Famous Deaths In April - 29

0852  On this day in history amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76  

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  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on this day in history.  

1535  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on this day in history.  

1594  On this day in history death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer  

1630  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on April - 29.  

1658  On April - 29 death of john Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613)  

1676  Death of Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear-admiral, (Newport), killed at 69 on April - 29.  

1698  Death of Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (b. 1655) on April - 29.  

1699  Samuel Apostool, vicar/theologist (Zonisten), dies at 50 on April - 29.  

1707  On April - 29 death of george Farquhar, Irish dramatist (b. 1678)  

1712  On April - 29 juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67  

1743  On this day in history death of charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (b. 1658)  

1768  On this day in history death of georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and minerologist (b. 1694)  

1776  Death of Edward Wortley Montagu, English traveler and writer (b. 1713) on April - 29.  

1793  On April - 29 death of yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi (b. 1713)  

1798  On April - 29 death of nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (b. 1723)  

1813  On this day in history christian Danner, composer, dies at 55  

1841  On this day in history a Bertrand, writer, dies  

1854  Death of Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general (b. 1768) on this day in history.  

1864  Charles-Julien Brianchon, math (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80 on April - 29.  

1871  John Gelinde van Blom, Fries notary/author, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1903  On April - 29 death of paul du Chaillu, French explorer (b. 1835)  

1905  On this day in history ignacio Cervantes, composer, dies at 57  

1916  Death of Jørgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician (b. 1850) on this day in history.  

1918  Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22 on April - 29.  

1920  Death of William Henry Seward, Jr., Union Brigadier General in the American Civil War (b. 1839) on April - 29.  

1921  Arthur Mold, Brit cricket bowler (1893, banished for throwing), dies on April - 29.  

1928  On April - 29 henrich Federer, Switz, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61  

1933  On this day in history death of constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (b. 1863)  

1935  Leroy Carr, rocker, dies= on April - 29.  

1936  On April - 29 florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdam social alderman, dies at 76  

1937  On this day in history death of william Gillette, American actor (b. 1853)  

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1584  Melchior Teschner, composer was born on April - 29.  

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on April - 29.  

1660  On this day in history birth of matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer  

1665  James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745) was born on this day in history.  

1667  On April - 29 birth of john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)  

1686  Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 29.  

1727  On April - 29 birth of jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)  

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) was born on April - 29.