Page 3: Historical Events In June - 29

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

1870  On June - 29 joseph Carl Breil, composer   

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  On this day in history georg Gohler, composer   

1875  On this day in history ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria, dies at 82   

1876  Nellie Taylor Ross, 1st woman to serve as a gov (Wyoming, 1925-27) on June - 29.   

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

1880  Ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff ("July 20th plot") on this day in history.   

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

1881  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud on this day in history.   

1885  On June - 29 andre Gailhard, composer   

1886  On June - 29 george Frederick Boyle, composer   

1888  On this day in history first (known) recording of classical music made, Handel's Israel in Egypt on wax cylinder.   

1891  On this day in history 100ø F (San Fransisco, CA)   

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

1893  On this day in history aare Merikanto, composer   

1895  Doukhobors burn their weapons as a protest against conscription by the Tsarist Russian government on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history irene Browne, England, actress (All at Sea, Peg O' My Heart)   

1897  Chicago beats Louisville 36-7 (baseball) on June - 29.   

1897  Ottmar Gerster, composer on June - 29.   

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

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

1899  On June - 29 brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage   

1901  Frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride & Prejudice) on June - 29.   

1902  On this day in history carl-Heinz Schroth, Innsbruck, director (Reaching for the Stars)   

1903  On June - 29 british govt protests against abuser in Belgian Congo   

1903  On this day in history rentaro Taki, composer, dies at 23   

1904  On June - 29 2 prehistoric bones found in Weerdingerveen, Drenthe   

1905  Manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (La lenta libertad) on June - 29.   

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  12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill on this day in history.   

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

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1397  John II of Aragon (d. 1479) was born on June - 29.   

1482  Maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517) was born on June - 29.   

1517  Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)   

1738  Constantin Reindl, composer was born on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history birth of august Alexander Klengel, composer   

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

1803  John Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868) was born on this day in history.   

1021  On this day in history notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies   

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 this day in history hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies   

1306  Musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies on this day in history.   

1315  On June - 29 death of ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)   

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

1509  Death of Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443) on June - 29.