Page 6: Historical Events In April - 29

1948  Bradman scores 107 Aust v Worcs, 152 mins, 15 fours on April - 29.   

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

1953  Joe Adcock is 1st to homer into Polo Grounds' center field bleachers on April - 29.   

1953  On April - 29 moise Kisling, Polish/French painter (La souris boiteuse), dies at 62   

1954  On April - 29 ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82   

1955  On this day in history g Gronchi elected president of Italy   

1956  Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer, dies at 75   

1957  The birth of Daniel Day Lewis, British actor on April - 29.   

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  On April - 29 1st military nuclear power plant dedicated, Fort Belvoir Va   

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

1961  On this day in history aBC's "Wide World of Sports, debuts   

1962  16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons & How to Succeed win on April - 29.   

1963  KRE-AM in Berkeley CA changes call letters to KPAT on April - 29.   

1964  Princess Irene marries Spanish prince Carel Hugo de Bourbon Parma on this day in history.   

1964  Albert Saverys, Flemish painter, dies at 77 on April - 29.   

1965  On this day in history earthquake hits Seattle; 5 die   

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  On April - 29 anthony Mann, US director (El Cid, Last Frontier), dies at 60   

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 this day in history.   

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

1972  On this day in history ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup   

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

1975  On April - 29 operation Frequent Wind evacuation from Vietnam begins   

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  On April - 29 birth of esaias Reusner, composer   

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

1665  On this day in history birth of james Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish statesman and soldier (d. 1745)   

1667  On this day in history birth of john Arbuthnot, Scottish writer (Alexander Pope)   

1686  Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1742) was born on April - 29.   

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

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

1535  Death of John Houghton, English, executed on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.