Famous Birthdays In August - 29

1387  On August - 29 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19)  

1434  Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator was born on this day in history.  

1476  On this day in history birth of kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting)  

1561  Bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry) was born on this day in history.  

1609  Sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna) was born on this day in history.  

1619  Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron was born on August - 29.  

1628  John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.  

1632  On August - 29 birth of john Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance  

1686  Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, composer was born on August - 29.  

1694  On this day in history birth of charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1715)  

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1725  Charles Townshend, English politician (d. 1767) was born on this day in history.  

1728  Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.  

1756  On August - 29 birth of heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman (d. 1845)  

1756  Jan Śniadecki, Polish mathematician (d. 1830) was born on August - 29.  

1773  On August - 29 birth of raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist (Arab Music)  

1777  On August - 29 birth of nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin, founder of Sinology (d. 1853)  

1780  On this day in history birth of jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter (Valpincon Bather)  

1805  Frederick Maurice, English theologian (d. 1872) was born on August - 29.  

1808  Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer was born on August - 29.  

1809  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Cambridge MA, physician/author (Old Ironsides) was born on August - 29.  

1811  Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA was born on August - 29.  

1815  On this day in history birth of anna Ella Carroll, US, civil war writer (Reconstruction)  

1842  Alfred Shaw, cricketer (pioneering England Test bowler) was born on August - 29.  

1843  On August - 29 birth of david B. Hill, Governor of New York (d. 1910)  

1844  Edward Carpenter, English poet (d. 1929) was born on August - 29.  

1849  On this day in history birth of titus A J van Asch van Wijck, Dutch governor Suriname (1891-97)  

1851  On this day in history birth of willem M d'Ablaing, Dutch lawyer  

1855  On August - 29 birth of emil Pauer, composer  

1857  On this day in history birth of sandford Schultz, English cricketer (d. 1937)  

1862  P M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911) was born on August - 29.  

1862  On August - 29 birth of andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)  

1871  On this day in history birth of albert Lebrun, French politician (d. 1950)  

1874  Walter Field was born on August - 29.  

1876  On this day in history birth of charles F Kettering, Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter)  

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0029  On August - 29 death of john the Baptist, beheaded  

0886  On this day in history basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies  

1093  On August - 29 death of hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)  

1123  Death of King Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088) on August - 29.  

1395  Death of Duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349) on this day in history.  

1442  On this day in history death of john VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389)  

1523  Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35 on August - 29.  

1526  On this day in history louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20