April 29rd Deaths |
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| April 29th, 2008 (April 29 2008) | Death | Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist, known as the first to synthesize LSD (born in 1906) | |
| April 29th, 2007 (April 29 2007) | Death | Milt Bocek, American baseball player (born in 1912) | |
| April 29th, 2007 (April 29 2007) | Death | Josh Hancock, American baseball player (born in 1978) | |
| April 29th, 2007 (April 29 2007) | Death | Ivica Racan, former Prime Minister of Croatia (born in 1944) | |
| April 29th, 2007 (April 29 2007) | Death | Arve Opsahl, Norwegian actor, known as the leader of Olsenbanden | |
| April 29th, 2007 (April 29 2007) | Death | Dick Motz, New Zealand cricket player (born in 1940) | |
| April 29th, 2006 (April 29 2006) | Death | John Kenneth Galbraith, Canadian economist (born in 1908) | John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes |
| April 29th, 2005 (April 29 2005) | Death | William J. Bell, American television writer and producer (born in 1927) | |
| April 29th, 2005 (April 29 2005) | Death | Mariana Levy, Mexican actress, singer, and television show host (born in 1966) | |
| April 29th, 2004 (April 29 2004) | Death | Sid Smith, Canadian ice hockey player (born in 1925) | |
| April 29th, 2002 (April 29 2002) | Death | Bob Akin, American industrialist and race car driver (born in 1936) | |
| April 29th, 2002 (April 29 2002) | Death | Lor Tok, Thai comedian and actor (born in 1914) | |
| April 29th, 1998 (April 29 1998) | Death | Hal Laycoe, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born in 1922) | |
| April 29th, 1997 (April 29 1997) | Death | Mike Royko, American columnist (born in 1932) | |
| April 29th, 1993 (April 29 1993) | Death | Mick Ronson, English musician (born in 1946) | |
| April 29th, 1993 (April 29 1993) | Death | Michael Gordon, American film director (born in 1909) | |
| April 29th, 1988 (April 29 1988) | Death | James McCracken, American tenor (born in 1926) | |
| April 29th, 1980 (April 29 1980) | Death | Alfred Hitchcock, English film director (born in 1899) | Alfred Hitchcock Quotes |
| April 29th, 1979 (April 29 1979) | Death | Hardie Gramatky, American author and animator (born in 1907) | |
| April 29th, 1967 (April 29 1967) | Death | Anthony Mann, American actor and director (born in 1906) | |
| April 29th, 1967 (April 29 1967) | Death | J.B. Lenoir, American Blues Musician (born in 1929) | |
| April 29th, 1966 (April 29 1966) | Death | William Eccles, English physicist and radio pioneer (born in 1875) | |
| April 29th, 1961 (April 29 1961) | Death | Cisco Houston, American folk singer (born in 1918) | |
| April 29th, 1956 (April 29 1956) | Death | Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, German field marshal (born in 1876) | |
| April 29th, 1951 (April 29 1951) | Death | Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian-born philosopher (born in 1889) | Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes |
| April 29th, 1945 (April 29 1945) | Death | Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, German SS officer (born in 1893) | |
| April 29th, 1944 (April 29 1944) | Death | Bernardino Machado, President of Portugal (born in 1851) | |
| April 29th, 1937 (April 29 1937) | Death | William Gillette, American actor (born in 1853) | Eric Gill Quotes |
| April 29th, 1935 (April 29 1935) | Death | Leroy Carr, American blues singer, songwriter and pianist (born in 1905) | |
| April 29th, 1933 (April 29 1933) | Death | Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (born in 1863) | Constantine P. Cavafy Quotes |
| April 29th, 1920 (April 29 1920) | Death | William Henry Seward, Jr., Union Brigadier General in the American Civil War (born in 1839) | |
| April 29th, 1916 (April 29 1916) | Death | Jorgen Pedersen Gram, Danish mathematician (born in 1850) | |
| April 29th, 1903 (April 29 1903) | Death | Paul du Chaillu, French explorer (born in 1835) | |
| April 29th, 1854 (April 29 1854) | Death | Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general (born in 1768) | |
| April 29th, 1798 (April 29 1798) | Death | Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (born in 1723) | |
| April 29th, 1793 (April 29 1793) | Death | Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi (born in 1713) | |
| April 29th, 1793 (April 29 1793) | Death | John Michell, English scientist (born in 1724) | |
| April 29th, 1782 (April 29 1782) | Death | Richard Kempenfelt, Royal Navy Admiral (born in 1718) | |
| April 29th, 1776 (April 29 1776) | Death | Edward Wortley Montagu, English traveler and writer (born in 1713) | |
| April 29th, 1768 (April 29 1768) | Death | Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and minerologist (born in 1694) | |
| April 29th, 1743 (April 29 1743) | Death | Charles-Irenee Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (born in 1658) | |
| April 29th, 1707 (April 29 1707) | Death | George Farquhar, Irish dramatist (born in 1678) | |
| April 29th, 1698 (April 29 1698) | Death | Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, First Lord of the British Admiralty (born in 1655) | |
| April 29th, 1688 (April 29 1688) | Death | Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (born in 1620) | |
| April 29th, 1676 (April 29 1676) | Death | Michiel de Ruyter, Dutch admiral (born in 1607) | |
| April 29th, 1658 (April 29 1658) | Death | John Cleveland, English poet (born in 1613) | |
| April 29th, 1630 (April 29 1630) | Death | Agrippa d Aubigne, French poet (born in 1552) | |
| April 29th, 1594 (April 29 1594) | Death | Thomas Cooper, English bishop, lexicographer, and writer | |
| April 29th, 1380 (April 29 1380) | Death | Catherine of Siena, Italian saint (born in 1347) | |
| April 29th, 0926 (April 29 0926) | Death | Burchard II, Duke of Swabia | |
