Page 3: Historical Events In May - 29

1843  On May - 29 emile Pessard, composer   

1846  Albert Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian minister of Education on May - 29.   

1848  Battle at Curtazone Austrians beat Sardinia-Piemonte on this day in history.   

1848  Wisconsin becomes 30th state on this day in history.   

1848  On May - 29 wisconsin becomes the 30th state to join the US   

1848  Battle at Curtazone: Austrians beat Sardinia-Piemonte on this day in history.   

1849  Lincoln says "You can fool some of the people all of the time, & of people some of time, but you can't fool all of the people all of time" on May - 29.   

1849  On May - 29 patent for lifting vessels granted to Abraham Lincoln   

1851  On May - 29 leon VA Bourgeois, French premier (1895-96, Nobel 1920)   

1852  On this day in history jindrich z Albestu Kaan, composer   

1861  Dorothea Dix offers help in setting up hospitals for Union Army on this day in history.   

1862  Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1864  On May - 29 méxican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz   

1864  Mexican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history a H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer   

1868  The assassination of Michael Obrenovich III, Prince of Serbia, in Belgrade on May - 29.   

1869  On this day in history philippe Vandermaelen, Flemish cartographer/publisher, dies at 73   

1874  On this day in history present constitution of Switzerland takes effect   

1874  The birth of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, English novelist on this day in history.   

1874  On May - 29 gilbert Keith Chesterton, England, novelist (Man Who Made Gold)   

1877  On May - 29 john Lothrop Motley, (History of United Netherlands), dies at 63   

1880  Oswald Spengler, Germany, philosopher (Decline of West) on May - 29.   

1881  On this day in history frederik Septimus Kelly, composer   

1883  On this day in history william Beatton Moonie, composer   

1883  On this day in history albrecht of Prussia, mistress of John van Rossum, dies at 73   

1884  The first steam cable trams start in highgate on May - 29.   

1884  On this day in history 1st steam cable trams start in highgate   

1885  Erwin F Finlay-Freundlich, British astronomer (theory of relativity) on this day in history.   

1885  Alfred von Meissner, Austria physician/writer (Ziska), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history august Strindberg's "Hemsoborna," premieres in Copenhagen   

1890  On this day in history francis de Bourguignon, composer   

1892  On this day in history alfonsina Storni, Argentine poet (La inquietud del rosal)   

1892  Baha'u'llah [Mirza HA Noeri], Persian founder (Baha'i), dies at 74 on May - 29.   

1894  On May - 29 beatrice Lillie, Toronto, comedian/actress (Around World in 80 Days)   

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1594  On May - 29 birth of gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632)   

1627  Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) was born on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles II, King of England (1660-85)   

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II of England (d. 1685)   

1673  On this day in history birth of cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council   

1675  Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1716  Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on this day in history.   

1722  On May - 29 birth of james FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773)   

1259  Death of King Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219) on May - 29.   

1379  On May - 29 death of king Henry II of Castile (b. 1334)   

1405  Death of Philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France on this day in history.   

1425  On May - 29 death of hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378)   

1453  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49 on May - 29.   

1500  On May - 29 death of bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns   

1544  Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on May - 29.   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.