1829

Events

 * March 4:
 * Richard Johnson becomes a Member of the House of Representatives
 * Clement Clay becomes a Member of the House of Representatives
 * November 25:
 * Gabriel Moore becomes Governor of Alabama

Births

 * October 5:
 * Chester Alan Arthur - 21st President of the United States (d. 1886)

Deaths

 * May 17:
 * John Jay - 1st Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1745)
 * November 26:
 * Bushrod Washington - Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (b. 1762)