Famous Deaths In October - 29

0490  On this day in history 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 October - 29.  

1268  Death of Conradin, Duke of Swabia (executed) (b. 1252) on October - 29.  

1321  Stefanus VI Uros II Milutin, king of Serbia (1282-1321), dies on October - 29.  

1590  On October - 29 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 October - 29.  

1783  Death of Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philosopher/mathematician, die at 66 on October - 29.  

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

1802  Jacques-Philippe Lamoninary, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.  

1822  Dirk van Hogendorp, Dutch earl/general/minister of War, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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  Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

1856  Carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68 on October - 29.  

1873  Ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1876  On October - 29 jacques Gregoir, composer, dies at 59  

1877  On this day in history death of nathan Bedford Forrest, American Confederate general (b. 1821)  

1882  Martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64 on October - 29.  

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

1885  George B McClellan, Union army general, dies at 58 on October - 29.  

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

1901  On October - 29 death of leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted  

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

1911  Joseph Pulitzer, American newspaperman, dies in Charleston, SC on this day in history.  

1919  Soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1920  On October - 29 johann Ernst Perabo, composer, dies at 74  

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

1927  Leonard Nelson, Ger philosopher (Nelson-Friessche Schule), dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1931  On this day in history luciano Gallet, composer, dies at 38  

1932  Joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (B-Reflex), dies on October - 29.  

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

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1463  Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher was born on October - 29.  

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  On October - 29 birth of george Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury  

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 October - 29.  

1690  On October - 29 birth of martin Folkes, English antiquarian (d. 1754)  

1704  John Byng, British admiral (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.