Page 3: Historical Events In June - 29

1868  The birth of George Hale, American astronomer on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history joseph Carl Breil, composer   

1874  On June - 29 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.   

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  On this day in history nellie Taylor Ross, 1st woman to serve as a gov (Wyoming, 1925-27)   

1880  France annexes Otaheite (Tahiti) on June - 29.   

1880  On this day in history ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff ("July 20th plot")   

1880  George W Vreede, lawyer/politician, dies on June - 29.   

1881  On June - 29 pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud   

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  On this day in history 100ø F (San Fransisco, CA)   

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

1893  On June - 29 aare Merikanto, composer   

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

1896  Irene Browne, England, actress (All at Sea, Peg O' My Heart) on this day in history.   

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

1897  On this day in history ottmar Gerster, composer   

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

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history frieda Inescort, Edinburgh Scotland, actress (Pride & Prejudice)   

1902  On June - 29 carl-Heinz Schroth, Innsbruck, director (Reaching for the Stars)   

1903  On this day in history british govt protests against abuser in Belgian Congo   

1903  On this day in history rentaro Taki, composer, dies at 23   

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

1905  Manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish poet/publisher (La lenta libertad) on this day in history.   

1906  On June - 29 canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Ireland departs on maiden voyage to Quebec; will sink on 96th voyage, May 29 1914.   

1906  On this day in history 12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill   

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

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1397  John II of Aragon (d. 1479) was born on June - 29.   

1482  Maria of Aragon, queen of Portugal (d. 1517) was born on June - 29.   

1517  Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist was born on June - 29.   

1596  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1021  On June - 29 notker Labeo, tutor in convent Sankt Gallen, dies   

1059  On June - 29 death of bernard II, Duke of Saxony   

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  Musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies on June - 29.   

1315  Death of Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235) on June - 29.   

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

1509  On this day in history death of margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443)