Page 5: Historical Events In July - 29

1920  1st transcontinental airmail flight from NY to SF on this day in history.   

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

1921  On July - 29 cleveland's 125th anniversary celebration: Cy Young, 54, pitches 2 inn   

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  Paul Runyan wins PGA golf championship on this day in history.   

1924  Arnold Weinstock, English industrial/multi-millionaire (GEC) on July - 29.   

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  1st iron lung installed (Bellevue hospital, NY) on this day in history.   

1927  On July - 29 harry K V Mulisch, writer (Message to King Rat)   

1928  On July - 29 walt Disney's "Steamboat Willie" is released   

1928  On July - 29 bidzina Alexandrovich Kvernadze, composer   

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

1929  Jean Baudrillard, French philosopher on July - 29.   

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

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

1930  Paul Taylor, dancer/choreographer (Paul Taylor Dance Company) [or 6/5] on this day in history.   

1930  Alexander von Fielitz, composer, dies at 69 on July - 29.   

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 July - 29.   

1933  Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history 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  Japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin on this day in history.   

1938  Olympic National Park established on this day in history.   

1938  On July - 29 comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears   

1940  Urk soccer team forms on this day in history.   

1941  On July - 29 james Stephenson, actor (Sea Hawk, River's End), dies at 52   

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  Henry II of Champagne (d. 1197) was born on July - 29.   

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

1605  On July - 29 birth of simon Dach, German poet   

1620  On this day in history birth of nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat   

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

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

1739  On July - 29 birth of johannes Ritschel, composer   

1755  On this day in history birth of franz Gotz, composer   

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

1108  Philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on this day in history.   

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