Historical Events In June - 29

1868  On this day in history the birth of George Hale, American astronomer   

1870  On this day in history joseph Carl Breil, composer   

1874  Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" in which he lays out his complaints against King George. He is elected Prime Minister of Greece the next year on this day in history.   

1874  On June - 29 georg Gohler, composer   

1875  On this day in history ferdinand I KLJM de Goedige, Emperor of Austria, dies at 82   

1876  Nellie Taylor Ross, 1st woman to serve as a gov (Wyoming, 1925-27) on June - 29.   

1880  On this day in history france annexes Otaheite (Tahiti)   

1880  On June - 29 ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff ("July 20th plot")   

1880  George W Vreede, lawyer/politician, dies on this day in history.   

1881  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud on June - 29.   

1885  On this day in history andre Gailhard, composer   

1886  On June - 29 george Frederick Boyle, composer   

1888  First (known) recording of classical music made, Handel's Israel in Egypt on wax cylinder on this day in history.   

1891  100ø F (San Fransisco, CA) on June - 29.   

1891  On this day in history 100°F (SF, CA)   

1893  Aare Merikanto, composer on this day in history.   

1895  Doukhobors burn their weapons as a protest against conscription by the Tsarist Russian government on this day in history.   

1896  On June - 29 irene Browne, England, actress (All at Sea, Peg O' My Heart)   

1897  On June - 29 chicago beats Louisville 36-7 (baseball)   

1897  On this day in history ottmar Gerster, composer   

1898  On this day in history first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19 20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22 45, June 30.   

1898  In St. John's Newfoundland, the first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19 20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22 45, June 30 on June - 29.   

1898  On June - 29 in St. John's Newfoundland, the first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19:20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22:45, June 30.   

1898  On this day in history first through passenger train across Newfoundland leaves St. Johns at 19:20 and arrives Port aux Basques at 22:45, June 30.   

1899  On June - 29 brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage   

1901  Frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride & Prejudice) on June - 29.   

1902  Carl-Heinz Schroth, Innsbruck, director (Reaching for the Stars) on June - 29.   

1903  On June - 29 british govt protests against abuser in Belgian Congo   

1903  Rentaro Taki, composer, dies at 23 on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history 2 prehistoric bones found in Weerdingerveen, Drenthe   

1905  On this day in history manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (La lenta libertad)   

1906  Canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Ireland departs on maiden voyage to Quebec; will sink on 96th voyage, May 29 1914 on this day in history.   

1906  12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill on June - 29.   

1907  Joan Davis, St Paul Minn, actress (I Married Joan) on June - 29.   

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1397  On this day in history birth of john II of Aragon (d. 1479)   

1482  On June - 29 birth of maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517)   

1517  On this day in history birth of rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist   

1596  On June - 29 birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)   

1738  Constantin Reindl, composer was born on June - 29.   

1783  August Alexander Klengel, composer was born on June - 29.   

1798  On this day in history birth of giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet (d. 1837)   

1803  John Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868) was born on June - 29.   

1021  Notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies on June - 29.   

1059  Death of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.   

1252  Death of King Abel of Denmark (b. 1218) on June - 29.   

1293  On this day in history hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies   

1306  On this day in history musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies   

1315  On this day in history death of ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)   

1458  On this day in history mapheus Vegius, [Maffeo Vegio], Italian lawyer/humanist/poet, dies   

1509  Death of Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443) on this day in history.