Page 5: Historical Events In July - 29

1920  On July - 29 1st transcontinental airmail flight from NY to SF   

1920  On this day in history rodolfo Acosta, Chihuahua Mexico, actor (Passion, Littlest Outlaw)   

1921  Cleveland's 125th anniversary celebration: Cy Young, 54, pitches 2 inn on this day in history.   

1921  Aled Eames, maritime historian on July - 29.   

1922  On this day in history edward Gailliard, Flemish language/archaeologist, dies at 81   

1923  On this day in history albert Einstein speaks on pacifism in Berlin   

1924  On this day in history paul Runyan wins PGA golf championship   

1924  On this day in history arnold Weinstock, English industrial/multi-millionaire (GEC)   

1925  Mikis Michael George Theodorakis, Chios Greece, composer (Raven) on this day in history.   

1926  On July - 29 don Carter, bowler, 6-time Bowler of Year (1953-54, 57-58, 60-61)   

1927  On July - 29 1st iron lung installed (Bellevue hospital, NY)   

1927  On this day in history harry K V Mulisch, writer (Message to King Rat)   

1928  Walt Disney's "Steamboat Willie" is released on July - 29.   

1928  Bidzina Alexandrovich Kvernadze, composer on this day in history.   

1929  On July - 29 belgium Maurice Dewaele wins Tour de France   

1929  On this day in history jean Baudrillard, French philosopher   

1930  On this day in history 115ø F (46ø C), Holly Springs, Mississippi (state record)   

1930  115°F (46°C), Holly Springs, Mississippi (state record) on this day in history.   

1930  On July - 29 paul Taylor, dancer/choreographer (Paul Taylor Dance Company) [or 6/5]   

1930  On July - 29 alexander von Fielitz, composer, dies at 69   

1932  Great Depression: in Washington, DC, U.S. troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans on July - 29.   

1932  Marguerite Empey, [Diane Webber], Los Angelas California, playmate (May 1955, Feb 1956) on this day in history.   

1933  Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer, dies at 73 on July - 29.   

1934  On July - 29 17th PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Park CC Williamsville NY   

1936  On July - 29 rCA shows the first real TV program (dancing, film on locomotives, Bonwit Teller fashion show & monologue from Tobacco Road & comedy)   

1936  RCA shows 1st real TV program (dancing, film on locomotives, Bonwit Teller fashion show & monologue from Tobacco Road & comedy) on July - 29.   

1937  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1431 Luanda on this day in history.   

1937  On July - 29 japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin   

1938  Olympic National Park established on July - 29.   

1938  Comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears on July - 29.   

1940  On this day in history urk soccer team forms   

1941  On this day in history james Stephenson, actor (Sea Hawk, River's End), dies at 52   

1942  Eastern Blvd in the Bronx renamed Bruckner Blvd on July - 29.   

1943  On this day in history 1 million inhabitants flee Hamburg   

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

1590  On July - 29 birth of gilles Hayne, composer   

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 July - 29 birth of johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)   

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

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

1755  Franz Gotz, composer was born on July - 29.   

0238  Death of Pupienus, Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

1030  On July - 29 olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad   

1095  On July - 29 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  Death of Martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459) on July - 29.   

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