Page 4: Historical Events In June - 29

1908  Paul Lebeau, Flemish writer (Last Rose, Xanthippe) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history leroy Anderson, US, composer (Syncopated Clock)   

1910  On this day in history franc Henry Loesser, US songwriter/composer (Most Happy Fella)   

1911  Freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn becomes premier on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history bernard Herrmann, NYC, composes film music   

1912  John Toland, US, political writer (Rising Sun, Pulitzer 1971) on June - 29.   

1913  Beginning of the 2nd Balkan War on this day in history.   

1913  2nd Balkan War begins-Bulgaria overthrows Greek/Serbian troops on this day in history.   

1914  On June - 29 g Neujmin discovers asteroid #791 Ani   

1914  Jina Guseva attempts to assassinate Grigori Rasputin at his home town in Siberia on June - 29.   

1914  Rafael Kubelik, Bychory Czechoslovakia, conductor (Cornelia Farooli) on June - 29.   

1916  On this day in history boeing aircraft flies for first time   

1916  On June - 29 boeing aircraft flies for 1st time   

1916  David Donaldson, painter on June - 29.   

1918  On June - 29 jack Harkness, rose grower   

1919  Slim Pickens, Kingsburg Calif, actor (Dr Strangelove, Blazing Saddles) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist (Clash of Titans)   

1921  34th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats E Ryan (62 60) on June - 29.   

1922  On June - 29 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #979 Ilsewa   

1922  France grants 1 km² at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes." on June - 29.   

1922  Vasko Popa, Yugoslavia/Serbian poet (Heaven is a Side Issue) on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history chou Wen-Chung, Cheefoo China, composer (Mode of Shang)   

1923  Fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1924  On June - 29 ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians)   

1925  On this day in history canada House opens in London, England.   

1925  Cara Williams, Bkln NY, actress (Pete & Gladys, Cara Williams Show) on this day in history.   

1926  Carter Woodson wins Springarn Medal for research of Black history on this day in history.   

1927  First flight from West Coast arrives in Hawaii on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history wallace Turnbull's variable-pitch propeller first tested on an Avro 504 trainer; Rothesay, NB, aeronautical engineer creates one of Canada's great global inventions.   

1927  1st flight from West Coast arrives in Hawaii on this day in history.   

1928  On June - 29 the Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge in Staten Island, New York both opened.   

1928  On June - 29 ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park)   

1929  First high-speed jet wind tunnel completed Langley Field Ca on June - 29.   

1929  On this day in history 1st high-speed jet wind tunnel completed Langley Field Ca   

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1397  On this day in history birth of john II of Aragon (d. 1479)   

1482  On June - 29 birth of maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517)   

1517  On June - 29 birth of rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist   

1596  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)   

1738  Constantin Reindl, composer was born on this day in history.   

1783  On June - 29 birth of august Alexander Klengel, composer   

1798  Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837) was born on this day in history.   

1803  On June - 29 birth of john Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868)   

1021  On this day in history notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies   

1059  Death of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony on June - 29.   

1252  Death of King Abel of Denmark (b. 1218) on June - 29.   

1293  On this day in history hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies   

1306  On this day in history musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies   

1315  On June - 29 death of ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)   

1458  Mapheus Vegius, [Maffeo Vegio], Italian lawyer/humanist/poet, dies on this day in history.   

1509  On this day in history death of margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443)