Page 4: Historical Events In July - 29

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

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

1898  On July - 29 isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944)   

1899  Southern Calif Golf Assn formed on this day in history.   

1899  The first motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY on July - 29.   

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

1900  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 on this day in history.   

1900  In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by Italian-born anarchist Gaetano Bresci on July - 29.   

1900  Alexander Vasil'yevich Mosolov, composer [OS] on this day in history.   

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  On July - 29 the birth of Dag Hammarskjold, Former UN Secretary-general   

1905  On July - 29 clara Bow, silent screen actress (It, Saturday Night Kid)   

1906  On July - 29 alexandre Luigini, composer, dies at 56   

1907  On July - 29 1st helicopter ascent in Douai, France   

1907  Melvin Mouron Belli, Sonora Calif, lawyer (SF's "King of Torts") on this day in history.   

1908  St Louis Browns Rube Waddell strikes out 16 Phila Athletics on this day in history.   

1909  On July - 29 the Buick Motor Company acquired the Cadillac Motor Company on behalf of General Motors for $4.5 million on this day in 1909.   

1909  Georgy Mushel, composer on July - 29.   

1910  JWEL Hilgers is 1st Dutchman to fly above Dutch territory on July - 29.   

1910  On July - 29 henry Brian Boyne, journalist   

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

1911  Jan Cikker, composer on this day in history.   

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

1913  On July - 29 stephen McNally, NYC, actor (Split Second, 30 Seconds over Tokyo)   

1913  On this day in history tobias MC Asser, lawyer (Nobel 1911), dies   

1914  On this day in history the first transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF   

1914  On this day in history 1st transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF   

1914  On this day in history "Professor" Irwin Corey, comedian (Car Wash)   

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 July - 29.   

1916  Postal check & Girodienst establishes on this day in history.   

1918  Vladimir Dudentzev, Russian writer on July - 29.   

1920  The first transcontinental airmail flight from NY to SF on this day in history.   

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1166  On this day in history birth of henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)   

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1620  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) was born on this day in history.   

1723  Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer was born on this day in history.   

1739  Johannes Ritschel, composer was born on July - 29.   

1755  On July - 29 birth of franz Gotz, composer   

0238  On July - 29 death of pupienus, Roman Emperor   

1030  Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad on July - 29.   

1095  On July - 29 ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies   

1099  On July - 29 urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies   

1108  On this day in history philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56   

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on July - 29.   

1507  Death of Martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459) on this day in history.   

1573  Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on July - 29.