Famous Birthdays In May - 29

1594  On this day in history birth of gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632)  

1627  Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) was born on May - 29.  

1630  On this day in history birth of charles II, King of England (1660-85)  

1630  On this day in history birth of charles II of England (d. 1685)  

1673  On this day in history birth of cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council  

1675  Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

1716  On this day in history birth of louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist  

1722  James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773) was born on May - 29.  

1730  On this day in history birth of william Jackson, composer  

1731  On May - 29 birth of orazio Mei, composer  

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1736  Patrick Henry, US, patriot "Give me liberty or give me death" was born on May - 29.  

1741  Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer was born on May - 29.  

1773  Princess Sophia of Gloucester (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.  

1791  On May - 29 birth of pietro Romani, composer  

1794  Johann Heinrich von Mädler, German astronomer (d. 1874) was born on May - 29.  

1810  On this day in history birth of erasmus Darwin Keyes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895  

1810  On this day in history birth of juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Argentina politician/writer  

1810  On this day in history birth of solomon Meredith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1875  

1823  On this day in history birth of john H. Balsley, American carpenter (d. 1895)  

1824  Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.  

1825  David Bell Birney, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on May - 29.  

1826  On this day in history birth of ebenezer Butterick, inventor (tissue paper dress pattern)  

1827  Reuben Lindsay Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.  

1837  Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Dutch minister/party leader (CHU) was born on this day in history.  

1837  On May - 29 birth of luca Fumagalli, composer  

1839  On this day in history birth of ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test)  

1840  On this day in history birth of hans Makart, Austrian painter (Plague in Florenz)  

1843  On May - 29 birth of emile Pessard, composer  

1846  Albert Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian minister of Education was born on May - 29.  

1851  Leon VA Bourgeois, French premier (1895-96, Nobel 1920) was born on this day in history.  

1852  On May - 29 birth of jindrich z Albestu Kaan, composer  

1860  On May - 29 birth of isaac Albéniz, Spanish composer (d. 1909)  

1863  Arthur Mold, English cricketer (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

1864  A H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer was born on May - 29.  

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1259  On May - 29 death of king Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219)  

1379  Death of King Henry II of Castile (b. 1334) on this day in history.  

1405  Death of Philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France on May - 29.  

1425  Death of Hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378) on this day in history.  

1453  On this day in history constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49  

1500  On May - 29 death of bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns  

1544  On May - 29 jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68  

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on May - 29.