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  On this day in history death of bolesław III Krzywousty, Duke of Poland (b. 1086)  

1268  On this day in history death of conradin, Duke of Swabia (executed) (b. 1252)  

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  On this day in history death of walter Raleigh, English scholar/poet/historian, beheaded for treason  

1650  Death of David Calderwood, Scottish historian (b. 1575) on October - 29.  

1666  On this day in history death of edmund Calamy the Elder, English Presbyterian leader (b. 1600)  

1783  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1846  On October - 29 jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90  

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

1856  On this day in history carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68  

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

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

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

1882  On this day in history martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64  

1883  Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68 on October - 29.  

1885  On October - 29 george B McClellan, Union army general, dies at 58  

1892  On October - 29 william M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies  

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

1905  Death of Etienne Desmarteau, Canadian athlete (b. 1873) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1922  George August Lumbye, composer, dies at 79 on October - 29.  

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

1933  Paul, [Prudent] Painlevé, French mathematician/minister/premier, dies on October - 29.  

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1463  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of jacques Amyot, French humanist/translator/abbot of Bellozanne  

1562  George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury was born on October - 29.  

1656  Edmund Halley, astronomer (Halley's Comet) [NS=Nov 8] was born on this day in history.  

1682  On this day in history birth of pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian (d. 1761)  

1690  On this day in history birth of martin Folkes, English antiquarian (d. 1754)  

1704  On October - 29 birth of john Byng, British admiral (d. 1757)