Famous Birthdays In October - 29
Monday, 19 April 2021
1463 Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher was born on October - 29.
1507 On this day in history birth of fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish viceroy of Neth (1566-73)
1513 On this day in history birth of jacques Amyot, French humanist/translator/abbot of Bellozanne
1562 George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury was born on this day in history.
1656 Edmund Halley, astronomer (Halley's Comet) [NS=Nov 8] was born on this day in history.
1682 Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.
1690 Martin Folkes, English antiquarian (d. 1754) was born on October - 29.
1704 On this day in history birth of john Byng, British admiral (d. 1757)
1740 James Boswell, Scotland, Samuel Johnson's biographer was born on this day in history.
1815 On October - 29 birth of daniel Emmett, American composer (d. 1904)
1815 On October - 29 birth of Ľudovít Štúr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language (d. 1856)
1816 Ferdinand II AFA, king of Portugal was born on October - 29.
1822 On October - 29 birth of joost G Kist, Dutch lawyer/president of High Council (1885-97)
1822 On this day in history birth of mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski, Polish Catholic Cardinal (d. 1902)
1824 On this day in history birth of joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904
1827 Marcellin Berthelot, French chemist (d. 1907) was born on October - 29.
1837 On this day in history birth of abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR, 1908-12)
1837 On October - 29 birth of harriet Powers, US, slave/writer (Creation of Animals)
1844 Albert von Rothschild, Austrian banker was born on this day in history.
1853 On October - 29 birth of josephine B Willson Bruce, US theorist (NACW)
1855 Paul Bruchési, archbishop of Montreal (d. 1939) was born on October - 29.
1857 Conrad Haebler, German historian (Early printers of Spain/Portugal) was born on October - 29.
1859 On this day in history birth of charles Ebbets, (namesake of Ebbets Field, Brooklyn)
1861 Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.
1871 Narziss Ach, German psychologist (Analyse des Willens) was born on this day in history.
1873 Guillermo Valencia, Colombia, poet/translator/statesman was born on October - 29.
1875 Marie, queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania (1914-27) was born on October - 29.
1877 On this day in history birth of wilfred Rhodes, cricketer (Yorks & Eng SLA, played Tests 1899-1930)
1877 On October - 29 birth of narcisa de Leon, Filipino film mogul (d. 1966)
1878 On this day in history birth of alex E von Falkenhausen, German general (China, WW II)
1879 Franz JHMM von Papen, German diplomat/chancellor (1932) was born on this day in history.
1879 Alva B. Adams, American politician (d. 1941) was born on October - 29.
1882 Jean Giraudoux, French writer (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.
1883 On October - 29 birth of dirk Verbeek, Dutch actor/director (Hofstad Stage)