Page 2: Historical Events In November - 29

1812  Napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia on this day in history.   

1813  On November - 29 elias Canneman (Lib) becomes minister of Finance   

1813  On this day in history giambattista Bodoni, Ital stamp cutter/publisher (bodoni), dies at 73   

1815  Augusta Ada Byron, later the Countess of Lovelace, was born on this day in. Lovelace, a mathematical prodigy and daughter of the poet Lord Byron, was an important influence on Charles Babbage, who developed one of the first mechanical computers on this day in history.   

1815  On November - 29 stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882   

1816  Carl Binder, composer on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history george Brown, Canada, publisher (Toronto Globe), PM (L) (1858)   

1825  First Italian opera, Barber of Seville, produced in US (NYC) on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history 1st Italian opera in US, "Barber of Seville" premieres (NYC)   

1830  November Uprising: An armed rebellion against Russia's rule in Poland begins on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history the birth of Louisa M.Alcott, American author   

1832  Louisa May Alcott, Germantown Pa, author (Little Women) on November - 29.   

1833  On this day in history louis Douglass Watkins, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1834  Thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on November - 29.   

1838  On November - 29 aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies   

1839  On November - 29 ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright (Der Schandfleck)   

1843  Marco Santucci, composer, dies at 81 on November - 29.   

1845  The Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour on this day in history.   

1847  Indians kill Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history indians kill Marcus & Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla Ore   

1849  Ambrose Fleming, inventor (diode) on this day in history.   

1850  The treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, signed in Olomouc means diplomatic capitulation of Prussia to Austrian Empire, which took over the leadership of German Confederation on this day in history.   

1852  On November - 29 paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer   

1856  On November - 29 theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia   

1860  On November - 29 hans Haym, composer   

1862  Friedrich Klose, composer on this day in history.   

1863  Battle of Ft Sanders, TN (Ft Loudon), 8-900 casualities on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer   

1864  1,200 American troops attack a camp of Cheyenne and Arapho indians who had surrended on November - 29.   

1864  On this day in history at dawn in Colorado territory, a militia under Major John Chivington attacks a winter encampment of Cheyenne Indians at Sand Creek, massacring over four hundred Indians, the majority of whom are women, children, or old men   

1864  Colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians on November - 29.   

1864  4th & last day of skirmishes at Waynesboro, Georgia on November - 29.   

1864  On November - 29 one-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies   

1865  Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69 on November - 29.   

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1229  On November - 29 birth of louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria)   

1338  On November - 29 birth of lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (d. 1368)   

1427  Zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.   

1484  Joachim Vadian, Swiss humanist (d. 1551) was born on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history birth of john Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705)   

1690  Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747) was born on November - 29.   

1752  Jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (d. 1819) was born on November - 29.   

1761  On this day in history birth of fridolin Weber, composer   

0561  Chlotarius I, king of the France (558-61), dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

0917  Radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies on November - 29.   

1253  On November - 29 death of otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206)   

1268  On November - 29 clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies   

1314  On this day in history philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies   

1330  Death of Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (b. 1287) on this day in history.   

1342  Death of Michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270) on November - 29.   

1378  Charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies on November - 29.