Page 5: Historical Events In July - 29

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

1920  Rodolfo Acosta, Chihuahua Mexico, actor (Passion, Littlest Outlaw) on July - 29.   

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

1921  Aled Eames, maritime historian on this day in history.   

1922  Edward Gailliard, Flemish language/archaeologist, dies at 81 on July - 29.   

1923  Albert Einstein speaks on pacifism in Berlin on this day in history.   

1924  On July - 29 paul Runyan wins PGA golf championship   

1924  On July - 29 arnold Weinstock, English industrial/multi-millionaire (GEC)   

1925  On July - 29 mikis Michael George Theodorakis, Chios Greece, composer (Raven)   

1926  Don Carter, bowler, 6-time Bowler of Year (1953-54, 57-58, 60-61) on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1929  Belgium Maurice Dewaele wins Tour de France on this day in history.   

1929  On July - 29 jean Baudrillard, French philosopher   

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

1930  On July - 29 115°F (46°C), Holly Springs, Mississippi (state record)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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  17th PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Park CC Williamsville NY on July - 29.   

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  On July - 29 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1431 Luanda   

1937  On July - 29 japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin   

1938  On July - 29 olympic National Park established   

1938  Comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history urk soccer team forms   

1941  James Stephenson, actor (Sea Hawk, River's End), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1942  On July - 29 eastern Blvd in the Bronx renamed Bruckner Blvd   

1943  On July - 29 1 million inhabitants flee Hamburg   

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1166  On July - 29 birth of henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)   

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  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) was born on July - 29.   

1723  Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer was born on July - 29.   

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

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

0238  On this day in history death of pupienus, Roman Emperor   

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

1095  Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies on July - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

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.