Page 6: Historical Events In April - 29

1948  On April - 29 bradman scores 107 Aust v Worcs, 152 mins, 15 fours   

1951  On April - 29 jules Verstraete, [Julien G de Graef], actor (Boefje), dies at 67   

1953  On this day in history joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers   

1953  Moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82   

1955  G Gronchi elected president of Italy on April - 29.   

1956  On April - 29 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open   

1956  Nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history the birth of Daniel Day Lewis, British actor   

1957  On this day in history the birth of Michelle Pfeiffer, American film actress   

1957  The first military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va on this day in history.   

1957  1st military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va on April - 29.   

1957  Otallo Morales, composer, dies at 82 on April - 29.   

1961  ABC's "Wide World of Sports, debuts on this day in history.   

1962  16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons & How to Succeed win on this day in history.   

1963  On April - 29 kRE-AM in Berkeley CA changes call letters to KPAT   

1964  Princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma on April - 29.   

1964  On April - 29 albert Saverys, Flemish painter, dies at 77   

1965  Earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die on this day in history.   

1965  Australian govt announces it would send troops to Vietnam on April - 29.   

1966  Eugene O'Brien, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm), dies at 85 on April - 29.   

1967  On this day in history aretha Franklin releases "Respect"   

1967  Anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1968  "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater NYC for 1750 performances on this day in history.   

1969  On April - 29 "Trumpets of the Lord" opens at Brooks Atkinson NYC for 7 perfs   

1970  On this day in history 50,000 US & South Vietnamese troops invade Cambodia   

1971  Bill Graham closes down the Fillmore & Fillmore East on April - 29.   

1971  Boeing receives contract for Mariner 10, Mercury exploration on April - 29.   

1972  On April - 29 ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup   

1973  On April - 29 manfred Gurlitt, composer, dies at 82   

1975  Operation Frequent Wind evacuation from Vietnam begins on April - 29.   

1975  On this day in history uS Forces pull out of Vietnam   

1975  On this day in history charles McMahon Jr, US USMC lance corporal, killed in Vietnam   

1976  On this day in history wilhelm Maler, composer, dies at 73   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1686  On April - 29 birth of peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742)   

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

1745  Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800) was born on this day in history.   

0852  On this day in history amalarius/Fortunatus/Symphosius of Metz/Lyon, bishop, dies at 76   

0926  On April - 29 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  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on April - 29.   

1594  On April - 29 death of thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer   

1630  On this day in history death of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet (b. 1552)   

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