Page 2: Historical Events In November - 29

1812  Napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia on November - 29.   

1813  Elias Canneman (Lib) becomes minister of Finance on this day in history.   

1813  Giambattista Bodoni, Ital stamp cutter/publisher (bodoni), dies at 73 on November - 29.   

1815  On November - 29 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.   

1815  Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on this day in history.   

1816  Carl Binder, composer on this day in history.   

1818  On November - 29 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  1st Italian opera in US, "Barber of Seville" premieres (NYC) on this day in history.   

1830  November Uprising: An armed rebellion against Russia's rule in Poland begins on November - 29.   

1832  The birth of Louisa M.Alcott, American author on November - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies   

1839  Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright (Der Schandfleck) on November - 29.   

1843  On this day in history marco Santucci, composer, dies at 81   

1845  On November - 29 the Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour.   

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

1847  On November - 29 indians kill Marcus & Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla Ore   

1849  On November - 29 ambrose Fleming, inventor (diode)   

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 November - 29.   

1852  On November - 29 paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer   

1856  On this day in history theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia   

1860  Hans Haym, composer on November - 29.   

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  Spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history 1,200 American troops attack a camp of Cheyenne and Arapho indians who had surrended   

1864  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 on this day in history.   

1864  Colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history 4th & last day of skirmishes at Waynesboro, Georgia   

1864  One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies on this day in history.   

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

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1229  On this day in history birth of louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria)   

1338  Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (d. 1368) was born on this day in history.   

1427  Zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464) was born on November - 29.   

1484  Joachim Vadian, Swiss humanist (d. 1551) was born on November - 29.   

1627  John Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705) was born on November - 29.   

1690  On November - 29 birth of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747)   

1752  On this day in history birth of jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (d. 1819)   

1761  Fridolin Weber, composer was born on this day in history.   

0561  Chlotarius I, king of the France (558-61), dies at about 61 on November - 29.   

0917  On this day in history radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies   

1253  Death of Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206) on this day in history.   

1268  Clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies on this day in history.   

1314  Philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies on this day in history.   

1330  Death of Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (b. 1287) on November - 29.   

1342  On this day in history death of michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270)   

1378  On this day in history charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies