Page 3: Historical Events In June - 29

1868  The birth of George Hale, American astronomer on this day in history.   

1870  Joseph Carl Breil, composer on June - 29.   

1874  On June - 29 greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" in which he lays out his complaints against King George. He is elected Prime Minister of Greece the next year.   

1874  Georg Gohler, composer on this day in history.   

1875  Ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria, dies at 82 on June - 29.   

1876  On this day in history nellie Taylor Ross, 1st woman to serve as a gov (Wyoming, 1925-27)   

1880  On this day in history france annexes Otaheite (Tahiti)   

1880  On this day in history ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff ("July 20th plot")   

1880  On this day in history george W Vreede, lawyer/politician, dies   

1881  On June - 29 pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud   

1885  Andre Gailhard, composer on June - 29.   

1886  George Frederick Boyle, composer on June - 29.   

1888  On June - 29 first (known) recording of classical music made, Handel's Israel in Egypt on wax cylinder.   

1891  On June - 29 100ø F (San Fransisco, CA)   

1891  100°F (SF, CA) on this day in history.   

1893  Aare Merikanto, composer on June - 29.   

1895  On June - 29 doukhobors burn their weapons as a protest against conscription by the Tsarist Russian government.   

1896  On June - 29 irene Browne, England, actress (All at Sea, Peg O' My Heart)   

1897  On this day in history chicago beats Louisville 36-7 (baseball)   

1897  Ottmar Gerster, composer on this day in history.   

1898  First through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19 20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22 45, June 30 on this day in history.   

1898  On June - 29 in St. John's Newfoundland, the first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19 20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22 45, June 30.   

1898  On June - 29 in St. John's Newfoundland, the first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19:20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22:45, June 30.   

1898  On June - 29 first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19:20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22:45, June 30.   

1899  Brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage on this day in history.   

1901  On June - 29 frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride & Prejudice)   

1902  Carl-Heinz Schroth, Innsbruck, director (Reaching for the Stars) on this day in history.   

1903  British govt protests against abuser in Belgian Congo on June - 29.   

1903  On June - 29 rentaro Taki, composer, dies at 23   

1904  On this day in history 2 prehistoric bones found in Weerdingerveen, Drenthe   

1905  On this day in history manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (La lenta libertad)   

1906  On this day in history canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Ireland departs on maiden voyage to Quebec; will sink on 96th voyage, May 29 1914.   

1906  On June - 29 12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill   

1907  Joan Davis, St Paul Minn, actress (I Married Joan) on this day in history.   

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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  Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist was born on June - 29.   

1596  On June - 29 birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)   

1738  Constantin Reindl, composer was born on June - 29.   

1783  August Alexander Klengel, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1803  On this day in history birth of john Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868)   

1021  Notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies on June - 29.   

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

1252  On this day in history death of king Abel of Denmark (b. 1218)   

1293  On June - 29 hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies   

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

1315  Death of Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235) on June - 29.   

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)