Famous Birthdays In October - 29
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1463 Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher was born on this day in history.
1507 Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish viceroy of Neth (1566-73) was born on this day in history.
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 On this day in history birth of martin Folkes, English antiquarian (d. 1754)
1704 John Byng, British admiral (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.
1740 James Boswell, Scotland, Samuel Johnson's biographer was born on this day in history.
1815 Daniel Emmett, American composer (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.
1815 On October - 29 birth of ĽudovÃt Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language (d. 1856)
1816 On October - 29 birth of ferdinand II AFA, king of Portugal
1822 Joost G Kist, Dutch lawyer/president of High Council (1885-97) was born on October - 29.
1822 Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski, Polish Catholic Cardinal (d. 1902) was born on October - 29.
1824 On October - 29 birth of joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904
1827 On October - 29 birth of marcellin Berthelot, French chemist (d. 1907)
1837 On October - 29 birth of abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR, 1908-12)
1837 Harriet Powers, US, slave/writer (Creation of Animals) was born on this day in history.
1844 On this day in history birth of albert von Rothschild, Austrian banker
1853 On October - 29 birth of josephine B Willson Bruce, US theorist (NACW)
1855 Paul Bruchési, archbishop of Montreal (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.
1857 Conrad Haebler, German historian (Early printers of Spain/Portugal) was born on October - 29.
1859 On October - 29 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 October - 29.
1873 On October - 29 birth of guillermo Valencia, Colombia, poet/translator/statesman
1875 On October - 29 birth of marie, queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania (1914-27)
1877 On October - 29 birth of wilfred Rhodes, cricketer (Yorks & Eng SLA, played Tests 1899-1930)
1877 Narcisa de Leon, Filipino film mogul (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.
1878 Alex E von Falkenhausen, German general (China, WW II) was born on this day in history.
1879 Franz JHMM von Papen, German diplomat/chancellor (1932) was born on this day in history.
1879 On this day in history birth of alva B. Adams, American politician (d. 1941)
1882 On October - 29 birth of jean Giraudoux, French writer (d. 1944)
1883 On this day in history birth of dirk Verbeek, Dutch actor/director (Hofstad Stage)