Historical Events In April - 29

1781  French fleet occupies Tobago on this day in history.  

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

1784  Premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna) on this day in history.  

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 this day in history rubber is patented  

1813  On April - 29 christian Danner, composer, dies at 55  

1814  USS Peacock captures HMS Epervier on April - 29.  

1815  On April - 29 abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890  

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1818  On this day in history alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia (1855-81)  

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 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  On this day in history first edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published  

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

1853  On this day in history comet C/1853 G1 (Schweizer) approaches within 0.0839 AUs of Earth  

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

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

1855  On April - 29 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 April - 29.  

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

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  Asteroid 68-Leto & Asteroid 69-Hesperia discovered on this day in history.  

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

1861  On April - 29 r Luther discovers asteroid #68 Leto  

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  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 this day in history.  

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1584  On this day in history birth of melchior Teschner, composer  

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  On April - 29 birth of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742)  

1727  On April - 29 birth of jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer/choreographer (ballet d'action)  

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) was born on April - 29.  

0852  Amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76 on April - 29.  

0926  On this day in history death of burchard II, Duke of Swabia  

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

1499  On this day in history john IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies  

1535  On this day in history 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.