Historical Events In May - 29
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1896 On May - 29 george L Funke, botanist (Flower Physiology)
1897 On May - 29 31st Belmont: J Scherrer aboard Scottish Cheiftain wins in 2:23.25
1897 On this day in history erich Wolfgang Korngold, Brno Austria, movie composer (Violanta)
1899 On May - 29 frantz Jehin-Prume, composer, dies at 60
1900 Trademark "Escalator" registered by Otis Elevator Co on this day in history.
1900 On May - 29 25th Preakness: H Spencer aboard Hindus wins in 1:48.4
1902 Dutch State Mine law forms on May - 29.
1903 The birth of Bob Hope, US entertainer on May - 29.
1903 May coup d'etat: Alexander Obrenovich, King of Serbia, and Queen Draga, are assassinated in Belgrade by the Black Hand (Crna Ruka) organization on May - 29.
1903 Bob Hope, [Leslie Townes], Kent England, entertainer (famous profile) on this day in history.
1904 On this day in history robert Knox, bacteriologist
1905 On this day in history pogrom against Jewish community in Brisk Lithuania
1905 On May - 29 fela Sowande, composer
1905 Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.
1906 Hans Joachim Schaeuble, composer on this day in history.
1907 Desmond Shawe-Taylor, critic on May - 29.
1909 Frank "Home Run" Baker's first career homerun on this day in history.
1909 Frank "Home Run" Baker's 1st career home run on May - 29.
1909 On May - 29 neil R[onald] Jones, US, sci-fi author (Space War, Twin Worlds)
1910 Pope's encyclical on Editae Saepe, against church reformers on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history agnes Beatrice Read, medical social worker
1910 Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Russian composer (Islamej), dies at 73 on May - 29.
1911 The first Indianapolis 500 car race, Ray Harroun wins at 74.59 mph (120 kph) on this day in history.
1911 1st running of Indianapolis 500 on May - 29.
1911 On this day in history james Marjoribanks, British ambassador
1911 On this day in history william Schwenck Gilbert, Engl writer (Gilbert & Sullivan), dies at 74
1912 On May - 29 15 young women fired by Curtis Publishing for dancing the "Turkey Trot" during their lunch break
1912 15 young women fired by Curtis Publishing for dancing "Turkey Trot" during their lunch break on May - 29.
1912 John B M R "John" Hanlo, Dutch poet (Go to the Mosque) on May - 29.
1913 On May - 29 igor Stravinsky's ballet score The Rite of Spring is premiered in Paris, provoking a riot.
1913 Douglas Black, physician on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history ship rams Canadian ship Empress of Ireland on St Lawrence R; 1024 die
1915 On this day in history attack on Quinn's Post, Gallipoli
1915 On this day in history david Jenklins, librarian (National Library of Wales)
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