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April 29, 1899 – Duke Ellington, an iconic jazz musician and composer, was born.
April 29, 1970 – Music mogul, Master P, was born.
April 29, 1992 – Despite video evidence of four Los Angeles Police Department officers attacking a Black man named Rodney King, during a March 1991 protest, an all-white jury in California acquitted three of the officers, and could not agree on a verdict for the fourth officer.
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