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    This Is HISTORY | Birthdays

    Jun 29 1397

    John II King of Aragon and Navarre born in Medina del Campo Spain (d. 1479)

    Jun 29 1482

    Maria of Aragon queen of Portugal (1500-17) born in Crdoba Kingdom of Castile (d. 1517)

    Jun 29 1517

    Rembert Dodoens [Rembert Van Joenckema] Flemish physician and botanist born in Mechelen Spanish Netherlands (d. 1585)

    Jun 29 1596

    Emperor Go-Mizunoo 108th Emperor of Japan born in Kyoto Japan (d. 1680)

    Jun 29 1738

    Constantin Reindl German composer born in Jettenhofen Oberpfalz Germany (d. 1799)

    Jun 29 1783

    August Alexander Klengel German pianist and composer born in Dresden Germany (d. 1852)

    Jun 29 1798

    Giacomo Leopardi Italian poet and philosopher (The Poems of Leopardi) born in Recanati Italy (d. 1837)

    Jun 29 1803

    John Newton Brown American publisher and Baptist teacher born in New London Connecticut (d. 1868)

    Jun 29 1805

    Hiram Powers American sculptor (Greek Slave) born in Woodstock Vermont (d. 1873)

    Jun 29 1816

    Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs (1852-53) born in Dordrecht Netherlands (d. 1890)

    Jun 29 1824

    Victor J van Hinsbergh South Neth engraver (PTT Stempels)

    Jun 29 1831

    William Thomas Clark American politician and Brevet Major General (Union Army) born in Norwalk Connecticut (d. 1905)

    Jun 29 1842

    Josef Labor Austrian composer born in Hoovice Bohemia (d. 1924)

    Jun 29 1849

    Sergei Witte 1st Prime Minister of Russia (1905-06) born in Tiflis Caucasus Viceroyalty Russian Empire (d. 1915)

    Jun 29 1850

    Joseph Paul Skelly Irish-American composer (I Should Say So) born in Ireland (d. 1895)

    Jun 29 1858

    George Washington Goethals American army general and civil engineer who supervised the construction of the Panama Canal born in Brooklyn New York (d. 1928)

    Jun 29 1861

    William James Mayo American surgeon and co-founder (Mayo Clinic in Minnesota) born in Le Sueur Minnesota (d. 1939)

    Jun 29 1863

    James Harvey Robinson American historian (Ordeal of Civilization) born in Bloomington Illinois (d. 1936)

    Jun 29 1864

    Anton Beer-Walbrun German composer born in Kohlberg Germany (d. 1929)

    Jun 29 1864

    Pietro Bonfante Italian lawyer (Roman law) and historian born in Poggio Mirteto Italy (d. 1932)

    Jun 29 1864

    Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee prolific Bengali educator jurist barrister and mathematician described as the Banglar Bagh (Tiger of Bengal) born in Calcutta Bengal Presidency British India (d. 1924)

    Jun 29 1865

    Shigechiyo Izumi once thought to be the worlds oldest man ever but birth date now disputed (120 y 237 d) born in Isen Tokunoshima Satsuma Domain Japan (d. 1986)

    Jun 29 1865

    William E. Borah American lawyer and politician (Republican U.S. Senator from Idaho) born in Fairfield Illinois (d. 1940)

    Jun 29 1868

    George Ellery Hale American astronomer (discovery of magnetic fields in sunspot) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 1938)

    Jun 29 1870

    Joseph Carl Breil American composer (Les amours de la reine lisabeth) born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania (d. 1926)

    Jun 29 1873

    Leo Frobenius German ethnologist and archaeologist (African cultures) born in Berlin Germany (d. 1938)

    Jun 29 1874

    Georg Ghler German composer (Rckert) born in Zwickau Germany (d. 1954)

    Jun 29 1876

    Nellie Tayloe Ross American politician and the 1st woman to serve as a governor (Wyoming 1925-27) born in Saint Joseph Missouri (d. 1977)

    Jun 29 1880

    Ludwig Beck German general (July 20th plot) born in Biebrich Germany (d. 1944)

    Jun 29 1880

    Harry Frazee American MLB team owner (Boston Red Sox) born in Peoria Illinois (d. 1929)

    Jun 29 1881

    Curt Sachs German musicologist born in Berlin Germany (d. 1959)

    Jun 29 1885

    Andr Gailhard French classical music composer born in Paris (d. 1966)

    Jun 29 1885

    Virginia Pope American fashion editor (New York Times) born in Chicago (d. 1978)

    HISTORICAL EVENTS | ON THIS DAY

    Jun 29 1072 Former Byzantine Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes blinded by rivals and exiled

    Jun 29 1149 Raymond of Antioch is defeated and killed at the Battle of Inab by Nur ad-Din.

    Jun 29 1428 Jacoba of Bavaria signs cease fire with Philip the Good

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