Historical Events In July - 29

1895  On this day in history michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author   

1897  On July - 29 joost G Kist, lawyer/president of High Council (1885-97), dies at 74   

1898  Isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944) on July - 29.   

1899  Southern Calif Golf Assn formed on this day in history.   

1899  The first motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history 1st motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY   

1900  In Monza, Italy, King Umberto I was shot to death by Gaetano Bresci, an Italian-born anarchist who had resided in America before returning to his homeland to murder the king on July - 29.   

1900  In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by Italian-born anarchist Gaetano Bresci on July - 29.   

1900  Alexander Vasil'yevich Mosolov, composer [OS] on July - 29.   

1900  Umberto I, Italian King (1878-1900) assassinated by Gaetano Bresci on July - 29.   

1902  On this day in history union of Orthodox Rabbis of US & Canada forms   

1905  The birth of Dag Hammarskjold, Former UN Secretary-general on this day in history.   

1905  On July - 29 clara Bow, silent screen actress (It, Saturday Night Kid)   

1906  On July - 29 alexandre Luigini, composer, dies at 56   

1907  1st helicopter ascent in Douai, France on this day in history.   

1907  Melvin Mouron Belli, Sonora Calif, lawyer (SF's "King of Torts") on this day in history.   

1908  St Louis Browns Rube Waddell strikes out 16 Phila Athletics on July - 29.   

1909  The Buick Motor Company acquired the Cadillac Motor Company on behalf of General Motors for $4.5 million on this day in 1909 on this day in history.   

1909  On July - 29 georgy Mushel, composer   

1910  On July - 29 jWEL Hilgers is 1st Dutchman to fly above Dutch territory   

1910  On July - 29 henry Brian Boyne, journalist   

1911  On July - 29 boston Red Sox Joe Wood no-hits St Louis Browns, 5-0   

1911  Jan Cikker, composer on July - 29.   

1913  Albania becomes sovereignty under prince Wilhelm von Wied on this day in history.   

1913  On July - 29 stephen McNally, NYC, actor (Split Second, 30 Seconds over Tokyo)   

1913  On July - 29 tobias MC Asser, lawyer (Nobel 1911), dies   

1914  The first transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF on July - 29.   

1914  On July - 29 1st transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF   

1914  "Professor" Irwin Corey, comedian (Car Wash) on this day in history.   

1915  US marines land in Haiti, stay until 1924 on July - 29.   

1915  Pirate Honus Wagner at 41, hits a grand slam HR on this day in history.   

1916  Postal check & Girodienst establishes on this day in history.   

1918  Vladimir Dudentzev, Russian writer on this day in history.   

1920  The first transcontinental airmail flight from NY to SF on this day in history.   

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1166  On this day in history birth of henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)   

1590  Gilles Hayne, composer was born on this day in history.   

1605  Simon Dach, German poet was born on this day in history.   

1620  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat was born on July - 29.   

1646  On this day in history birth of johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)   

1723  Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer was born on July - 29.   

1739  On July - 29 birth of johannes Ritschel, composer   

1755  Franz Gotz, composer was born on this day in history.   

0238  On July - 29 death of pupienus, Roman Emperor   

1030  Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad on July - 29.   

1095  On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies   

1099  On this day in history urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies   

1108  Philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on July - 29.   

1507  On July - 29 death of martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459)   

1573  On this day in history spanish prince of Eboli, dies