Historical Events In July - 29
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1944 On this day in history allied air force bomb Germany for 6 hours
1945 On July - 29 after delivering the Atomic Bomb across the Pacific, the cruiser USS Indianapolis is torpedoed & sunk by a Japanese submarine
1947 ENIAC, one of the world's first digital computers, was turned back on after receiving a memory implant on this day in 1947 on July - 29.
1947 Gas leak explodes in a beauty parlor, 10 women die in Harrisonburg Va on July - 29.
1948 King George VI opens 14th modern Olympic games in London on this day in history.
1949 On this day in history airlift in West-Germany to West-Berlin ends
1950 Pee Wee Reese, hits the 3,000th Dodger home run on July - 29.
1952 On July - 29 the first nonstop transpacific flight by a jet
1952 On July - 29 1st nonstop transpacific flight by a jet
1953 On July - 29 uS bombers shot down at north of Wladiwostok
1955 Smokey Burgess hits 3 HRS to help Pirates beat Reds 16-5 on this day in history.
1956 Jacques Cousteau's Calypso anchors in 7,500 m of water (record) on this day in history.
1956 11th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Kathy Cornelius on this day in history.
1956 On this day in history ludwig Klages, German philosopher (Study of Graves), dies at 83
1957 International Atomic Energy Agency established by UN on July - 29.
1957 On this day in history jack Paar's Tonight show premiers
1958 On this day in history pres Eisenhower signs NASA & Space Act of 1958
1958 Southern Pacific Bay ferries stop running on July - 29.
1958 On this day in history charles O'Malley, actor in silent westerns (Iron Horse), dies at 61
1960 J Schubart discovers asteroid #2000 Herschel on July - 29.
1960 Suzanne Cundale (nee Finney) born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. And didn't she turn out well!!! on this day in history.
1960 Richard Simon, co-founder (Simon & Shuster), dies on July - 29.
1961 On July - 29 wallis & Futuna Islands become a French overseas territory
1963 On this day in history dave Smith, cricketer (2 Tests in 1912 Australian side), dies
1965 Beatles movie "Help" premiers, Queen Elizabeth attends on July - 29.
1965 On this day in history gemini 5 returned after 12d 7h 11m 53s
1966 On this day in history pal Jardanyi, composer, dies at 44
1967 Explosion & Fire aboard carrier USS Forrestal in Gulf of Tonkin kills 134, $100 million in damage on July - 29.
1967 Moderate quake (6.5) strikes Caracas Venezuela causing severe damage on July - 29.
1968 On this day in history mount Arenal, Costa Rica kills 80 in Pelee-type eruption
1968 On July - 29 pope Paul VI reaffirms stand against artificial birth control
1969 On this day in history mariner 6 begins transmitting far-encounter photos of Mars
1970 6 days of race rioting in Hartford Ct on this day in history.
1970 John G B Barbirolli, English conductor/composer, dies at 70 on July - 29.
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