Page 4: Historical Events In July - 29

1895  Michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author on July - 29.   

1897  On this day in history joost G Kist, lawyer/president of High Council (1885-97), dies at 74   

1898  Isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944) on this day in history.   

1899  Southern Calif Golf Assn formed on July - 29.   

1899  On July - 29 the first motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY   

1899  1st motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY on this day in history.   

1900  On July - 29 in Monza, Italy, King Umberto I was shot to death by Gaetano Bresci, an Italian-born anarchist who had resided in America before returning to his homeland to murder the king   

1900  In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by Italian-born anarchist Gaetano Bresci on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history alexander Vasil'yevich Mosolov, composer [OS]   

1900  Umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci on this day in history.   

1902  Union of Orthodox Rabbis of US & Canada forms on this day in history.   

1905  The birth of Dag Hammarskjold, Former UN Secretary-general on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history clara Bow, silent screen actress (It, Saturday Night Kid)   

1906  On this day in history alexandre Luigini, composer, dies at 56   

1907  On this day in history 1st helicopter ascent in Douai, France   

1907  On July - 29 melvin Mouron Belli, Sonora Calif, lawyer (SF's "King of Torts")   

1908  St Louis Browns Rube Waddell strikes out 16 Phila Athletics on July - 29.   

1909  On this day in history the Buick Motor Company acquired the Cadillac Motor Company on behalf of General Motors for $4.5 million on this day in 1909.   

1909  On July - 29 georgy Mushel, composer   

1910  On this day in history jWEL Hilgers is 1st Dutchman to fly above Dutch territory   

1910  Henry Brian Boyne, journalist on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history boston Red Sox Joe Wood no-hits St Louis Browns, 5-0   

1911  On July - 29 jan Cikker, composer   

1913  Albania becomes sovereignty under prince Wilhelm von Wied on this day in history.   

1913  Stephen McNally, NYC, actor (Split Second, 30 Seconds over Tokyo) on this day in history.   

1913  Tobias MC Asser, lawyer (Nobel 1911), dies on this day in history.   

1914  On July - 29 the first transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF   

1914  1st transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF on July - 29.   

1914  "Professor" Irwin Corey, comedian (Car Wash) on July - 29.   

1915  On this day in history uS marines land in Haiti, stay until 1924   

1915  Pirate Honus Wagner at 41, hits a grand slam HR on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history postal check & Girodienst establishes   

1918  On this day in history vladimir Dudentzev, Russian writer   

1920  On July - 29 the first transcontinental airmail flight from NY to SF   

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1166  Henry II of Champagne (d. 1197) was born on this day in history.   

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer was born on July - 29.   

1605  On this day in history birth of simon Dach, German poet   

1620  On July - 29 birth of nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat   

1646  On this day in history birth of johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)   

1723  On July - 29 birth of christleib Siegmund Binder, composer   

1739  Johannes Ritschel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1755  Franz Gotz, composer was born on this day in history.   

0238  On July - 29 death of pupienus, Roman Emperor   

1030  Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad on this day in history.   

1095  On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies   

1099  On this day in history urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies   

1108  On July - 29 philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56   

1164  On this day in history olaf, King of Norway, dies   

1507  On July - 29 death of martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459)   

1573  On this day in history spanish prince of Eboli, dies