Page 2: Historical Events In April - 29

1781  French fleet occupies Tobago on this day in history.   

1783  On April - 29 david Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting)   

1784  On this day in history premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna)   

1793  On this day in history cornerstone laid for Groningen's new townhall   

1806  On April - 29 earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher   

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

1813  On this day in history rubber is patented   

1813  On this day in history christian Danner, composer, dies at 55   

1814  USS Peacock captures HMS Epervier on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

1818  Alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81) on April - 29.   

1830  On this day in history adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels   

1834  On April - 29 charles Darwin's expedition sees top of Andes from Patagonia   

1841  On April - 29 a Bertrand, writer, dies   

1845  Macon B Allen & Robert Morris Jr, 1st blacks to open law practice on April - 29.   

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

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

1853  On April - 29 comet C/1853 G1 (Schweizer) approaches within 0.0839 AUs of Earth   

1854  On April - 29 the birth of Henri Poincare, French mathematician   

1854  Henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher on April - 29.   

1855  On this day in history anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS]   

1856  Peace between England & Russia on this day in history.   

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 April - 29.   

1857  On April - 29 edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e)   

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  R Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto on April - 29.   

1861  Maryland's House of Delegates votes against seceding from Union on April - 29.   

1862  On April - 29 100,000 federal troops prepare to march into Corinth, Miss   

1862  New Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War on this day in history.   

1862  Vittorio Mario Vanzo, composer on this day in history.   

1863  On April - 29 the birth of William Randolph Hearst, American publisher   

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

1636  Esaias Reusner, composer was born on April - 29.   

1660  On April - 29 birth of matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

1665  James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745) was born on this day in history.   

1667  On this day in history birth of john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)   

1686  On this day in history birth of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742)   

1727  Jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action) was born on April - 29.   

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) was born on this day in history.   

0852  Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

0926  Death of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia on April - 29.   

1380  Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on April - 29.   

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  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on April - 29.   

1658  On April - 29 death of john Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613)