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 October - 29 death of bolesÅ‚aw III Krzywousty, Duke of Poland (b. 1086)   

1268  Death of Conradin, Duke of Swabia (executed) (b. 1252) on this day in history.   

1321  Stefanus VI Uros II Milutin, king of Serbia (1282-1321), dies on this day in history.   

1590  Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert, theologist/philosopher, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

1618  Death of Walter Raleigh, English scholar/poet/historian, beheaded for treason on this day in history.   

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

1666  On this day in history 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  Pieter van/of Bleiswijk, pension advisor 1771-87, dies at about 66 on October - 29.   

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  Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90 on October - 29.   

1853  Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer, dies at 68 on October - 29.   

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

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

1876  On this day in history jacques Gregoir, composer, dies at 59   

1877  On October - 29 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  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 October - 29.   

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

1905  Death of Etienne Desmarteau, Canadian athlete (b. 1873) on October - 29.   

1911  Joseph Pulitzer, American newspaperman, dies in Charleston, SC on October - 29.   

1919  On this day in history soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60   

1920  Johann Ernst Perabo, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1922  George August Lumbye, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1931  Luciano Gallet, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1932  On October - 29 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 this day in history 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  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  On October - 29 birth of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (d. 1761)   

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

1704  John Byng, British admiral (d. 1757) was born on October - 29.