Page 7: Historical Events In November - 29
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1974 Haroldson L Hunt, US multi-millionaire, dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1975 On this day in history kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii 

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

1976 Free agent Reggie Jackson signs 5 year pact with Yankees on November - 29. 

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 On this day in history uN observes "international day of solidarity with the Palestinian people," boycotted by US andabout 20 other countries 

1978 Alan Richardson, composer, dies at 74 on November - 29. 

1980 On November - 29 dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors), dies at 83 

1981 On November - 29 natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide) 

1985 Rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager, dies at 71 on this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

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

1987 Howard Pyle, (Gov-R-Az, 1951-55), dies at 81 on November - 29. 

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

1990 UN Security Council sets Jan 15th military deadline against Iraq on this day in history. 

1991 Frank Yerby, US writer (Health Card, The Dahomean), dies at 75 on this day in history. 

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 November - 29. 

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 On November - 29 the media reported that MTV Networks was demanding fees from online services that linked to their sites 

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 this day in history coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city, dies at 79 

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

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

2007 On November - 29 the Armed Forces of the Philippines lays siege to The Peninsula Manila after soldiers led by Senator Antonio Trillanes stage a mutiny. 

2010 On this day in history 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). 

2010 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 on this day in history. 

2012 30 people are killed and 100 are wounded by bombs in Hillah and Karbala, Iraq on this day in history. 

2012 On November - 29 the UN General Assembly approves a motion granting Palestine non-member observer state status. 

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

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