Page 4: Historical Events In 1829

Aug 28   Albert Dietrich, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Opera "Guillaume Tell" is produced (Paris) in the year 1829.   

Sep 01   On this day in history james Conner, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883   

Sep 07   August Kekule von Stradonitz, discovered structure of benzene ring in the year 1829.   

Sep 08   George Crook, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   In the year 1829 anselm Feuerbach, German painter   

Sep 14   Peace of Adrianopel: ends Russian-Turkish war on this day in history.   

Sep 22   William Worth Belknap, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1829.   

Sep 24   On this day in history james St Clair Morton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864   

Sep 24   Russia & Ottoman Empire sign Peace Treaty of Adrianople on this day in history.   

Sep 25   Failed assassination attempt on Simon Bolívar in the year 1829.   

Sep 25   On this day in history william Michael Rossetti, civil servant   

Sep 28   Walker's Appeal, racial antislavery pamphlet, published in Boston on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Bradley Tyler Johnson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 in the year 1829.   

Sep 29   London's Metropolitan Police Force goes on duty in the year 1829.   

Sep 29   London's Metropolitan Police Force goes on duty (Scotland Yard) on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Scotland Yard formed in London on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history south African College is founded in Cape Town, South Africa; later to separate into the University of Cape Town and the South African College Schools.   

Oct 10   Dandridge McRae, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 in the year 1829.   

Oct 12   On this day in history jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73   

Oct 15   Asaph Hall, discovered satellites of Mars (Phobos & Deimos) in the year 1829.   

Oct 15   On this day in history astronomer Asaph Hall born. Discovered the moons of Mars, Phobos & Deimos   

Oct 16   Tremont Hotel, 1st US modern hotel opens (Boston) on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history tremont Hotel, first US modern hotel opens in Boston   

Oct 17   Delaware River & Chesapeake Bay Canal formally opened on this day in history.   

Oct 17   On this day in history delaware River & Chesapeake Bay Canal formally opens   

Oct 18   On this day in history charles Sidney Winder, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

Oct 27   Christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

Oct 27   The first U.S. patent for a baby carriage is issued on this day in history.   

Oct 29   Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies in the year 1829.   

Oct 30   Roscoe Conkling, MC (Union), died in 1888 on this day in history.   

Nov 08   On this day in history samuel Wylie Crawford, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892   

Nov 09   On this day in history jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66   

Nov 13   In the year 1829 sam Patch loses his life in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls   

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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   Sir Roger Tichborne, missing U.K. heir who was the subject of the longest criminal trial in British history (d. c.1854) was born in the year 1829.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of kanagaki Robun [Bunzo Nozaki], Japanese humorist/gesaku-author   

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history robert Archibald Smith, composer, dies at 48   

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   William Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh died in the year 1829.   

Jan 29   Paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (b. 1755) died in the year 1829.   

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

Feb 11   In the year 1829 death of alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (b. 1795)   

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