Page 7: Historical Events In November - 29
Friday, 19 December 2025
1974 On this day in history haroldson L Hunt, US multi-millionaire, dies at 85 

1975 On this day in history kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii 

1975 The Microsoft name appears in writing for the first time, in a letter between Bill Gates and Paul Allen about their new company on November - 29. 

1976 On this day in history free agent Reggie Jackson signs 5 year pact with Yankees 

1976 On this day in history godfrey Cambridge, actor (Watermelon Man), dies at 43 

1977 George Hamilton Combs, TV host (Through the Curtain), dies at 78 on this day in history. 

1978 UN observes "international day of solidarity with the Palestinian people," boycotted by US andabout 20 other countries on this day in history. 

1978 On this day in history alan Richardson, composer, dies at 74 

1980 Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors), dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1981 Natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide) on November - 29. 

1985 On this day in history rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager, dies at 71 

1986 Actor Cary Grant died on this day at the age of 82. Grant, one of the most debonair of Hollywood’s leading men, left us with many great cinematic performances on November - 29. 

1986 Cary Grant, actor (Charades), dies in Davenport Iowa at 82 on November - 29. 

1987 Korean Air Boeing 707 disappears off Burma, on route to Seoul. All 115 lost on November - 29. 

1987 On this day in history howard Pyle, (Gov-R-Az, 1951-55), dies at 81 

1989 On November - 29 ann Burton, [Anna Rafalowicz], singer, dies at 56 

1990 On November - 29 uN Security Council sets Jan 15th military deadline against Iraq 

1991 On this day in history frank Yerby, US writer (Health Card, The Dahomean), dies at 75 

1992 Cary Scott Lowenstein, dancer/singer, dies of AIDS at 30 on this day in history. 

1993 JRD Tata, Indies industrialist (Air-India), dies at 89 on this day in history. 

1994 Andrew Grove, CEO of Intel Corp., posted a message on an Internet chat group, apologizing for a bug in the recently-released Pentium chip. The problem, first on this day in history. 

1994 On November - 29 muhammad Ali Araki, ayatollah of Iran, dies 

1995 On November - 29 irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer, dies at 79 

1996 The media reported that MTV Networks was demanding fees from online services that linked to their sites on this day in history. 

1996 Volkswagen executive Jose Ignacio Lopez resigned on this day under charges of industrial espionage from General Motors, his former employer on November - 29. 

1997 On November - 29 coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city, dies at 79 

2000 On November - 29 thieves steal a helicopter from a building near Manning in Northern Alberta, pushing it outside and taking off 

2005 On November - 29 leo O'Connor and David Keogh appear in court (see O'Connor - Keogh official secrets trial). 

2007 The Armed Forces of the Philippines lays siege to The Peninsula Manila after soldiers led by Senator Antonio Trillanes stage a mutiny on this day in history. 

2010 The 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference is held in Cancún, Mexico. Also referred to as the 16th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 16), it served too as the 6th meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 6) on November - 29. 

2010 On this day in history the European Union agree to an €85 billion rescue deal for Ireland from the European Financial Stability Facility, the International Monetary Fund and bilateral loans from the United Kingdom, Denmark and Sweden. 

2012 On November - 29 30 people are killed and 100 are wounded by bombs in Hillah and Karbala, Iraq 

2012 On this day in history the UN General Assembly approves a motion granting Palestine non-member observer state status. 

2017 On November - 29 american TV host Matt Lauer is fired from NBC's "Today" show after an allegation of sexual misconduct 

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