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1829 (MDCCCXXIX ) was acommon year starting on Thursday of theGregorian calendar and acommon year starting on Tuesday of theJulian calendar , the 1829th year of theCommon Era (CE) andAnno Domini 2nd millennium , the 29th year of the19th century , and the 10th and last year of the1820s decade. As of the start of 1829, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
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January 19: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe July 2 –Russo-Turkish War (1828–29) : Russian Field-MarshalHans Karl von Diebitsch launches the Trans-Balkan Offensive, which brings the Russian army within 68 kilometres (42 mi) ofIstanbul .July 4 –George Shillibeer begins operating the first bus service in London.[ 7] July 23 – In the United States,William Burt obtains the first patent for a form oftypewriter , thetypographer August 3 –Gioacchino Rossini 's operaWilliam Tell (Guillaume Tell)August 8 – ThePrince de Polignac succeeds theVicomte de Martignac asPrime Minister of France .August 10 –Finsteraarhorn , the highest summit of theBernese Alps , is first ascended.[ 8] August 12 – Mrs. Helen Dance, wife of the captain of the shipSulphur , cuts down a tree to mark the founding day of the town ofPerth , Western Australia.August 14 –King's College London is founded byRoyal Charter , under the patronage ofKing George IV and the Prime Minister,The Duke of Wellington .September 14 – The Ottoman Empire signs theTreaty of Adrianople with Russia, ending theRusso-Turkish War .September 28 – African-American abolitionistDavid Walker publishes hisAppeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World , in Boston, Massachusetts.KingOscar II of Sweden January 1 –Tommaso Salvini , Italian actor (d. 1915)January 3 –Konrad Duden , German philologist (d. 1911)January 10 –Epameinondas Deligeorgis , Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1879)January 17 –Catherine Booth , EnglishMother ofThe Salvation Army (d. 1890)January 21 – KingOscar II of Sweden and Norway (d. 1907)January 27 –Isaac Roberts , Welsh astronomer (d. 1904)February 2 February 22 –Princess Sumiko , Japanese princess (d. 1881)February 26 –Levi Strauss , American clothing designer (d. 1902)March 2 –Carl Schurz , German revolutionary, American statesman (d. 1906)March 14 –Pierre-Hector Coullié , Cardinal-Archbishop of Lyon (d. 1912)March 16 –George M. Robeson , American politician (d. 1897)March 19 –Carl Frederik Tietgen , Danish financier, industrialist (d. 1901)April 6 –Anna Haslam , Irish women's rights activist, suffragist (d. 1922)April 10 –William Booth , British founder ofThe Salvation Army (d. 1912)May 8 –Louis Moreau Gottschalk , American composer, pianist (d. 1869)June 4 –Allan Octavian Hume , British civil servant (d. 1912)June 5 –George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen , Scottish-Canadian businessman, philanthropist (d. 1921)June 6 –Shusaku Honinbo , JapaneseGo player (d. 1862)June 8 –Sir John Everett Millais , British Pre-Raphaelite painter (d. 1896)June 14 –Bernard Petitjean , French Catholic missionary to Japan (d. 1884)June 16 –Geronimo , indigenous American (Apache) leader (d. 1909)Adolf Eugen Fick August Kekulé July 2 –Martis Karin Ersdotter , Swedish businesswoman (died 1902)July 14 –Edward White Benson ,Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1896)July 26 –Auguste Beernaert , Belgian statesman, recipient of theNobel Peace Prize (d. 1912)August 24 –Emanuella Carlbeck , Swedish social reformer (d. 1901)September 3 –Adolf Eugen Fick , German-born physician, physiologist (d. 1901)September 7 –August Kekulé , German chemist (d. 1896)September 12 –Anselm Feuerbach , German painter (d. 1880)October 1 –Sidney Hill , English philanthropist (d. 1908)October 5 –Chester A. Arthur , 21stPresident of the United States (d. 1886)October 13 –Jules Pellechet , French architect (d. 1903)October 15 –Asaph Hall , American astronomer (d. 1907)November 9 –Sir Peter Lumsden , British general in the Indian army (d. 1918)November 10 –Newton Knight , American farmer, soldier andSouthern Unionist in Mississippi and Civil War guerrilla (d.1922 )November 28 –Anton Rubinstein , Russian pianist, composer (d. 1894)January 6 –Amalia Holst , German writer, intellectual, and feminist (b. 1758)January 12 –Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel , German poet, philosopher, and philologist (b. 1772)January 25 –William Shield , English violinist, composer (b. 1748)January 29 February 10 –Pope Leo XII (b. 1760)February 11 –Alexander Griboyedov , Russian playwright, diplomat (b. 1795)February 17 –Michel Ange Bernard Mangourit , French diplomat (b. 1752)February 21 –Kittur Chennamma , Indian queen regnant (b. 1778)February 26 –Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein , German painter (b. 1751)March 2 –Karl Gottfried Hagen , German chemist (b. 1749)March 5 –John Adams , last survivingBounty March 8 –Francesco Ruspoli, 3rd Prince of Cerveteri (b. 1752)March 30 –Christopher Frederik Lowzow , Danish-Norwegian army officer (b. 1752)April 6 –Niels Henrik Abel , Norwegian mathematician (b. 1802)April 18 –Veronika Gut , Swiss rebel heroine (b. 1757)May 10 –Thomas Young , English physician, linguist (b. 1773)May 17 –John Jay , firstChief Justice of the United States (b. 1745)May 21 –Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (b. 1755)Humphry Davy Jean-Baptiste Lamarck July 11 –Hannah Mather Crocker , American essayist, advocate of women's rights in America (b. 1752)July 23 –Wojciech Bogusławski , actor and director,Father of Polish Theatre (b. 1757)August 7 –John Reeves , British judge (b. 1752)September 28 –David Gillespie , American surveyor and politician (b. 1774)October 10 –Maria Elizabetha Jacson , British botanist (b. 1755)October 29 –Maria Anna Mozart ("Nannerl"), Austrian musician and composer, sister ofWolfgang Amadeus Mozart (b. 1751)November 12 –Jean-Baptiste Regnault , French painter (b. 1754)November 14 November 26 –Bushrod Washington , American Supreme Court justice (b. 1762)December 12 –John Lansing Jr. , American statesman (disappeared) (b. 1754)December 28 December 29 –Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg (b. 1797) (scarlet fever)^ Richard Acland Armstrong (1881).The Modern review 152 –. RetrievedNovember 27, 2011 .^a b c Penguin Pocket On This Day . Penguin Reference Library. 2006.ISBN 0-14-102715-0 ^ Mendelssohn: First of Ten Visits to Britain, 21st April – 28th November, 1829 ^ Grove, George (October 1, 1904)."Mendelssohn's Scotch Symphony" .The Musical Times 45 (740): 644.doi :10.2307/904111 .JSTOR 904111 .^ "The Classical Free-Reed, Inc. Demian's Accordion Patent" .www.ksanti.net . Archived fromthe original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved13 January 2022 .^ "Foundations of The Boat Race" .The Xchanging Boat Race . Theboatrace.org. RetrievedMarch 29, 2012 .^ "Icons, a portrait of England 1820-1840" . Archived fromthe original on September 22, 2007. RetrievedSeptember 12, 2007 .^ "Finsteraarhorn : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost" .www.summitpost.org . Retrieved2025-07-13 .^ "Suttees, or the Burning of Widows", inThe World's Progress: A Dictionary of Dates , ed. by George P. Putnam and F. B. Perkins (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1878) p604. 
