Page 7: Historical Events In May - 29

1957  Algerian rebels kill 336 collaborators on this day in history.   

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

1957  On this day in history george Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75   

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

1958  Juan Ramon Jiménez, Spanish poet (Nobel 1956), dies at 76 on May - 29.   

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

1959  On this day in history charles de Gaulle forms French govt   

1960  On this day in history everly Brothers "Cathy's Clown" hits #1   

1961  Uuno Kalervo Klami, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history carol Mann wins LPGA Baton Rouge Ladies Golf Invitational   

1967  On this day in history australian Paul McManus waterskis barefoot for 1 30 19   

1967  Pope Paul VI names 27 new cardinals, including Karol Wojtyla, archbishop of Krakow, who later became Pope John Paul II on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history australian Paul McManus water skis barefoot for 1:30:19   

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

1967  Australian Paul McManus waterskis barefoot for 1:30:19 on May - 29.   

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 this day in history uN resolves sanctions on white-minority-ruled Rhodesia   

1968  Manchester United wins 13rd Europe Cup 1 in London on May - 29.   

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

1969  Britain's Trans-Arctic expedition makes 1st crossing of Arctic Sea ice on May - 29.   

1970  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test (underground)   

1970  On May - 29 john Gunther, author/host (John Gunther's High Road), dies at 68   

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

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

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

1973  Columbia Records fires president Clive Davis for misappropriating $100,000 in funds, Davis will start Arista records on this day in history.   

1973  Tom Bradley is elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles on this day in history.   

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

1974  Northern Ireland is brought under direct rule from Westminster on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history "One Piece At A Time" by Johnny Cash hits #29   

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

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

1630  Charles II, King of England (1660-85) was born on May - 29.   

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II of England (d. 1685)   

1673  Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council was born on this day in history.   

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

1716  Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on May - 29.   

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

1259  Death of King Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219) on this day in history.   

1379  Death of King Henry II of Castile (b. 1334) on this day in history.   

1405  On May - 29 death of philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France   

1425  Death of Hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378) on May - 29.   

1453  On this day in history constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49   

1500  Death of Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.