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| April 29th, 2006 (April 29 2006) | Death | John Kenneth Galbraith, Canadian economist (born in 1908) | John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes |
| April 29th, 1986 (April 29 1986) | Event | Roger Clemens then of the Boston Red Sox sets a major league baseball record with 20 strikeouts in nine innings against the Seattle Mariners. | |
| April 29th, 1986 (April 29 1986) | Event | A fire at the Central library of the City of Los Angeles Public Library damages or destroys 400,000 books and other items. | |
| April 29th, 1986 (April 29 1986) | Birth | Renee Alway, American Model | |
| April 29th, 1976 (April 29 1976) | Birth | Jay Orpin, Swedish composer and producer | |
| April 29th, 1966 (April 29 1966) | Birth | Phil Tufnell, English cricketer | |
| April 29th, 1966 (April 29 1966) | Death | William Eccles, English physicist and radio pioneer (born in 1875) | |
| April 29th, 1956 (April 29 1956) | Birth | Sofia Sakorafa, Greek javelin thrower and politician | |
| April 29th, 1956 (April 29 1956) | Birth | Ketil Stokkan, Norwegian singer | |
| April 29th, 1956 (April 29 1956) | Death | Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, German field marshal (born in 1876) | |
| April 29th, 1946 (April 29 1946) | Event | Former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and 28 former Japanese leaders are indicted for war crimes. | |
| April 29th, 1936 (April 29 1936) | Birth | Zubin Mehta, Indian-born conductor | |
| April 29th, 1936 (April 29 1936) | Birth | April Stevens, American singer | |
| April 29th, 1936 (April 29 1936) | Birth | Lane Smith, American actor (died in 2005) | |
| April 29th, 1916 (April 29 1916) | Event | World War I: The British 6th Indian Division surrenders to Ottoman Forces at Kut. One of the largest surrenders of British forces up to that point. | |
| April 29th, 1916 (April 29 1916) | Event | Easter Rebellion: Martial law in Ireland is lifted and the rebellion is officially over with the surrender of Irish nationalists to British authorities in Dublin. | Martial Quotes |
| April 29th, 1916 (April 29 1916) | Death | Jorgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician (born in 1850) | |
| April 29th, 1876 (April 29 1876) | Birth | Zauditu of Ethiopia (died in 1930) | |
| April 29th, 1776 (April 29 1776) | Death | Edward Wortley Montagu, English traveler and writer (born in 1713) | |
| April 29th, 1686 (April 29 1686) | Birth | Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (died in 1742) | |
| April 29th, 1676 (April 29 1676) | Death | Michiel de Ruyter, Dutch admiral (born in 1607) | |
| April 29th, 0926 (April 29 0926) | Death | Burchard II, Duke of Swabia | |
