Historical Events In June - 29

1949  US troops withdraw from Korea after WW II on June - 29.   

1949  On this day in history walter Giffen, cricketer (brother of George, 3 Tests), dies   

1950  Australia commits military units to United Nations Force in Korea on June - 29.   

1950  On this day in history uS beats England 1-0 in a world cup soccer game (next win in 1994)   

1952  First aircraft carrier to sail around Cape Horn-Oriskany on this day in history.   

1952  On June - 29 1st aircraft carrier to sail around Cape Horn-Oriskany   

1953  Jules van Nuffel, composer, dies at 70 on June - 29.   

1954  Atomic Energy Comm voted against reinstating Dr J Robert Oppenheimer on this day in history.   

1955  Max Pechstein, German painter/graphic artist (Oceania), dies at 73 on June - 29.   

1956  On June - 29 charles Dumas, makes first high jump over 7' (2.13 m)-LA, Calif   

1956  On this day in history federal interstate highway system act signed   

1956  On this day in history johan[nes F] Bakker Jr, actor, dies at 62   

1958  Brazil beats Sweden 5-2 in soccer's 6th World Cup at Stockholm on June - 29.   

1959  A Cecil Snyder, Chief Justice of Puerto Rico, dies at 51 on June - 29.   

1961  Launch of Transit 4a, with first nuclear power supply (SNAP-3) on this day in history.   

1962  On June - 29 first flight Vickers (British Aerospace) VC-10 long-range airliner   

1963  On June - 29 beatles' first song "From Me to You" hits the UK charts   

1964  On June - 29 civil Rights Act of 1964 passed after 83-day filibuster in Senate   

1964  First draft of Star Trek's pilot "The Cage" released on June - 29.   

1964  On this day in history milenko Zivkovic, composer, dies at 63   

1965  On this day in history uSAF Capt Joseph Henry Engle reaches 85,530 m in X-15   

1965  On June - 29 sidney Marion, actor (Outlaws is Coming, Quicksand), dies at 64   

1966  US bombs fuel storage facilities near N Vietnamese cities on June - 29.   

1966  On this day in history arthur Meulemans, Belgian composer, dies at 82   

1967  On June - 29 israel removes barricades, re-unifying Jerusalem   

1967  On June - 29 keith Richards is sentenced to 1 year in jail on drugs charge   

1967  Jayne Mansfield, actress (Female Jungle), dies in a car crash at 34 on this day in history.   

1968  Kitty Kelly, actress (Ladies of Jury, Behind Office Doors), dies at 66 on June - 29.   

1969  First Jewish worship service at White House on this day in history.   

1969  Moise K Tsjombe, premier Congo/Zaire, dies on June - 29.   

1970  On this day in history uS ends 2 month military offensive into Cambodia   

1970  On June - 29 roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica), dies at 77   

1971  On this day in history soyuz 11 docks with Salyut 1 for 22 days   

1971  On June - 29 the Soyuz 11 spacecraft docked with the Salyut 1 spacestation for 22 days   

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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 June - 29 birth of constantin Reindl, composer   

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

1798  On June - 29 birth of giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837)   

1803  John Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868) was born on June - 29.   

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

1059  On June - 29 death of bernard II, Duke of Saxony   

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

1293  Hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1306  On June - 29 musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies   

1315  On this day in history death of ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)   

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

1509  On June - 29 death of margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443)