Page 2: Historical Events In April - 29

1781  On this day in history french fleet occupies Tobago   

1783  David Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting) on this day in history.   

1784  On April - 29 premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna)   

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

1806  On this day in history earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher   

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

1813  Rubber is patented on April - 29.   

1813  Christian Danner, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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  Adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels on April - 29.   

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

1841  A Bertrand, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history macon B Allen & Robert Morris Jr, 1st blacks to open law practice   

1852  On April - 29 first edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published   

1852  On this day in history 1st edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published   

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

1854  The birth of Henri Poincare, French mathematician on this day in history.   

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

1855  Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS] on April - 29.   

1856  On this day in history peace between England & Russia   

1857  US Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently established at Presidio (SF) on April - 29.   

1857  On April - 29 uS Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently forms at Presidio (SF)   

1857  Edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e) on this day in history.   

1860  Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) on April - 29.   

1861  On April - 29 asteroid 68-Leto & Asteroid 69-Hesperia discovered   

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

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

1862  New Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War on April - 29.   

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

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  Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 April - 29.   

1686  Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 29.   

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

1745  On April - 29 birth of oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800)   

0852  On April - 29 amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76   

0926  Death of Burchard II, Duke of Swabia on this day in history.   

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

1499  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on this day in history.   

1535  On April - 29 death of john Houghton, English, executed   

1594  On this day in history death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer   

1630  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on April - 29.   

1658  On this day in history death of john Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613)