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1990 Rickey Henderson steals record 893rd base, breaking Ty Cobb's record on May - 29. 
1991 On this day in history crevena Zvezda wins 36th Europe Cup I
1991 On May - 29 coral Browne, Australian actor (Ruling Class), dies of cancer at 77
1992 On this day in history bill Beyers, actor (Wally-Capitol), dies of AIDS at 37
1993 Nazis kill 5 Turkish women in Solingen Germany on this day in history.
1993 On May - 29 billy Conn, boxer (fought Joe Louis 1951), dies of pneumonia at 75
1994 Al Unser Jr wins 78th Indianapolis 500 in 3 06 29.006 (255.89 kph) on this day in history.
1994 Great comet-iceball seen above North Sea on May - 29.
1994 Hungary's Socialist Party wins parliamentary election on this day in history.
1994 On May - 29 erich Honecker, president of German DR (1971-89), dies in Chile at 81
1994 On this day in history al Unser Jr wins 78th Indianapolis 500 in 3:06:29.006 (255.89 kph)
1995 Margaret Chase Smith, 1st woman Rep & Sen (R-Me), dies at 97 on May - 29.
1996 Space Shuttle STS 77 (Endeavour 11), lands on May - 29.
1996 On May - 29 james George "Jimmy" Rowles, jazz pianist, dies at 77
1997 70th National Spelling Bee Rebecca Sealfon wins spelling euonym on this day in history.
1997 Jesse Timmedequas, found guilty of rape/murder of Megan Kanka, 7 on May - 29.
1997 Scientists announce new human species in 780,000 year old fossil on May - 29.
1997 George Fenneman, announcer (You Bet Your Life), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1997 On May - 29 70th National Spelling Bee: Rebecca Sealfon wins spelling euonym
1998 On this day in history former Arizona senator Barry Goldwater dies at age 89
2005 French referendum on the European Constitution votes resoundingly to reject on this day in history.
2007 Inauguration of newly elected President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at the Abuja Eagle Square and first civilian to civilian transfer of power in Nigeria on this day in history.
2012 On May - 29 thousands march in protest in Johannesburg against Brett Murray's controversial painting The Spear
2014 On May - 29 president Obama approves US military training of 'moderate' Syrian rebels to fight the regime of Bashar Assad and al Qaeda-linked groups
2017 On this day in history tiger Woods is arrested and charged with driving under the influence in Jupiter, Florida
2017 On this day in history violent storm and high winds in Moscow, Russia leaves 13 dead
2018 On this day in history missouri Governor Eric Greitens resigns over an extramarital affair and illegal use of a donor list
2018 On this day in history aBC TV network cancels TV comedy "Roseanne" after its star Roseanne Barr posts a racist tweet
2018 On May - 29 heatwave in Karachi, Pakistan, kills 65 as temperatures soar above 110 degrees Fahrenheit
2018 Starbucks closes more than 8,000 US stores early for racial bias training after two black men wrongly arrested in a store in April on this day in history.
2018 Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko fakes his own death with Ukrainian security services to foil an assassination plot on May - 29.
2018 Death toll on Puerto Rico 70 times higher than official figure, likely 4,600 died from Hurricane Maria according to Harvard University study on this day in history.
2019 On this day in history british politician Boris Johnson ordered to appear in court over claims he lied to the public during Britain's Brexit campaign
2019 On this day in history israel's Knesset calls a snap election after Benjamin Netanyahu fails to form a government
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