Page 6: Historical Events In September - 29

1937  Ray Ewry, jumper (Olympics-10 gold-1900, 04, 06, 08), dies at 63 on September - 29.   

1938  On September - 29 munich Conference, Chamberlain of Britain and Daladier of France agree to German annexation of part of Czechoslovakia.   

1938  1st archival course is offered at Columbia University in NYC on September - 29.   

1939  On September - 29 dickstein, mathematician, dies   

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

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

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

1941  On September - 29 joe Louis TKOs Lou Nova in 6 for heavyweight boxing title   

1941  On September - 29 friedrich Angel, German mathematician (group theory), dies at 79   

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

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

1943  The birth of Lech Walesa, Polish leader; founder of Solidarity trade union on September - 29.   

1944  On September - 29 near the end of World War 2, the Red Army enters Yugoslavia   

1944  Soviet troops invade Yugoslavia on September - 29.   

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 September - 29.   

1951  On September - 29 s B Nicholson discovers 12th satellite of Jupiter   

1951  On this day in history bradley Barker, dies   

1953  Milton Berle Show premiers on September - 29.   

1957  300 die as express train hits stalled train (Montgomery W Pakistan) on this day in history.   

1958  Aare Merikanto, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

1959  Bruce Bairnsfather, cartoonist, dies on September - 29.   

1961  Reinhard Herbig, German archaeologist, dies at 63 on September - 29.   

1962  On this day in history launch of Alouette 1, first Canadian satellite (on US Delta rocket)   

1962  Patrick Corry, developed self-rotating rock drill, dies in the Bronx on September - 29.   

1963  2nd session of Ecumenical council, `Vatican II,' opens in Rome on this day in history.   

1964  On September - 29 robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row), dies at 69   

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  "Love American Style," premiers on ABC on September - 29.   

1970  On this day in history edward Everett Horton, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show), dies at 84   

1973  Soyuz 12 returns to Earth on September - 29.   

1973  On September - 29 w H Auden, Vienna poet, dies   

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1240  On this day in history birth of margaret of England, Queen consort of Scotland, (d. 1275)   

1321  On this day in history birth of john of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (d. 1387)   

1328  On this day in history birth of joan of Kent, wife of Edward, the Black Prince (d. 1385)   

1388  On September - 29 birth of thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Henry IV of England (d. 1421)   

1402  On this day in history birth of ferdinand, the Saint, Portuguese slave of Fez/saint   

1511  Michael Servetus, Spain, physician (Christianism Rostituta) was born on this day in history.   

1518  Tintoretto, Italian painter was born on this day in history.   

1547  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote) was born on this day in history.   

0855  On this day in history lotharius I, Romanian-French emperor (signed Treaty of Verdun), dies   

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

1530  On September - 29 andrea del Sato, [d'Agnolo di Franceszo], Italian painter, dies at 44   

1560  Gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies on this day in history.   

1575  On September - 29 charles de Boisot, water beggar, dies in battle at about 45   

1598  On September - 29 floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61   

1619  On this day in history death of john Lippershey, inventor of telescope, buried   

1637  On this day in history death of lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint