Page 4: Historical Events In 1829

Sep 01   James Conner, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883   

Sep 07   August Kekule von Stradonitz, discovered structure of benzene ring   

Sep 08   George Crook, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

Sep 12   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter.   

Sep 14   Peace of Adrianopel: ends Russian-Turkish war.   

Sep 22   William Worth Belknap, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers).   

Sep 24   James St Clair Morton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864.   

Sep 24   Russia and Ottoman Empire sign Peace Treaty of Adrianople.   

Sep 25   Failed assassination attempt on Simon Bolívar   

Sep 25   William Michael Rossetti, civil servant   

Sep 28   Walker's Appeal, racial antislavery pamphlet, published in Boston.   

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

Sep 29   London's Metropolitan Police Force goes on duty (Scotland Yard)   

Sep 29   London's Metropolitan Police Force goes on duty.   

Sep 29   Scotland Yard formed in London.   

Oct 01   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.   

Oct 12   Jacobus Blue, Dutch regent/patriot, dies at about 73   

Oct 15   Asaph Hall, discovered satellites of Mars (Phobos and Deimos)   

Oct 15   Astronomer Asaph Hall born. Discovered the moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos   

Oct 16   Tremont Hotel, 1st US modern hotel opens (Boston).   

Oct 16   Tremont Hotel, inaugural US modern hotel opens in Boston.   

Oct 17   Delaware River and Chesapeake Bay Canal formally opened.   

Oct 17   Delaware River and Chesapeake Bay Canal formally opens.   

Oct 18   Charles Sidney Winder, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

Oct 27   Christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers).   

Oct 27   The inaugural U.S. patent for a baby carriage is issued   

Oct 29   Maria A [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies   

Oct 30   Roscoe Conkling, MC (Union), died in 1888.   

Nov 08   Samuel Wylie Crawford, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892.   

Nov 09   Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66.   

Nov 13   Sam Patch loses his life in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls   

Nov 13   Sam Patch, loses his live in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls.   

Nov 14   Giulio Roberti, composer   

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Jan 03   John g r acquoy: Theologist/church historian   

Jan 03   Konrad duden: German linguist (der grosse duden)   

Jan 05   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   

Jan 09   Adolf von schlagintweit: German explorer (tarimbekken)   

Jan 09   Thomas william robertson: England, playwright (caste)   

Jan 18   Louis van haecke: Flemish chaplain/author (blood to bridge)   

Jan 21   Oscar ii frederik: King of sweden (1872-1907)/norway (-1905)/poet   

Jan 03   Robert archibald smith: Composer,    

Jan 12   Friedrich von schlegel: German cultural philosopher/poet,   

Jan 25   William shield: Composer,   

Jan 28   William burke: Murderer/body snatcher, executed in edinburgh   

Jan 29   Paul françois jean nicolas barras: French politician (b. 1755)   

Feb 10   Leo xii: [annibale sermattei], italian pope (1823-29),   

Feb 11   Alexandr griboyedov: Russian playwright (b. 1795)   

Feb 16   Francois-joseph gossec: Belg/fr composer (messe of morts),