Page 7: Historical Events In May - 29

1957  Algerian rebels kill 336 collaborators on May - 29.   

1957  On this day in history laos Government of prince Suvanna Phuma resigns   

1957  On May - 29 george Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75   

1958  Real Madrid wins 3rd Europe Cup 1 in Brussels on May - 29.   

1958  On this day in history juan Ramon Jiménez, Spanish poet (Nobel 1956), dies at 76   

1959  Charles de Gaulle forms French Government on May - 29.   

1959  Charles de Gaulle forms French govt on this day in history.   

1960  Everly Brothers "Cathy's Clown" hits #1 on this day in history.   

1961  Uuno Kalervo Klami, composer, dies at 60 on May - 29.   

1962  Barbra Streisand appears on "The Garry Moore Show" on this day in history.   

1962  On May - 29 buck O'Neil becomes the first black coach in major league baseball, accepting a job with the Chicago Cubs   

1962  On this day in history barbra Streisand appears on "Garry Moore Show"   

1965  Phillies Dick Allen hits 529' HR out of Connie Mack Stadium on May - 29.   

1966  Carol Mann wins LPGA Baton Rouge Ladies Golf Invitational on May - 29.   

1967  Australian Paul McManus waterskis barefoot for 1 30 19 on this day in history.   

1967  Pope Paul VI names 27 new cardinals, including Karol Wojtyla, archbishop of Krakow, who later became Pope John Paul II on May - 29.   

1967  Australian Paul McManus water skis barefoot for 1:30:19 on this day in history.   

1967  Geronimo Baqueiro Foster, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1967  On May - 29 australian Paul McManus waterskis barefoot for 1:30:19   

1968  On May - 29 manchester United become the first English team to win European Championship soccer tournament beating Benfica of Portugal 4-1 at Wembley after an added 30 minutes 1968 Truth in Lending Act signed into law   

1968  On May - 29 uN resolves sanctions on white-minority-ruled Rhodesia   

1968  On this day in history manchester United wins 13rd Europe Cup 1 in London   

1969  On this day in history britain's Trans-Arctic expedition makes first crossing of Arctic Sea ice   

1969  On May - 29 britain's Trans-Arctic expedition makes 1st crossing of Arctic Sea ice   

1970  USSR performs nuclear test (underground) on this day in history.   

1970  John Gunther, author/host (John Gunther's High Road), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1971  "Court Room" by Clarence Carter hits #61 on this day in history.   

1971  Court Room by Clarence Carter hits #61 on May - 29.   

1971  Max Trapp, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1973  On May - 29 columbia Records fires president Clive Davis for misappropriating $100,000 in funds, Davis will start Arista records   

1973  On this day in history tom Bradley is elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles   

1973  Eric Applewhite, entertainer, dies on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history northern Ireland is brought under direct rule from Westminster   

1976  "One Piece At A Time" by Johnny Cash hits #29 on May - 29.   

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1594  Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history birth of anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle)   

1630  On this day in history birth of charles II, King of England (1660-85)   

1630  Charles II of England (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.   

1673  On May - 29 birth of cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council   

1675  On this day in history birth of humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715)   

1716  Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on this day in history.   

1722  James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773) was born on May - 29.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1425  On this day in history death of hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378)   

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

1500  Death of Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns on May - 29.   

1544  Jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68 on May - 29.   

1546  Death of Cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered on this day in history.