Rulers:
• Charles XIV John, King of Sweden and Norway (1818-1844)
• Fernando VII, King of Spain (1813-1833)
• John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States (1825-1829)
• Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States (1829-1837)
Events:
• Smithsonian American Art Museum established in Washington.
Births:
• Arthur, Chester Alan (1829-1886)
• Millais, John Everett (1829-1896)
• Siddal, Elizabeth (1829-1862)
• Zimmerman, Anna (1829-1907)
Music:
• Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868): Guglielmo Tell (1829)
Art:
• Corot, Camille (1796-1875): Vue panoramique de Rouen (c.1829-33)
• Turner, Joseph (1775-1851): The Banks of the Loire (c.1829)