Page 4: Historical Events In July - 29

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

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

1898  On this day in history isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944)   

1899  On July - 29 southern Calif Golf Assn formed   

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

1899  On July - 29 1st motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY   

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

1900  Alexander Vasil'yevich Mosolov, composer [OS] on this day in history.   

1900  Umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci on July - 29.   

1902  On this day in history union of Orthodox Rabbis of US & Canada forms   

1905  On this day in history the birth of Dag Hammarskjold, Former UN Secretary-general   

1905  Clara Bow, silent screen actress (It, Saturday Night Kid) on July - 29.   

1906  Alexandre Luigini, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1907  1st helicopter ascent in Douai, France on July - 29.   

1907  On July - 29 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  The Buick Motor Company acquired the Cadillac Motor Company on behalf of General Motors for $4.5 million on this day in 1909 on July - 29.   

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 July - 29.   

1911  On July - 29 boston Red Sox Joe Wood no-hits St Louis Browns, 5-0   

1911  Jan Cikker, composer on July - 29.   

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

1913  Stephen McNally, NYC, actor (Split Second, 30 Seconds over Tokyo) on July - 29.   

1913  On July - 29 tobias MC Asser, lawyer (Nobel 1911), dies   

1914  On July - 29 the first transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF   

1914  1st transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history "Professor" Irwin Corey, comedian (Car Wash)   

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 July - 29 vladimir Dudentzev, Russian writer   

1920  On this day in history the first transcontinental airmail flight from NY to SF   

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1166  On this day in history birth of henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)   

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer was born on July - 29.   

1605  Simon Dach, German poet was born on July - 29.   

1620  On July - 29 birth of nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat   

1646  On this day in history birth of johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)   

1723  On this day in history birth of christleib Siegmund Binder, composer   

1739  On July - 29 birth of johannes Ritschel, composer   

1755  On July - 29 birth of franz Gotz, composer   

0238  On July - 29 death of pupienus, Roman Emperor   

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

1095  On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies   

1099  Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies on this day in history.   

1108  Philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on July - 29.   

1507  On July - 29 death of martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459)   

1573  Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on this day in history.