Page 4: Historical Events In April - 29

1905  On April - 29 2" rain falls in 10 mins in Taylor, TX   

1905  Ignacio Cervantes, composer, dies at 57 on April - 29.   

1907  On April - 29 the birth of Fred Zinneman, American director   

1907  Fred Zinneman, Austria, director (From Here to Eternity, Julia) on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history jack [Stewart] Williamson, US, sci-fi author (Cometeers)   

1909  On this day in history daniel Raphael Mayer, journalist/resistance leader   

1910  Ex-president Theodore Roosevelt visits Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1910  John Beavan, newspaper editor on April - 29.   

1912  108ø F (42ø C), Tuguegarao, Philippines (Oceania record) on this day in history.   

1912  108°F (42°C), Tuguegarao, Philippines (Oceania record) on April - 29.   

1912  On this day in history italo Valenti, Italian sculptor   

1913  On April - 29 gideon Sundback of Hoboken patents all-purpose zipper   

1913  The modern form of the zip fastener is patented on April - 29.   

1913  On this day in history swedish engineer Gideon Sundback of Hoboken patents all-purpose zipper   

1913  On April - 29 jack Alexander Bently, trombonist   

1914  Ewan Roberts, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pvt Benjamin) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history donald Mills, singer (Mills Brothers)   

1916  On this day in history irish nationalists surrender to British in Dublin   

1916  On this day in history irish nationalists set post office on fire in Dublin   

1917  Celeste Holm, American actress on April - 29.   

1918  On April - 29 tris Speaker ties career outfield record of 4 unassisted double plays   

1918  Mervyn Roye Harvey, cricketer (brother of Neil, Test for Australia) on this day in history.   

1918  On April - 29 gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22   

1919  On April - 29 celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve)   

1920  Edward Blishen, writer teacher/broadcaster on this day in history.   

1921  B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #953 Painleva on this day in history.   

1921  On April - 29 cornelis de Jager, Dutch astronomer (Sun)   

1921  Arthur Mold, Brit cricket bowler (1893, banished for throwing), dies on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history 1st official Intl Weightlifting Federation Champ (Tallinn, Estonia)   

1922  George Allen, football coach (LA Rams, Washington Redskins) on April - 29.   

1923  Irvin Kershner, Phila, director (Never Say Never Again) on this day in history.   

1924  Al Balding, Toronto Ont, Canadian Tour golfer (Quebec Open-1952) on April - 29.   

1925  On this day in history netherlands returns to gold standard   

1925  Ab Abspoel, Dutch actor/director (Surprise Attack, Elevator) on April - 29.   

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1584  On April - 29 birth of melchior Teschner, composer   

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

1660  On April - 29 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 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  On April - 29 birth of oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800)   

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 this day in history.   

1380  On April - 29 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  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on April - 29.   

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