Historical Events In April - 29

1781  On April - 29 french fleet occupies Tobago  

1783  On this day in history david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)  

1784  Premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna) on April - 29.  

1793  On April - 29 cornerstone laid for Groningen's new townhall  

1806  Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher on April - 29.  

1808  On this day in history hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883]  

1813  On April - 29 rubber is patented  

1813  Christian Danner, composer, dies at 55 on April - 29.  

1814  On this day in history uSS Peacock captures HMS Epervier  

1815  Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 on April - 29.  

1818  On April - 29 alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81)  

1830  On April - 29 adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels  

1834  Charles Darwin's expedition sees top of Andes from Patagonia on April - 29.  

1841  On this day in history a Bertrand, writer, dies  

1845  On April - 29 macon B Allen & Robert Morris Jr, 1st blacks to open law practice  

1852  First edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published on this day in history.  

1852  1st edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published on April - 29.  

1853  Comet C/1853 G1 (Schweizer) approaches within 0.0839 AUs of Earth on April - 29.  

1854  The birth of Henri Poincare, French mathematician on April - 29.  

1854  On this day in history henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher  

1855  Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS] on this day in history.  

1856  Peace between England & Russia on April - 29.  

1857  US Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently established at Presidio (SF) on this day in history.  

1857  US Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently forms at Presidio (SF) on this day in history.  

1857  Edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e) on April - 29.  

1860  On this day in history lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk)  

1861  On this day in history asteroid 68-Leto & Asteroid 69-Hesperia discovered  

1861  On April - 29 maryland's House of Delegates vote against seceding from Union  

1861  On this day in history r Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto  

1861  Maryland's House of Delegates votes against seceding from Union on this day in history.  

1862  100,000 federal troops prepare to march into Corinth, Miss on this day in history.  

1862  On April - 29 new Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War  

1862  Vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer on April - 29.  

1863  The birth of William Randolph Hearst, American publisher on April - 29.  

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1584  Melchior Teschner, composer was born on April - 29.  

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1660  On this day in history birth of matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer  

1665  On this day in history birth of james Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745)  

1667  John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope) was born on this day in history.  

1686  Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

1727  On this day in history birth of jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)  

1745  On this day in history birth of oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800)  

0852  On this day in history amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76  

0926  On April - 29 death of burchard II, Duke of Swabia  

1380  On this day in history death of catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347)  

1499  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on April - 29.  

1535  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on April - 29.  

1594  Death of Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer on April - 29.  

1630  On April - 29 death of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552)  

1658  Death of John Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613) on this day in history.