Page 5: Historical Events In May - 29

1916  On May - 29 official flag of President of US adopted   

1916  On May - 29 the US Presidential Flag is adopted   

1916  On this day in history uS forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924   

1916  NY Giants win 17th consecutive road game on May - 29.   

1916  On May - 29 carl M Story, fiddler   

1917  On May - 29 the birth of John F. Kennedy, Former (35th) American President   

1917  John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Mass, (Sen-D-Mass), 35th Pres (1961-1963) on this day in history.   

1918  Herb Shriner, humorist/TV host (Herb Shriner Show) on May - 29.   

1919  Charles Strite patents pop-up toaster on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history einstein's light-bending prediction confirmed by Arthur Eddington   

1919  Einstein's theories given a practical test during an eclipse on May - 29.   

1919  Charles Strite files patent for the pop-up toaster on this day in history.   

1920  Robin Haydon, British diplomat on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history clifton James, NYC, actor (Buster & Billie, David & Lisa)   

1922  On May - 29 ecuador becomes independent   

1922  On this day in history iannis Xenakis, Braila Romania, composer/architect/mathematician   

1922  On May - 29 jevgeni B Vachtangov, Armenian/Russian actor/director, dies at 39   

1923  Earl of Morley, Lord Lt (Devon) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history aEK Athens FC is established on the anniversary of the siege of Constantinople by the Turks.   

1924  On May - 29 pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid/London), dies   

1925  Kenneth Couzens, CEO (Coal Products) on May - 29.   

1926  Charles Denner, Tarnow Poland, actor (And Now My Love) on May - 29.   

1927  On this day in history carl Toms, stage designer (1 Million BC, Moon Zero Two)   

1928  Fritz von Opel reaches 200 kph in experimental rocket car on May - 29.   

1928  On May - 29 felix Rohatyn, Vienna Austria, investment banker (NY Big MAC Bonds)   

1929  Anthony Grant, British MP on May - 29.   

1930  Eleanor Fazan, opera/show choreographer (Lassiter, Ruling Class) on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history carl Toms, stage designer   

1932  On this day in history world War I Veterans begin to assemble in Washington, DC in the Bonus Army to request cash bonuses promised to them to be paid in 1945.   

1932  Paul R. Ehrlich, American biologist and author who founded the group Zero Population Growth on this day in history.   

1933  Helmuth Rilling, German conductor on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history frank Sugg, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests for England 1888), dies   

1934  On May - 29 eugenie Besserer, actress (Anna Christie, Madame X), dies at 65   

1935  On May - 29 hague local museum opens   

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1594  Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632) was born on May - 29.   

1627  Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) was born on this day in history.   

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II, King of England (1660-85)   

1630  On May - 29 birth of charles II of England (d. 1685)   

1673  Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council was born on May - 29.   

1675  Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715) was born on May - 29.   

1716  Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on May - 29.   

1722  On this day in history birth of james FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773)   

1259  On May - 29 death of king Christopher I of Denmark (b. 1219)   

1379  On May - 29 death of king Henry II of Castile (b. 1334)   

1405  On May - 29 death of philippe de Mézières, advisor to Charles V of France   

1425  Death of Hongxi Emperor of China (b. 1378) on May - 29.   

1453  On this day in history constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49   

1500  On May - 29 death of bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns   

1544  On May - 29 jacobus Latomus [Jasques Masson], Belgian inquisitor, dies at about 68   

1546  On this day in history death of cardinal Beaton, English archbishop of St Andrews, murdered