Historical Events In June - 29

1929  Johnny Ace, rocker on June - 29.   

1930  Robert Evans, NYC, director/actor (Love Story, Godfather, Chinatown) on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history 109ø F (43ø C), Monticello, Florida (state record)   

1931  109°F (43°C), Monticello, Florida (state record) on June - 29.   

1932  USSR & China sign no attack treaty on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history primo Carnera KOs Jack Sharkey in 6 for heavyweight boxing title   

1933  Bob Shaw, baseball player on this day in history.   

1933  Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, US actor (Keystone comedies), dies at 46 on June - 29.   

1934  On this day in history carl Levin, (Sen-D-MI)   

1936  Pope Pius XI encyclical to US bishops "On motion pictures" on June - 29.   

1936  Empire State Building emanates high definition TV-343 lines on June - 29.   

1936  On June - 29 david Jenkins, US, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1960)   

1937  On this day in history joseph-Armand Bombardier 1884-1951 patents his Bombardier B-7 Snow Tractor, a seven-passenger tracked machine costing $7,500   

1938  On this day in history billy Storm, singer (Valiants-This is the Night)   

1939  Dixie Clipper completes first commercial plane flight to Europe on June - 29.   

1939  4th Dutch govt of Colijn falls on this day in history.   

1940  US passes Alien Registration Act requiring Aliens to register on June - 29.   

1940  On this day in history anjer (Carnation) Day-anniversary of Prince Bernhard   

1940  Paul Klee, Swiss/German painter/tutor (Modern Art), dies at 60 on June - 29.   

1941  On this day in history pamela Emily Maud born to William David Davies and Phyllis Maud Davies. Happy 60th Birthday 2001 - love All the Family XXX   

1941  On June - 29 diMaggio extends hitting streak to 42 breaking Sisler's record   

1941  On June - 29 ignace Jan Paderewski, Polish statesman pianist, dies in NY at 80   

1942  Following an inspection of Igor I. Sikorsky's VS-300 helicopter, Lieutenant Commander F. A. Erickson, USCG, recommended that helicopters be obtained for antisubmarine convoy duty and life-saving on June - 29.   

1942  On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch's 7th Symphony, premieres   

1943  During World War 2, American forces land in New Guinea on June - 29.   

1943  Pope Pius XII encyclical Mystic Corporis (mystic body of Christ) on June - 29.   

1944  On June - 29 the Parachute Experimental Division was established at Lakehurst, N.,J., for research, development, and testing of parachutes and survival gear.   

1944  German counter attack at Caen on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history ruthenia, formerly in Czechoslovakia, becomes part of Ukrainian SSR   

1945  20.6 cm rainfall at Litchville North Dakota (state record) on this day in history.   

1946  British arrest 2,700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorists on June - 29.   

1946  On June - 29 "Are You with It?" closes at Century Theater NYC after 264 perfs   

1947  2nd US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Betty Jameson on June - 29.   

1949  South Africa begins implementing apartheid; no mixed marriages on June - 29.   

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1397  On June - 29 birth of john II of Aragon (d. 1479)   

1482  On this day in history birth of maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517)   

1517  On this day in history birth of rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist   

1596  Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680) was born on June - 29.   

1738  On this day in history birth of constantin Reindl, composer   

1783  August Alexander Klengel, composer was born on June - 29.   

1798  Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837) was born on this day in history.   

1803  On June - 29 birth of john Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868)   

1021  Notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies on this day in history.   

1059  Death of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony on June - 29.   

1252  On June - 29 death of king Abel of Denmark (b. 1218)   

1293  Hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies on June - 29.   

1306  Musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies on this day in history.   

1315  Death of Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

1458  On this day in history mapheus Vegius, [Maffeo Vegio], Italian lawyer/humanist/poet, dies   

1509  Death of Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443) on this day in history.