Page 4: Historical Events In June - 29

1908  Paul Lebeau, Flemish writer (Last Rose, Xanthippe) on June - 29.   

1909  On June - 29 leroy Anderson, US, composer (Syncopated Clock)   

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

1911  On this day in history freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn becomes premier   

1911  Bernard Herrmann, NYC, composes film music on this day in history.   

1912  On June - 29 john Toland, US, political writer (Rising Sun, Pulitzer 1971)   

1913  Beginning of the 2nd Balkan War on June - 29.   

1913  On June - 29 2nd Balkan War begins-Bulgaria overthrows Greek/Serbian troops   

1914  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1916  Boeing aircraft flies for first time on June - 29.   

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

1916  On June - 29 david Donaldson, painter   

1918  Jack Harkness, rose grower on June - 29.   

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

1920  Ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist (Clash of Titans) on June - 29.   

1921  34th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats E Ryan (62 60) on this day in history.   

1922  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #979 Ilsewa on June - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history vasko Popa, Yugoslavia/Serbian poet (Heaven is a Side Issue)   

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

1923  On this day in history fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73   

1924  Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians) on June - 29.   

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  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 on this day in history.   

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

1928  The Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge in Staten Island, New York both opened on this day in history.   

1928  Ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park) on June - 29.   

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

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

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1397  John II of Aragon (d. 1479) was born on this day in history.   

1482  Maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517) was born on this day in history.   

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

1596  On June - 29 birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)   

1738  On this day in history birth of constantin Reindl, composer   

1783  August Alexander Klengel, composer was born on June - 29.   

1798  Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837) was born on June - 29.   

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

1021  On June - 29 notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies   

1059  Death of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1252  On this day in history death of king Abel of Denmark (b. 1218)   

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  Death of Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235) on June - 29.   

1458  On this day in history mapheus Vegius, [Maffeo Vegio], Italian lawyer/humanist/poet, dies   

1509  Death of Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443) on June - 29.