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  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 November - 29.   

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

1816  Carl Binder, composer on November - 29.   

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

1825  On this day in history first Italian opera, Barber of Seville, produced in US (NYC)   

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

1832  Louisa May Alcott, Germantown Pa, author (Little Women) on this day in history.   

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

1834  On this day in history thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1838  Aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1847  On November - 29 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 this day in history 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 this day in history paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer   

1856  Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia on this day in history.   

1860  On November - 29 hans Haym, composer   

1862  Friedrich Klose, composer on November - 29.   

1863  On this day in history battle of Ft Sanders, TN (Ft Loudon), 8-900 casualities   

1863  Spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer on this day in history.   

1864  On November - 29 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 November - 29.   

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

1864  One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies on November - 29.   

1865  On November - 29 herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69   

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1229  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464)   

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

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

1761  Fridolin Weber, composer was born on November - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1314  Philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies on November - 29.   

1330  On this day in history death of roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (b. 1287)   

1342  Death of Michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270) on this day in history.   

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