Page 3: Historical Events In June - 29

1868  The birth of George Hale, American astronomer on June - 29.   

1870  On June - 29 joseph Carl Breil, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history georg Gohler, composer   

1875  On this day in history ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria, dies at 82   

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  On this day in history ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff ("July 20th plot")   

1880  George W Vreede, lawyer/politician, dies on this day in history.   

1881  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud on this day in history.   

1885  Andre Gailhard, composer on June - 29.   

1886  George Frederick Boyle, composer on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history first (known) recording of classical music made, Handel's Israel in Egypt on wax cylinder.   

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

1891  100°F (SF, CA) on June - 29.   

1893  On June - 29 aare Merikanto, composer   

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

1896  Irene Browne, England, actress (All at Sea, Peg O' My Heart) on June - 29.   

1897  Chicago beats Louisville 36-7 (baseball) on this day in history.   

1897  On June - 29 ottmar Gerster, composer   

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

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 June - 29.   

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

1899  On June - 29 brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage   

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

1902  On June - 29 carl-Heinz Schroth, Innsbruck, director (Reaching for the Stars)   

1903  On this day in history british govt protests against abuser in Belgian Congo   

1903  On June - 29 rentaro Taki, composer, dies at 23   

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

1905  On this day in history manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (La lenta libertad)   

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

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

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

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1397  John II of Aragon (d. 1479) was born on this day in history.   

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

1517  Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist was born on June - 29.   

1596  Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

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

1783  August Alexander Klengel, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  Musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies on June - 29.   

1315  On this day in history death of ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)   

1458  Mapheus Vegius, [Maffeo Vegio], Italian lawyer/humanist/poet, dies on this day in history.   

1509  On this day in history death of margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443)