Famous Deaths In October - 29

0490  On October - 29 petrus Mongus, patriarch of Alexandria, dies  

1038  On this day in history death of aethelnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1138  Death of Bolesław III Krzywousty, Duke of Poland (b. 1086) on this day in history.  

1268  On October - 29 death of conradin, Duke of Swabia (executed) (b. 1252)  

1321  On October - 29 stefanus VI Uros II Milutin, king of Serbia (1282-1321), dies  

1590  On this day in history dirck Volkertsz Coornhert, theologist/philosopher, dies at about 68  

1618  Death of Walter Raleigh, English scholar/poet/historian, beheaded for treason on October - 29.  

1650  On October - 29 death of david Calderwood, Scottish historian (b. 1575)  

1666  Death of Edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600) on this day in history.  

1783  On this day in history death of jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philosopher/mathematician, die at 66  

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1790  Pieter van/of Bleiswijk, pension advisor 1771-87, dies at about 66 on this day in history.  

1802  On October - 29 jacques-Philippe Lamoninary, composer, dies at 95  

1822  On this day in history dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War, dies at 61  

1829  Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies on October - 29.  

1846  On this day in history jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90  

1853  On this day in history pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer, dies at 68  

1856  On October - 29 carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68  

1873  Ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52 on October - 29.  

1876  Jacques Gregoir, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1877  Death of Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Confederate general (b. 1821) on October - 29.  

1882  Martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1883  On October - 29 friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68  

1885  On this day in history george B McClellan, Union army general, dies at 58  

1892  William M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies on this day in history.  

1901  Death of Leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted on this day in history.  

1905  On October - 29 death of etienne Desmarteau, Canadian athlete (b. 1873)  

1911  On this day in history joseph Pulitzer, American newspaperman, dies in Charleston, SC  

1919  Soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60 on October - 29.  

1920  On this day in history johann Ernst Perabo, composer, dies at 74  

1922  On this day in history george August Lumbye, composer, dies at 79  

1927  On this day in history leonard Nelson, Ger philosopher (Nelson-Friessche Schule), dies at 45  

1931  On October - 29 luciano Gallet, composer, dies at 38  

1932  On this day in history joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (B-Reflex), dies  

1933  Paul, [Prudent] Painlevé, French mathematician/minister/premier, dies on this day in history.  

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1463  On October - 29 birth of alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher  

1507  Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish viceroy of Neth (1566-73) was born on this day in history.  

1513  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/translator/abbot of Bellozanne was born on October - 29.  

1562  On this day in history birth of george Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury  

1656  On October - 29 birth of edmund Halley, astronomer (Halley's Comet) [NS=Nov 8]  

1682  On October - 29 birth of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (d. 1761)  

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)