Historical Events In July - 29

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

1920  Rodolfo Acosta, Chihuahua Mexico, actor (Passion, Littlest Outlaw) on July - 29.   

1921  Cleveland's 125th anniversary celebration: Cy Young, 54, pitches 2 inn on July - 29.   

1921  On this day in history 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 July - 29.   

1924  Arnold Weinstock, English industrial/multi-millionaire (GEC) on July - 29.   

1925  Mikis Michael George Theodorakis, Chios Greece, composer (Raven) on this day in history.   

1926  Don Carter, bowler, 6-time Bowler of Year (1953-54, 57-58, 60-61) on July - 29.   

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

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 this day in history bidzina Alexandrovich Kvernadze, composer   

1929  On July - 29 belgium Maurice Dewaele wins Tour de France   

1929  On this day in history jean Baudrillard, French philosopher   

1930  115ø F (46ø C), Holly Springs, Mississippi (state record) on July - 29.   

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

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 July - 29.   

1932  Great Depression: in Washington, DC, U.S. troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans on July - 29.   

1932  On July - 29 marguerite Empey, [Diane Webber], Los Angelas California, playmate (May 1955, Feb 1956)   

1933  Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

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

1936  On July - 29 rCA shows 1st real TV program (dancing, film on locomotives, Bonwit Teller fashion show & monologue from Tobacco Road & comedy)   

1937  On this day in history c Jackson discovers asteroid #1431 Luanda   

1937  On this day in history japanese troops occupies Peking & Tientsin   

1938  Olympic National Park established on July - 29.   

1938  On July - 29 comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears   

1940  Urk soccer team forms on July - 29.   

1941  James Stephenson, actor (Sea Hawk, River's End), dies at 52 on July - 29.   

1942  On this day in history eastern Blvd in the Bronx renamed Bruckner Blvd   

1943  1 million inhabitants flee Hamburg on July - 29.   

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1166  Henry II of Champagne (d. 1197) was born on this day in history.   

1590  On July - 29 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 July - 29.   

1646  Johann Theile, German composer (Adam & Eve) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1755  On July - 29 birth of franz Gotz, composer   

0238  On this day in history 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 July - 29.   

1099  On July - 29 urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies   

1108  On this day in history philip I, co-king of France (1059, 1060-1108), dies at 56   

1164  Olaf, King of Norway, dies on this day in history.   

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.