Historical Events In 1829

Jan 03   John G R Acquoy, theologist/church historian   

Jan 03   Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48.   

Jan 06   Kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author   

Jan 09   Adolf von Schlagintweit, German explorer (Tarimbekken)   

Jan 12   Friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56   

Jan 18   Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge)   

Jan 19   Johann von Goethe's "Faust, Part 1," premieres   

Jan 21   Oscar II Frederik, King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet.   

Jan 24   William Mason, composer   

Jan 25   William Shield, composer, dies at 80.   

Jan 28   William Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh.   

Jan 30   Alfred Cummings, Georgia, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1910.   

Feb 01   Bubonic plague in Iran   

Feb 01   Groningen epidemic in Netherlands killing 2800 people.   

Feb 01   John Potts Slough, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867   

Feb 01   Second cholera pandemic in Asia, Europe, North America killing 100000+ people   

Feb 01   Smallpox in South Australia   

Feb 02   Madman Jonathan Martin sets York Cathedral afire, does £60000 damage   

Feb 10   Leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italian Pope (1823-29), dies at 68.   

Feb 11   William Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889.   

Feb 13   Gerard Keller, writer (Netherlands Spectator).   

Feb 14   Alfred Iverson Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911   

Feb 15   Silas Weir Mitchell, US physician/author (Roland Blake)   

Feb 16   Francois-Joseph Gossec, Belg/Fr composer (Messe of Morts), dies at 95.   

Feb 18   Jan Krtitel Kuchar, composer, dies at 77.   

Feb 18   Jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864.   

Feb 21   Johnson Hagood, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898   

Feb 22   Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53.   

Feb 24   Auguste Chouteau, St Louis co-founder, dies.   

Mar 02   Carl Schurz, Major General (Union volunteers)journalist   

Mar 02   New England Asylum for the Blind, 1st in US, incorporated, Boston.   

Mar 04   Andrew Jackson inaugurated as 7th President   

Mar 04   Unruly crowd mobs White House during President Jackson inaugural ball.   

Mar 14   Charles Charlesworth, England, (dies at 7 of old age)   

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Jan 03   In the year 1829 birth of john G R Acquoy, theologist/church historian   

Jan 03   Konrad Duden, German linguist (Der grosse Duden) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of sir Roger Tichborne, missing U.K. heir who was the subject of the longest criminal trial in British history (d. c.1854)   

Jan 06   Kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of adolf von Schlagintweit, German explorer (Tarimbekken)   

Jan 09   Thomas William Robertson, England, playwright (Caste) was born in the year 1829.   

Jan 18   In the year 1829 birth of louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge)   

Jan 21   Oscar II Frederik, King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet was born in the year 1829.   

Jan 03   Robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56   

Jan 25   On this day in history william Shield, composer, dies at 80   

Jan 28   On this day in history death of william Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh   

Jan 29   On this day in history death of paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (b. 1755)   

Feb 10   Leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italian Pope (1823-29), dies at 68 in the year 1829.   

Feb 11   Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795) died in the year 1829.   

Feb 16   In the year 1829 francois-Joseph Gossec, Belg/Fr composer (Messe of Morts), dies at 95