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Historical Events In December - 29
Tuesday, 04 October 2022
1862 Battle of Chichasaw Bayou: confederate armies defeat Gen Sherman on December - 29. 
1864 Fire Dept celebrates 1st annual ball on December - 29.
1866 Joseph Limburg, liberal Second-Member of parliament (1905-19) on December - 29.
1867 First telegraph ticker used by a brokerage house, Groesbeck and Co, New York on December - 29.
1867 On this day in history 1st telegraph ticker used by a brokerage house, Groesbeck & Co, NY
1869 Bill Howell, cricketer (Australian bowler at turn of century) on this day in history.
1871 Ferdinand Marcucci, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1876 11 passenger cars crash in a ravine near Ashtabula OH on this day in history.
1876 On this day in history 11 passenger cars crash in a ravine near Ashtabula Ohio, 92 die
1876 Pablo Casals, Vendrell Catalonia Spain, violinist/conductor/composer on this day in history.
1877 Grand Trunk Railroad workers strike to support fired members of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers; strike broken by use of militia and unorganized workers on December - 29.
1877 Willem Sassen, Dutch attorney general on Curacao (Affair-S), dies on December - 29.
1879 On December - 29 billy Mitchell, aviation hero Gen (WW I)
1880 On this day in history jean-Fernand Vaubourgoin, composer
1885 Gottlieb Daimler patents 1st bike (Germany) on December - 29.
1887 On this day in history kiyoshi Nobutoki, composer
1888 On December - 29 joseph Beran, Czech archbishop of Prague/cardinal
1890 On this day in history 300 Sioux Indians are killed by US troops at Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
1890 Federal troops massacre 200+ captive Sioux at Wounded Knee, SD; Indian "war" in the west on this day in history.
1890 On this day in history the "Battle of Wounded Knee" ends the last major Indian resistance to white settlement in America
1890 The last ever battle between American natives and US troops takes place on this day in history.
1890 US 7th Cavalry massacre 200+ captive Sioux at Wounded Knee, SD on this day in history.
1890 On this day in history big Foot, Sioux indian chief, dies at Wounded Knee
1891 Edison patents "transmission of signals electrically" (radio) on this day in history.
1891 On December - 29 leopold Kronecker, German mathematician, dies at 68
1892 On this day in history emory Parnell, St Paul MN, actress (Rocket Man, County Fair)
1894 On December - 29 chris Rossetti, writer, dies at 64
1895 Dr L S Jameson begins failed raid on Johannesburg on this day in history.
1896 First issue of newspaper Le Soleil is published on December - 29.
1896 On December - 29 david Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist (Lib of Chile)
1897 On December - 29 hermann Heiss, composer
1898 Jeanne Leleu, composer on this day in history.
1898 On December - 29 georg Goltermann, composer, dies at 74
1899 On December - 29 english fleet brings German postschip Bundesrath up
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