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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 29 AVRIL

Parliament of the United Kingdom

Année: 1910

The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the People's Budget, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of redistributing wealth among the British public.

Frank Slide

Année: 1903

A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.

Theta Xi

Année: 1864

Theta Xi fraternity is founded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the only fraternity to be founded during the American Civil War.

American Civil War

Année: 1862

American Civil War: The Capture of New Orleans by Union forces under David Farragut.

Tsinghua University

Année: 1911

Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded.

Easter Rising

Année: 1916

Easter Rising: After six days of fighting, Irish rebel leaders surrender to British forces in Dublin, bringing the Easter Rising to an end.

Adolf Hitler

Année: 1945

World War II: Adolf Hitler marries his longtime partner Eva Braun in a Berlin bunker and designates Admiral Karl Dönitz as his successor.

Dachau concentration camp

Année: 1945

Dachau concentration camp is liberated by United States troops.

World War I

Année: 1916

World War I: The UK's 6th Indian Division surrenders to Ottoman Forces at the Siege of Kut in one of the largest surrenders of British forces up to that point.

Siege of Corinth

Année: 1862

American Civil War: The Siege of Corinth begins as Union forces under General Henry Halleck moves to engage Confederate forces led by General P. G. T. Beauregard.

NAISSANCES DU 29 AVRIL

Maurice Strong

Année de naissance: 1929

Maurice Strong, Canadian businessman and diplomat (died 2015)

Jeremy Thorpe

Année de naissance: 1929

Jeremy Thorpe, English lawyer and politician (died 2014)

Heinz Wolff

Année de naissance: 1928

Heinz Wolff, German-English physiologist, engineer, and academic (died 2017)

Dorothy Manley

Année de naissance: 1927

Dorothy Manley, English sprinter (died 2021)

April Stevens

Année de naissance: 1929

April Stevens, American singer (died 2023)

Peter Sculthorpe

Année de naissance: 1929

Peter Sculthorpe, Australian composer and conductor (died 2014)

Lonnie Donegan

Année de naissance: 1931

Lonnie Donegan, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2002)

Jean Rochefort

Année de naissance: 1930

Jean Rochefort, French actor and director (died 2017)

Walter Kempowski

Année de naissance: 1929

Walter Kempowski, German author and academic (died 2007)

Elmer Kelton

Année de naissance: 1926

Elmer Kelton, American journalist and author (died 2009)

DéCèS DU 29 AVRIL

Irving Fisher

Année de décès: 1947

Irving Fisher, American economist and statistician (born 1867)

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Année de décès: 1951

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian-English philosopher and academic (born 1889)

Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb

Année de décès: 1956

Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, German field marshal (born 1876)

Kenneth Anderson (British Army officer)

Année de décès: 1959

Kenneth Anderson, English soldier and Governor of Gibraltar (born 1891)

Billy Bitzer

Année de décès: 1944

Billy Bitzer, American cinematographer (born 1872)

Pyotr Stolyarsky

Année de décès: 1944

Pyotr Stolyarsky, Soviet violinist (born 1871)

William Gillette

Année de décès: 1937

William Gillette, American actor and playwright (born 1853)

Ricardo Viñes

Année de décès: 1943

Ricardo Viñes, Spanish pianist (born 1875)

Joseph Achron

Année de décès: 1943

Joseph Achron, Russian composer and violinist (born 1886)

William Eccles (physicist)

Année de décès: 1966

William Eccles, English physicist and engineer (born 1875)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 29 AVRIL

April 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: April 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare

Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare (United Nations)

Catherine of Siena

Christian feast day: Catherine of Siena (Catholic, Lutheran and Anglican Church)

Robert of Molesme

Christian feast day: Robert of Molesme

Hugh of Cluny

Christian feast day: Hugh of Cluny

Shōwa Day

Shōwa Day, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period, which is April 29 and May 3–5. (Japan)

Wilfrid II (bishop of York)

Christian feast day: Wilfrid II

International Dance Day

International Dance Day (UNESCO)

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