Page 4: Historical Events In July - 29

1895  Michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author on this day in history.   

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

1898  Isidor Isaac Rabi, Poland, physicist (explored atom, Nobel 1944) on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history southern Calif Golf Assn formed   

1899  On this day in history the first motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, NY   

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

1900  On this day in history 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   

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

1900  Alexander Vasil'yevich Mosolov, composer [OS] on this day in history.   

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

1902  Union of Orthodox Rabbis of US & Canada forms on July - 29.   

1905  The birth of Dag Hammarskjold, Former UN Secretary-general on July - 29.   

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

1906  Alexandre Luigini, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1907  On July - 29 1st helicopter ascent in Douai, France   

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

1908  On July - 29 st Louis Browns Rube Waddell strikes out 16 Phila Athletics   

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

1909  On July - 29 georgy Mushel, composer   

1910  JWEL Hilgers is 1st Dutchman to fly above Dutch territory on July - 29.   

1910  Henry Brian Boyne, journalist on this day in history.   

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

1911  On this day in history jan Cikker, composer   

1913  Albania becomes sovereignty under prince Wilhelm von Wied on July - 29.   

1913  On this day in history stephen McNally, NYC, actor (Split Second, 30 Seconds over Tokyo)   

1913  Tobias MC Asser, lawyer (Nobel 1911), dies on July - 29.   

1914  On July - 29 the first transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF   

1914  On this day in history 1st transcontinental phone link made between NYC & SF   

1914  "Professor" Irwin Corey, comedian (Car Wash) on July - 29.   

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

1915  On July - 29 pirate Honus Wagner at 41, hits a grand slam HR   

1916  Postal check & Girodienst establishes on July - 29.   

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

1920  The first transcontinental airmail flight from NY to SF on July - 29.   

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

1590  On this day in history birth of gilles Hayne, composer   

1605  Simon Dach, German poet was born on July - 29.   

1620  Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1646  On July - 29 birth of johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve)   

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

1739  Johannes Ritschel, composer was born on July - 29.   

1755  Franz Gotz, composer was born on July - 29.   

0238  Death of Pupienus, Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

1030  On July - 29 olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad   

1095  On July - 29 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 July - 29.   

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

1507  On this day in history death of martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (b. 1459)   

1573  Spanish prince of Eboli, dies on July - 29.