Page 5: Historical Events In May - 29

1916  On this day in history official flag of President of US adopted   

1916  On May - 29 the US Presidential Flag is adopted   

1916  On May - 29 uS forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924   

1916  NY Giants win 17th consecutive road game on May - 29.   

1916  Carl M Story, fiddler on this day in history.   

1917  On May - 29 the birth of John F. Kennedy, Former (35th) American President   

1917  John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Mass, (Sen-D-Mass), 35th Pres (1961-1963) on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history herb Shriner, humorist/TV host (Herb Shriner Show)   

1919  On May - 29 charles Strite patents pop-up toaster   

1919  On this day in history einstein's light-bending prediction confirmed by Arthur Eddington   

1919  Einstein's theories given a practical test during an eclipse on May - 29.   

1919  On May - 29 charles Strite files patent for the pop-up toaster   

1920  Robin Haydon, British diplomat on this day in history.   

1921  Clifton James, NYC, actor (Buster & Billie, David & Lisa) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history ecuador becomes independent   

1922  On May - 29 iannis Xenakis, Braila Romania, composer/architect/mathematician   

1922  Jevgeni B Vachtangov, Armenian/Russian actor/director, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1923  Earl of Morley, Lord Lt (Devon) on this day in history.   

1924  AEK Athens FC is established on the anniversary of the siege of Constantinople by the Turks on May - 29.   

1924  On May - 29 pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid/London), dies   

1925  On this day in history kenneth Couzens, CEO (Coal Products)   

1926  On May - 29 charles Denner, Tarnow Poland, actor (And Now My Love)   

1927  On this day in history carl Toms, stage designer (1 Million BC, Moon Zero Two)   

1928  Fritz von Opel reaches 200 kph in experimental rocket car on this day in history.   

1928  On May - 29 felix Rohatyn, Vienna Austria, investment banker (NY Big MAC Bonds)   

1929  Anthony Grant, British MP on this day in history.   

1930  Eleanor Fazan, opera/show choreographer (Lassiter, Ruling Class) on May - 29.   

1931  On May - 29 carl Toms, stage designer   

1932  On May - 29 world War I Veterans begin to assemble in Washington, DC in the Bonus Army to request cash bonuses promised to them to be paid in 1945.   

1932  On this day in history paul R. Ehrlich, American biologist and author who founded the group Zero Population Growth   

1933  Helmuth Rilling, German conductor on May - 29.   

1933  On May - 29 frank Sugg, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for England 1888), dies   

1934  On this day in history eugenie Besserer, actress (Anna Christie, Madame X), dies at 65   

1935  On May - 29 hague local museum opens   

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1594  Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632) was born on May - 29.   

1627  Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) was born on May - 29.   

1630  Charles II, King of England (1660-85) was born on this day in history.   

1630  Charles II of England (d. 1685) was born on May - 29.   

1673  On this day in history birth of cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council   

1675  On May - 29 birth of humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715)   

1716  On this day in history birth of louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist   

1722  On this day in history birth of james FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773)   

1259  On this day in history death of king Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219)   

1379  Death of King Henry II of Castile (b. 1334) on May - 29.   

1405  Death of Philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France on this day in history.   

1425  On May - 29 death of hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378)   

1453  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1500  On May - 29 death of bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns   

1544  On this day in history jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on May - 29.