Page 4: Historical Events In April - 29

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

1905  On April - 29 ignacio Cervantes, composer, dies at 57   

1907  The birth of Fred Zinneman, American director on this day in history.   

1907  On April - 29 fred Zinneman, Austria, director (From Here to Eternity, Julia)   

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

1909  Daniel Raphael Mayer, journalist/resistance leader on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history ex-president Theodore Roosevelt visits Amsterdam   

1910  John Beavan, newspaper editor on this day in history.   

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

1912  On this day in history 108°F (42°C), Tuguegarao, Philippines (Oceania record)   

1912  On this day in history italo Valenti, Italian sculptor   

1913  Gideon Sundback of Hoboken patents all-purpose zipper on this day in history.   

1913  The modern form of the zip fastener is patented on this day in history.   

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 April - 29.   

1915  On April - 29 donald Mills, singer (Mills Brothers)   

1916  Irish nationalists surrender to British in Dublin on April - 29.   

1916  On April - 29 irish nationalists set post office on fire in Dublin   

1917  On April - 29 celeste Holm, American actress   

1918  Tris Speaker ties career outfield record of 4 unassisted double plays on April - 29.   

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

1918  On this day in history gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22   

1919  Celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve) on April - 29.   

1920  On this day in history edward Blishen, writer teacher/broadcaster   

1921  B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #953 Painleva on April - 29.   

1921  Cornelis de Jager, Dutch astronomer (Sun) on this day in history.   

1921  On April - 29 arthur Mold, Brit cricket bowler (1893, banished for throwing), dies   

1922  On April - 29 1st official Intl Weightlifting Federation Champ (Tallinn, Estonia)   

1922  On April - 29 george Allen, football coach (LA Rams, Washington Redskins)   

1923  On this day in history irvin Kershner, Phila, director (Never Say Never Again)   

1924  On this day in history al Balding, Toronto Ont, Canadian Tour golfer (Quebec Open-1952)   

1925  On this day in history netherlands returns to gold standard   

1925  On April - 29 ab Abspoel, Dutch actor/director (Surprise Attack, Elevator)   

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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  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 April - 29.   

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

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

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

1499  John IV, Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies on April - 29.   

1535  On this day in history death of john Houghton, English, executed   

1594  Death of Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer on April - 29.   

1630  Death of Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552) on this day in history.   

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