Page 5: Historical Events In July - 29

1920  On this day in history 1st transcontinental airmail flight from NY to SF   

1920  On this day in history rodolfo Acosta, Chihuahua Mexico, actor (Passion, Littlest Outlaw)   

1921  Cleveland's 125th anniversary celebration: Cy Young, 54, pitches 2 inn on this day in history.   

1921  On July - 29 aled Eames, maritime historian   

1922  Edward Gailliard, Flemish language/archaeologist, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1923  Albert Einstein speaks on pacifism in Berlin on this day in history.   

1924  Paul Runyan wins PGA golf championship on this day in history.   

1924  Arnold Weinstock, English industrial/multi-millionaire (GEC) on this day in history.   

1925  Mikis Michael George Theodorakis, Chios Greece, composer (Raven) on July - 29.   

1926  On this day in history don Carter, bowler, 6-time Bowler of Year (1953-54, 57-58, 60-61)   

1927  On this day in history 1st iron lung installed (Bellevue hospital, NY)   

1927  On this day in history harry K V Mulisch, writer (Message to King Rat)   

1928  On this day in history walt Disney's "Steamboat Willie" is released   

1928  On July - 29 bidzina Alexandrovich Kvernadze, composer   

1929  Belgium Maurice Dewaele wins Tour de France on July - 29.   

1929  Jean Baudrillard, French philosopher on this day in history.   

1930  115ø F (46ø C), Holly Springs, Mississippi (state record) on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history 115°F (46°C), Holly Springs, Mississippi (state record)   

1930  On this day in history paul Taylor, dancer/choreographer (Paul Taylor Dance Company) [or 6/5]   

1930  Alexander von Fielitz, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history great Depression: in Washington, DC, U.S. troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans.   

1932  On this day in history marguerite Empey, [Diane Webber], Los Angelas California, playmate (May 1955, Feb 1956)   

1933  Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer, dies at 73 on July - 29.   

1934  17th PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Park CC Williamsville NY on this day in history.   

1936  RCA shows the first real TV program (dancing, film on locomotives, Bonwit Teller fashion show & monologue from Tobacco Road & comedy) on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history rCA shows 1st real TV program (dancing, film on locomotives, Bonwit Teller fashion show & monologue from Tobacco Road & comedy)   

1937  On July - 29 c Jackson discovers asteroid #1431 Luanda   

1937  On July - 29 japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin   

1938  On July - 29 olympic National Park established   

1938  Comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears on July - 29.   

1940  Urk soccer team forms on this day in history.   

1941  On July - 29 james Stephenson, actor (Sea Hawk, River's End), dies at 52   

1942  Eastern Blvd in the Bronx renamed Bruckner Blvd on July - 29.   

1943  1 million inhabitants flee Hamburg on this day in history.   

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1166  On July - 29 birth of henry II of Champagne (d. 1197)   

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

1605  On this day in history birth of simon Dach, German poet   

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

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) was born on July - 29.   

1723  Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer was born on this day in history.   

1739  Johannes Ritschel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1755  On July - 29 birth of franz Gotz, composer   

0238  On July - 29 death of pupienus, Roman Emperor   

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

1095  Ladislaus I Arpad de Heilige, King of Hungary, dies on this day in history.   

1099  On July - 29 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  On this day in history olaf, King of Norway, dies   

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

1573  On July - 29 spanish prince of Eboli, dies