Page 5: Historical Events In July - 29

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

1920  Rodolfo Acosta, Chihuahua Mexico, actor (Passion, Littlest Outlaw) on this day in history.   

1921  Cleveland's 125th anniversary celebration: Cy Young, 54, pitches 2 inn on July - 29.   

1921  On this day in history aled Eames, maritime historian   

1922  On July - 29 edward Gailliard, Flemish language/archaeologist, dies at 81   

1923  On July - 29 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  On July - 29 mikis Michael George Theodorakis, Chios Greece, composer (Raven)   

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 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 July - 29.   

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

1929  Jean Baudrillard, French philosopher on July - 29.   

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

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

1932  On this day in history great Depression: in Washington, DC, U.S. troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans.   

1932  On July - 29 marguerite Empey, [Diane Webber], Los Angelas California, playmate (May 1955, Feb 1956)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1940  Urk soccer team forms on July - 29.   

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

1942  On this day in history eastern Blvd in the Bronx renamed Bruckner Blvd   

1943  1 million inhabitants flee Hamburg on this day in history.   

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1166  Henry II of Champagne (d. 1197) was born on July - 29.   

1590  On this day in history birth of gilles Hayne, composer   

1605  On July - 29 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 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 July - 29.   

0238  On July - 29 death of pupienus, Roman Emperor   

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

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

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

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