Historical Events In June - 29
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1868 On this day in history the birth of George Hale, American astronomer
1870 Joseph Carl Breil, composer on this day in history.
1874 Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" in which he lays out his complaints against King George. He is elected Prime Minister of Greece the next year on June - 29.
1874 On this day in history georg Gohler, composer
1875 Ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1876 On June - 29 nellie Taylor Ross, 1st woman to serve as a gov (Wyoming, 1925-27)
1880 On this day in history france annexes Otaheite (Tahiti)
1880 On this day in history ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff ("July 20th plot")
1880 George W Vreede, lawyer/politician, dies on June - 29.
1881 Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud on this day in history.
1885 Andre Gailhard, composer on June - 29.
1886 On June - 29 george Frederick Boyle, composer
1888 First (known) recording of classical music made, Handel's Israel in Egypt on wax cylinder on this day in history.
1891 100ø F (San Fransisco, CA) on this day in history.
1891 100°F (SF, CA) on June - 29.
1893 On this day in history aare Merikanto, composer
1895 Doukhobors burn their weapons as a protest against conscription by the Tsarist Russian government on this day in history.
1896 Irene Browne, England, actress (All at Sea, Peg O' My Heart) on this day in history.
1897 On June - 29 chicago beats Louisville 36-7 (baseball)
1897 Ottmar Gerster, composer on June - 29.
1898 First through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19 20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22 45, June 30 on this day in history.
1898 In St. John's Newfoundland, the first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19 20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22 45, June 30 on this day in history.
1898 In St. John's Newfoundland, the first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19:20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22:45, June 30 on this day in history.
1898 First through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19:20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22:45, June 30 on June - 29.
1899 On this day in history brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage
1901 Frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride & Prejudice) on this day in history.
1902 Carl-Heinz Schroth, Innsbruck, director (Reaching for the Stars) on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history british govt protests against abuser in Belgian Congo
1903 Rentaro Taki, composer, dies at 23 on June - 29.
1904 2 prehistoric bones found in Weerdingerveen, Drenthe on this day in history.
1905 Manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (La lenta libertad) on this day in history.
1906 Canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Ireland departs on maiden voyage to Quebec; will sink on 96th voyage, May 29 1914 on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history 12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill
1907 On this day in history joan Davis, St Paul Minn, actress (I Married Joan)
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