Famous Deaths Happened In October - 29

0490  Petrus Mongus, patriarch of Alexandria, dies on this day in history.   

1038  On October - 29 death of aethelnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1138  On this day in history death of bolesÅ‚aw III Krzywousty, Duke of Poland (b. 1086)   

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 October - 29 dirck Volkertsz Coornhert, theologist/philosopher, dies at about 68   

1618  On October - 29 death of walter Raleigh, English scholar/poet/historian, beheaded for treason   

1650  Death of David Calderwood, Scottish historian (b. 1575) on this day in history.   

1666  On October - 29 death of edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600)   

1783  On October - 29 death of jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philosopher/mathematician, die at 66   

1790  On this day in history pieter van/of Bleiswijk, pension advisor 1771-87, dies at about 66   

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  On October - 29 maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies   

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 October - 29.   

1856  Carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1873  On October - 29 ernest Feydeau, French author, dies at 52   

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  Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68 on October - 29.   

1885  George B McClellan, Union army general, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

1901  On this day in history death of leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is electrocuted   

1905  On this day in history 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  Johann Ernst Perabo, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

1927  On October - 29 leonard Nelson, Ger philosopher (Nelson-Friessche Schule), dies at 45   

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  On this day in history paul, [Prudent] Painlevé, French mathematician/minister/premier, dies   

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

1507  On October - 29 birth of fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish viceroy of Neth (1566-73)   

1513  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/translator/abbot of Bellozanne was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 29.   

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  John Byng, British admiral (d. 1757) was born on October - 29.