Page 2: Historical Events In April - 29

1781  French fleet occupies Tobago on April - 29.   

1783  David Cox, English painter (Treatise on landscape painting) on April - 29.   

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

1814  On April - 29 uSS Peacock captures HMS Epervier   

1815  Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 on this day in history.   

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

1841  A Bertrand, writer, dies on April - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On April - 29 henri Poincaré, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher   

1855  On April - 29 anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) [OS]   

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

1857  On this day in history uS Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently established at Presidio (SF)   

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  Lorado Taft, US, sculptor (Black Hawk) on this day in history.   

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

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

1861  R Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto on April - 29.   

1861  On this day in history maryland's House of Delegates votes against seceding from Union   

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 this day in history.   

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

1660  Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer was born on April - 29.   

1665  On April - 29 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 April - 29 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  Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on April - 29.   

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

1380  Death of Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (b. 1347) on this day in history.   

1499  On April - 29 john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies   

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

1594  Death of Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer on this day in history.   

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

1658  Death of John Cleveland, English poet (b. 1613) on April - 29.