Historical Events In December - 29
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1900 On this day in history general Viljoen surprise attack British garrison to Helvetia
1900 Willie Humphrey, jazz Clarinetist on this day in history.
1903 French Equatorial Africa separates into Gabon, Chad & Ubangi-Shari on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history clyde McCoy, jazz trumpeter/bandleader
1906 Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906) on this day in history.
1907 James Gardner, designer on this day in history.
1908 On December - 29 patent granted for a 4-wheel automobile brake, Clintonville WI
1908 On this day in history patent granted for a 4-wheel automobile brake, Clintonville, Wisc
1908 On December - 29 claire Dodd, AR, actress (Ex-Lady, In the Navy)
1910 On this day in history ronald Coase, British economist, Nobel Prize laureate
1911 On this day in history san Francisco Symphony formed
1911 Proclamation restores "Dei Gratia" from Canada's coins on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history peggy Glanville-Hicks, Melbourne Australia, composer (Triad)
1913 First movie serial, "Adventures of Kathlyn," premieres in Chicago on December - 29.
1913 On December - 29 1st movie serial, "Adventures of Kathlyn," premieres in Chicago
1913 On December - 29 laurence Gower, academic
1915 On this day in history charles L[eonard] Harness, US, sci-fi author (Paradox Men, Wolfhead)
1915 Charles Beach Hawley, composer, dies at 57 on December - 29.
1916 On this day in history grigori J Rasputin, Russian faith healer/intriguer, murdered at 45
1917 On this day in history tom Bradley, (Mayor-D-LA) (1973- )
1919 On December - 29 pieter Terpstra, Dutch journalist/writer (De dei is forroun/Havank-T)
1920 The netherlands/Venezuela recover diplomatic relations on December - 29.
1920 On this day in history syd Dernley, hangman
1921 William Lyon Mackenzie King succeeded Arthur Meighen as Canadian PM on this day in history.
1921 On this day in history dobrica Cosic, writer
1922 On this day in history dutch Constitution proclaimed
1925 On this day in history pete Dye, American golf course architect
1925 On December - 29 félix E Vallotton, Swiss painter/writer (Chaste Susanne), dies at 60
1926 Vatican puts French fascist Charles Maurras' work on the index on December - 29.
1926 Rainer M Rilke, Austrias songwriter/writer (Wise Queen), dies at 51 on this day in history.
1927 Jim Simpson, Wash DC, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball) on December - 29.
1928 On this day in history bernard Cribbins, Oldham England, actor (Val Doonican Show)
1929 On this day in history police arrest Sukarno & 100s PNI-leaders
1930 Fred P Newton completes longest swim ever (1826 miles), when he swam in the Mississippi River from Ford Dam, Minn, to New Orleans on December - 29.
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