Birthdays
Elijah Babbitt
Turns 64 on this date
Luigi Palma di Cesnola
Turns 27 on this date
Thomas Corwin
Turns 65 on this date
Alvan Cullem Gillem
Turns 29 on this date
Matthew Henry Henderson
Turns 51 on this date
Henry C. Hitner
Turns 17 on this date
James Blair Steedman
Turns 42 on this date
Lemuel Todd
Turns 42 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The Wyandotte Convention completes and signs the new Kansas State Constitution | 07/29/1859 |
Documents
| Newspaper | New York Times, “The Slavery Question,” July 29, 1859 | 07/29/1859 |