Dates by Year
Historical Events
- -30] Skirmish at Jenkins' Ferry, Arkansas
Battle of Gate Pā
Battle of Gate Pā (Pukehinahina): 1,700 British troops suffer their worst defeat of the New Zealand Wars at the hands of 230 entrenched Māori warriors in Tauranga[1]
- The Theta Xi fraternity is founded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York
Famous Deaths
Abraham Gesner(1797-1864)
Canadiangeologist (inventor of kerosene), dies at 66
- Charles-Julien Brianchon, French mathematician (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80
Died in 18641864 Highlights
About April 29, 1864
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 161 years, 9 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
