Page 7: Historical Events In July - 29

1973  On July - 29 greek plebiscite chooses republic over monarchy   

1973  On July - 29 eileen Percy, silent film actress (Wicked, Backstage), dies at 72   

1974  On July - 29 2nd impeachment vote against Nixon by the House Judiciary Committee   

1974  On July - 29 st Louis Card Lou Brock steals his 700th base   

1974  Cass Elliot, singer (Mamas & Papas), chokes to death in London at 32 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history ford became first US pres to visit Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz   

1975  Military staged coup in Nigeria on July - 29.   

1975  James [Benjamin] Blish, sci-fi author (Star Trek Reader), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1977  Austin Matthews, cricketer (Test Eng v NZ 1937), dies on July - 29.   

1978  600,000 attend "Summer Jam" rock festival, Watkins Glen, NY on July - 29.   

1978  On July - 29 penny Dean swims English Channel in record 7h40m   

1978  On July - 29 pioneer 11 transmits images of Saturn & its rings   

1978  On this day in history wesley La Violette, composer, dies at 84   

1979  On July - 29 herbert Marcuse, philosopher (Eros & Civilization), dies at 81   

1980  Jan Tausinger, composer, dies at 58 on July - 29.   

1981  Nearly four billion people in seventy-four countries tuned in to witness the marriage of Charles, heir to the British throne, to a young English schoolteacher named Lady Diana Spence on July - 29.   

1981  Prince Charles of England weds Lady Diana Spencer on July - 29.   

1982  Andy Taylor of rock group Duran Duran weds Tracie Wilson on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history cor[nelis R J] Kieboom, resistor/President Feyenoord, dies at 81   

1983  On July - 29 "Friday Night Videos" premiers on NBC TV   

1983  (James) David (Graham) Niven Academy Award-winning actor died on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history steve Garvey ends his NL record 1,207 consecutive game streak   

1983  On July - 29 david Niven, actor (Rugues), dies in Switzerland at 73   

1984  On July - 29 summer Olympics opens in LA   

1984  On this day in history fred Waring, orch leader (Fred Waring Show), dies at 84   

1985  19th Space Shuttle Mission (51-F)-Challenger 8-launched on July - 29.   

1985  James F Nolan, actor (Dante), dies of cancer at 69 on July - 29.   

1987  On this day in history ben & Jerry's & Jerry Garcia agree on a new flavor Cherry Garcia   

1987  Arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies on July - 29.   

1988  On July - 29 fDIC bails out first Republic Bank, Dallas, with $4 billion   

1988  On this day in history gorbachev pushes plan electing president & parliament in March, 1989   

1988  On July - 29 judge orders NASA to release unedited tape from Challenger cockpit   

1988  On July - 29 last US Playboy Club (Lansing Mich) closes sigh   

1988  South African govt bans anti-apartheid film "Cry Freedom" on July - 29.   

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

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

1605  Simon Dach, German poet was born on July - 29.   

1620  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat was born on July - 29.   

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

1723  On July - 29 birth of christleib Siegmund Binder, composer   

1739  On this day in history birth of johannes Ritschel, composer   

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

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

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

1095  On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies   

1099  Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies on this day in history.   

1108  On July - 29 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  On this day in history spanish prince of Eboli, dies