Historical Events In November - 29

1906  On this day in history luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor (One Man's Family)  

1907  Merle Travis, Muhlenberg County KY, country singer (16 Tons) on November - 29.  

1908  On November - 29 adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY)/minister  

1909  Rupert Davies, methodist Scholar on this day in history.  

1910  On November - 29 the first US patent for inventing the traffic lights system is issued to Ernest Sirrine.  

1910  On November - 29 louis Levy Jr, music publisher  

1911  On this day in history klaus EJ Fuchs, German/British atomic physicist/spy  

1913  On this day in history 5th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Toronto Parkdale, 44-2  

1914  Edith Tilton Penrose, economist on this day in history.  

1915  Fire destroys most of the buildings on Santa Catalina Island, California on November - 29.  

1915  On this day in history earl W Sutherland, US pharmacologist (Nobel 1971)  

1916  On this day in history uS declares martial law in Dominican Republic  

1916  On November - 29 erwin Rommel marries Lucie "Lu" Mollin  

1916  On November - 29 valentino Bucchi, composer  

1918  Serbia annexes Montenegro on November - 29.  

1918  On this day in history herb Shriner, Toledo Ohio, host/humorist (Herb Shriner Show)  

1918  On this day in history harald Kidde, Danish writer (Helten), dies at 40  

1919  Pearl Primus, dancer on November - 29.  

1920  On November - 29 yegor Ligachev, Soviet politician  

1921  On November - 29 coldest day in Nov in Netherlands -14.0°C  

1921  Ivan Caryll, composer (Pink Lady), dies at 60 on November - 29.  

1922  Benjamin Smit, Curacaos architect (St Elizabeth Hospital) on this day in history.  

1923  Frank Reynolds, E Chicago Ind, news anchor (ABC Evening News) on November - 29.  

1924  NHL's Montreal Forum opens on this day in history.  

1924  12th CFL Grey Cup: Queen's University defeat Toronto Balmy Beach, 11-3 on November - 29.  

1924  Giacomo Puccini, Ital composer (Mme Butterfly), dies in Brussels at 65 on this day in history.  

1925  On this day in history karl Flodin, composer, dies at 67  

1926  On November - 29 tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager  

1926  Dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House) on November - 29.  

1927  Rubert Crosse, NYC, actor (Det Robinson-The Partners) on November - 29.  

1927  George Giffen, cricketer (251 FC games, 11758 runs, 1023 wkts), dies on this day in history.  

1928  Tahir Salahov, Azerbaijani painter on this day in history.  

1929  Lt Cmdr Richard E Byrd sends "My calculations indicate that we have reached the vicinity of the South Pole" (He was wrong) on this day in history.  

1929  On this day in history lt Cmdr Richard E Byrd sends "My calculations indicate that we have reached vicinity of South Pole" (He was wrong)  

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1229  Louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria) was born on November - 29.  

1338  Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (d. 1368) was born on November - 29.  

1427  Zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.  

1484  On this day in history birth of joachim Vadian, Swiss humanist (d. 1551)  

1627  On this day in history birth of john Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705)  

1690  Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.  

1752  Jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (d. 1819) was born on November - 29.  

1761  Fridolin Weber, composer was born on this day in history.  

0561  On this day in history chlotarius I, king of the France (558-61), dies at about 61  

0917  Radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1253  Death of Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206) on November - 29.  

1268  On this day in history clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies  

1314  Philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies on this day in history.  

1330  Death of Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (b. 1287) on November - 29.  

1342  On this day in history death of michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270)  

1378  On November - 29 charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies