Page 6: Historical Events In September - 29

1937  Ray Ewry, jumper (Olympics-10 gold-1900, 04, 06, 08), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1938  Munich Conference, Chamberlain of Britain and Daladier of France agree to German annexation of part of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history 1st archival course is offered at Columbia University in NYC   

1939  Dickstein, mathematician, dies on September - 29.   

1940  First US merchant ship "Booker T Washington" commanded by a black captain (Hugh Mulzac), launched at Wilmington Delaware on September - 29.   

1940  On September - 29 "Double or Nothing," a radio quiz show, 1st heard on Mutual Radio Net   

1941  Heavyweight Champ Joe Louis KOs Lou Nova in 6 on September - 29.   

1941  Joe Louis TKOs Lou Nova in 6 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history friedrich Angel, German mathematician (group theory), dies at 79   

1942  32°F lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in Sept on September - 29.   

1943  Eisenhower and Italian Marshal Pietro Badoglio sign an armistice on this day in history.   

1943  On September - 29 the birth of Lech Walesa, Polish leader; founder of Solidarity trade union   

1944  On this day in history near the end of World War 2, the Red Army enters Yugoslavia   

1944  On September - 29 soviet troops invade Yugoslavia   

1950  On September - 29 balthazar H Verhagen, Neth/South African dramatist/writer, dies   

1951  First color telecast of football game on network, Phila (CBS) on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history s B Nicholson discovers 12th satellite of Jupiter   

1951  Bradley Barker, dies on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history milton Berle Show premiers   

1957  On September - 29 300 die as express train hits stalled train (Montgomery W Pakistan)   

1958  Aare Merikanto, composer, dies at 65 on September - 29.   

1959  Sultan of Brunei promulgates a constitution on September - 29.   

1959  Bruce Bairnsfather, cartoonist, dies on this day in history.   

1961  On September - 29 reinhard Herbig, German archaeologist, dies at 63   

1962  On September - 29 launch of Alouette 1, first Canadian satellite (on US Delta rocket)   

1962  On this day in history patrick Corry, developed self-rotating rock drill, dies in the Bronx   

1963  On September - 29 2nd session of Ecumenical council, `Vatican II,' opens in Rome   

1964  Robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row), dies at 69 on September - 29.   

1966  On September - 29 maurits H E Uyldert, Dutch poet/writer (Motion), dies at 75   

1967  On this day in history carson McCullers, US author (Heart is a Lonely Hunter), dies at 50   

1969  On September - 29 "Love American Style," premiers on ABC   

1970  Edward Everett Horton, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show), dies at 84 on September - 29.   

1973  Soyuz 12 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

1973  W H Auden, Vienna poet, dies on September - 29.   

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1240  Margaret of England, Queen consort of Scotland, (d. 1275) was born on September - 29.   

1321  John of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (d. 1387) was born on this day in history.   

1328  Joan of Kent, wife of Edward, the Black Prince (d. 1385) was born on September - 29.   

1388  Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Henry IV of England (d. 1421) was born on this day in history.   

1402  Ferdinand, the Saint, Portuguese slave of Fez/saint was born on September - 29.   

1511  On September - 29 birth of michael Servetus, Spain, physician (Christianism Rostituta)   

1518  On September - 29 birth of tintoretto, Italian painter   

1547  On this day in history birth of miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote)   

0855  Lotharius I, Romanian-French emperor (signed Treaty of Verdun), dies on this day in history.   

1364  Death of Charles, Duke of Brittany on September - 29.   

1530  On this day in history andrea del Sato, [d'Agnolo di Franceszo], Italian painter, dies at 44   

1560  Gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies on September - 29.   

1575  On this day in history charles de Boisot, water beggar, dies in battle at about 45   

1598  Floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61 on September - 29.   

1619  On September - 29 death of john Lippershey, inventor of telescope, buried   

1637  Death of Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint on September - 29.