Notable people born on April 29

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People born on this day

Uma ThurmanAmerican actress and model (born 1970)Born in 1970 · View source ↗1970

Duke EllingtonAmerican jazz pianist and composer (1899–1974)Born in 1899 · View source ↗1899

Henri PoincaréFrench mathematician, physicist and engineer (1854–1912)Born in 1854 · View source ↗1854

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The Moon and calendar traditions on this date

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Calculated for 12:00 UTC on April 29, 2026

Moon phaseWaxing gibbousCalculated for the selected date and year. Phase names are approximate categories, not the exact instant of a new, quarter or full Moon.

Illuminated fraction95 %

Distance to the Moon396,100 kmApproximate geocentric distance, rounded to 100 km.

Chinese zodiac yearHorse · FireBased on the Chinese lunar year, which does not begin on January 1.

Western zodiacTaurusTraditional date range; signs are not a scientific description of personality.

Catholic calendarSt. Catherine of SienaA commemorated name, not a documented date for a biblical event. Vatican News ↗

Method and calendar: Astronomy Engine · Hong Kong Observatory · Encyclopaedia Britannica

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