Page 3: Historical Events In June - 29

1868  The birth of George Hale, American astronomer on this day in history.   

1870  Joseph Carl Breil, composer on June - 29.   

1874  Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" in which he lays out his complaints against King George. He is elected Prime Minister of Greece the next year on June - 29.   

1874  Georg Gohler, composer on June - 29.   

1875  Ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria, dies at 82 on June - 29.   

1876  Nellie Taylor Ross, 1st woman to serve as a gov (Wyoming, 1925-27) on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history france annexes Otaheite (Tahiti)   

1880  Ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff ("July 20th plot") on June - 29.   

1880  On this day in history george W Vreede, lawyer/politician, dies   

1881  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud on June - 29.   

1885  On June - 29 andre Gailhard, composer   

1886  On June - 29 george Frederick Boyle, composer   

1888  First (known) recording of classical music made, Handel's Israel in Egypt on wax cylinder on June - 29.   

1891  On this day in history 100ø F (San Fransisco, CA)   

1891  100°F (SF, CA) on this day in history.   

1893  On June - 29 aare Merikanto, composer   

1895  On June - 29 doukhobors burn their weapons as a protest against conscription by the Tsarist Russian government.   

1896  On this day in history irene Browne, England, actress (All at Sea, Peg O' My Heart)   

1897  On June - 29 chicago beats Louisville 36-7 (baseball)   

1897  Ottmar Gerster, composer on June - 29.   

1898  On June - 29 first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19 20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22 45, June 30.   

1898  In St. John's Newfoundland, the first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19 20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22 45, June 30 on this day in history.   

1898  On June - 29 in St. John's Newfoundland, the first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19:20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22:45, June 30.   

1898  On this day in history first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19:20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22:45, June 30.   

1899  Brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage on June - 29.   

1901  On this day in history frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride & Prejudice)   

1902  Carl-Heinz Schroth, Innsbruck, director (Reaching for the Stars) on this day in history.   

1903  British govt protests against abuser in Belgian Congo on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history rentaro Taki, composer, dies at 23   

1904  On June - 29 2 prehistoric bones found in Weerdingerveen, Drenthe   

1905  Manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (La lenta libertad) on June - 29.   

1906  On this day in history canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Ireland departs on maiden voyage to Quebec; will sink on 96th voyage, May 29 1914.   

1906  12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill on this day in history.   

1907  Joan Davis, St Paul Minn, actress (I Married Joan) on June - 29.   

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1397  On this day in history birth of john II of Aragon (d. 1479)   

1482  On June - 29 birth of maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517)   

1517  Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)   

1738  On this day in history birth of constantin Reindl, composer   

1783  August Alexander Klengel, composer was born on June - 29.   

1798  On June - 29 birth of giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837)   

1803  John Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868) was born on this day in history.   

1021  On this day in history notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies   

1059  Death of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1252  Death of King Abel of Denmark (b. 1218) on June - 29.   

1293  Hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1306  On this day in history musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies   

1315  On June - 29 death of ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)   

1458  On June - 29 mapheus Vegius, [Maffeo Vegio], Italian lawyer/humanist/poet, dies   

1509  Death of Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443) on this day in history.