What Happened In October 1829 In History

Historical Events for October, 1829

• 1st » South African College is founded in Cape Town, South Africa; it will later separate into the University of Cape Town and the South African College Schools.

Famous Birthdays on October in 1829

• 5th » Chester A. Arthur, American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st President of the United States (d. 1886)
• 15th » Asaph Hall, American astronomer (d. 1907)

Famous Deaths for October 1829

• 6th » Pierre Derbigny, French-American politician, 6th Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769)
• 29th » Maria Anna Mozart, Austrian pianist (b. 1751)

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