April 29 is the 119th day of the year (120th in leap years). There are 246 days remaining.
- 1867 — Emile Dubois is born.
- 1911 — Sarah Makin is paroled.
- 1943 — James Otto Earhart is born.
- 1959 — William Smith is born.
- 1961 — Mathias Kindlinger is apprehended.
- 1970 — Karen Louise Bentz is murdered by Gustave Alexander Sapharas.
- 1975 — Yoshitomo Hori is born.
- 1977 — Montie Rissell's victim, Gladys Ross Bradley, is found.
- 1977 — Zdzisław Marchwicki died.
- 1980 — Darin Lee Kendrick is murdered by William Bonin.
- 1980 — Alicja M. is murdered by Paweł Tuchlin.
- 1982 — Paul Hoffman is murdered by Richard Kuklinski.
- 1983 — Teresa Watson is murdered by Robert Hansen.
- 1984 — Robert Hansen's victim, Tamera "Tami" Pederson, is found.
- 1986 — Linda Pesce is murdered by the "Honolulu Strangler".
- 1987 — Gilles Politi and Irmgard Mueller are murdered by François Vérove.
- 1990 — Carol Dowd is murdered by the "Frankford Slasher".
- 2004 — Sean Vincent Gillis is apprehended.
- 2018 — Ernst-Dieter Beck died.