Children) was born on this day in history.  

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 April - 29.  

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

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

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

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