Historical Events In July - 29

1895  Michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history joost G Kist, lawyer/president of High Council (1885-97), dies at 74   

1898  Isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944) on this day in history.   

1899  Southern Calif Golf Assn formed on July - 29.   

1899  The first motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY on this day in history.   

1899  1st motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY on this day in history.   

1900  In Monza, Italy, King Umberto I was shot to death by Gaetano Bresci, an Italian-born anarchist who had resided in America before returning to his homeland to murder the king on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history in Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by Italian-born anarchist Gaetano Bresci.   

1900  On July - 29 alexander Vasil'yevich Mosolov, composer [OS]   

1900  On this day in history umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci   

1902  Union of Orthodox Rabbis of US & Canada forms on this day in history.   

1905  The birth of Dag Hammarskjold, Former UN Secretary-general on this day in history.   

1905  Clara Bow, silent screen actress (It, Saturday Night Kid) on this day in history.   

1906  Alexandre Luigini, composer, dies at 56 on July - 29.   

1907  On this day in history 1st helicopter ascent in Douai, France   

1907  On this day in history melvin Mouron Belli, Sonora Calif, lawyer (SF's "King of Torts")   

1908  On this day in history st Louis Browns Rube Waddell strikes out 16 Phila Athletics   

1909  On July - 29 the Buick Motor Company acquired the Cadillac Motor Company on behalf of General Motors for $4.5 million on this day in 1909.   

1909  On July - 29 georgy Mushel, composer   

1910  JWEL Hilgers is 1st Dutchman to fly above Dutch territory on this day in history.   

1910  Henry Brian Boyne, journalist on this day in history.   

1911  Boston Red Sox Joe Wood no-hits St Louis Browns, 5-0 on July - 29.   

1911  On July - 29 jan Cikker, composer   

1913  Albania becomes sovereignty under prince Wilhelm von Wied on July - 29.   

1913  On July - 29 stephen McNally, NYC, actor (Split Second, 30 Seconds over Tokyo)   

1913  Tobias MC Asser, lawyer (Nobel 1911), dies on this day in history.   

1914  The first transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF on July - 29.   

1914  On July - 29 1st transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF   

1914  "Professor" Irwin Corey, comedian (Car Wash) on July - 29.   

1915  On July - 29 uS marines land in Haiti, stay until 1924   

1915  Pirate Honus Wagner at 41, hits a grand slam HR on July - 29.   

1916  Postal check & Girodienst establishes on July - 29.   

1918  On this day in history vladimir Dudentzev, Russian writer   

1920  The first transcontinental airmail flight from NY to SF on this day in history.   

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1166  Henry II of Champagne (d. 1197) was born on this day in history.   

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer was born on this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history birth of simon Dach, German poet   

1620  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat was born on July - 29.   

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) was born on this day in history.   

1723  Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer was born on July - 29.   

1739  On this day in history birth of johannes Ritschel, composer   

1755  Franz Gotz, composer was born on July - 29.   

0238  Death of Pupienus, Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

1030  On this day in history olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad   

1095  Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies on this day in history.   

1099  On July - 29 urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies   

1108  Philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56 on July - 29.   

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on this day in history.   

1507  On this day in history death of martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459)   

1573  On July - 29 spanish prince of Eboli, dies