Historical Events In June - 29

1929  On this day in history johnny Ace, rocker  

1930  Robert Evans, NYC, director/actor (Love Story, Godfather, Chinatown) on this day in history.  

1931  On this day in history 109ø F (43ø C), Monticello, Florida (state record)  

1931  109°F (43°C), Monticello, Florida (state record) on this day in history.  

1932  On June - 29 uSSR & China sign no attack treaty  

1933  On June - 29 primo Carnera KOs Jack Sharkey in 6 for heavyweight boxing title  

1933  Bob Shaw, baseball player on June - 29.  

1933  On June - 29 roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, US actor (Keystone comedies), dies at 46  

1934  Carl Levin, (Sen-D-MI) on June - 29.  

1936  On June - 29 pope Pius XI encyclical to US bishops "On motion pictures"  

1936  Empire State Building emanates high definition TV-343 lines on June - 29.  

1936  On June - 29 david Jenkins, US, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1960)  

1937  Joseph-Armand Bombardier 1884-1951 patents his Bombardier B-7 Snow Tractor, a seven-passenger tracked machine costing $7,500 on this day in history.  

1938  On June - 29 billy Storm, singer (Valiants-This is the Night)  

1939  On June - 29 dixie Clipper completes first commercial plane flight to Europe  

1939  4th Dutch govt of Colijn falls on this day in history.  

1940  On June - 29 uS passes Alien Registration Act requiring Aliens to register  

1940  On June - 29 anjer (Carnation) Day-anniversary of Prince Bernhard  

1940  On June - 29 paul Klee, Swiss/German painter/tutor (Modern Art), dies at 60  

1941  Pamela Emily Maud born to William David Davies and Phyllis Maud Davies. Happy 60th Birthday 2001 - love All the Family XXX on this day in history.  

1941  On this day in history diMaggio extends hitting streak to 42 breaking Sisler's record  

1941  On June - 29 ignace Jan Paderewski, Polish statesman pianist, dies in NY at 80  

1942  Following an inspection of Igor I. Sikorsky's VS-300 helicopter, Lieutenant Commander F. A. Erickson, USCG, recommended that helicopters be obtained for antisubmarine convoy duty and life-saving on this day in history.  

1942  Dmitri Shostakovitch's 7th Symphony, premieres on June - 29.  

1943  On this day in history during World War 2, American forces land in New Guinea  

1943  Pope Pius XII encyclical Mystic Corporis (mystic body of Christ) on this day in history.  

1944  The Parachute Experimental Division was established at Lakehurst, N.,J., for research, development, and testing of parachutes and survival gear on this day in history.  

1944  On this day in history german counter attack at Caen  

1945  On this day in history ruthenia, formerly in Czechoslovakia, becomes part of Ukrainian SSR  

1945  On June - 29 20.6 cm rainfall at Litchville North Dakota (state record)  

1946  British arrest 2,700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorists on this day in history.  

1946  On this day in history "Are You with It?" closes at Century Theater NYC after 264 perfs  

1947  2nd US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betty Jameson on this day in history.  

1949  On June - 29 south Africa begins implementing apartheid; no mixed marriages  

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

1482  Maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517) was born on this day in history.  

1517  On this day in history birth of rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist  

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

1738  On June - 29 birth of constantin Reindl, composer  

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

1798  Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837) was born on June - 29.  

1803  On this day in history birth of john Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868)  

1021  Notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies on June - 29.  

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  On June - 29 hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies  

1306  On June - 29 musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies  

1315  Death of Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235) on June - 29.  

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

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