Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In November - 29
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1974 Haroldson L Hunt, US multi-millionaire, dies at 85 on this day in history. 
1975 Kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii on November - 29.
1975 On this day in history the Microsoft name appears in writing for the first time, in a letter between Bill Gates and Paul Allen about their new company
1976 On November - 29 free agent Reggie Jackson signs 5 year pact with Yankees
1976 Godfrey Cambridge, actor (Watermelon Man), dies at 43 on this day in history.
1977 George Hamilton Combs, TV host (Through the Curtain), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1978 UN observes "international day of solidarity with the Palestinian people," boycotted by US andabout 20 other countries on this day in history.
1978 On November - 29 alan Richardson, composer, dies at 74
1980 Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors), dies at 83 on November - 29.
1981 Natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide) on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager, dies at 71
1986 Actor Cary Grant died on this day at the age of 82. Grant, one of the most debonair of Hollywood’s leading men, left us with many great cinematic performances on November - 29.
1986 On this day in history cary Grant, actor (Charades), dies in Davenport Iowa at 82
1987 On this day in history korean Air Boeing 707 disappears off Burma, on route to Seoul. All 115 lost
1987 On this day in history howard Pyle, (Gov-R-Az, 1951-55), dies at 81
1989 On this day in history ann Burton, [Anna Rafalowicz], singer, dies at 56
1990 On this day in history uN Security Council sets Jan 15th military deadline against Iraq
1991 On November - 29 frank Yerby, US writer (Health Card, The Dahomean), dies at 75
1992 On this day in history cary Scott Lowenstein, dancer/singer, dies of AIDS at 30
1993 On this day in history jRD Tata, Indies industrialist (Air-India), dies at 89
1994 Andrew Grove, CEO of Intel Corp., posted a message on an Internet chat group, apologizing for a bug in the recently-released Pentium chip. The problem, first on this day in history.
1994 Muhammad Ali Araki, ayatollah of Iran, dies on this day in history.
1995 On November - 29 irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer, dies at 79
1996 On this day in history the media reported that MTV Networks was demanding fees from online services that linked to their sites
1996 On this day in history volkswagen executive Jose Ignacio Lopez resigned on this day under charges of industrial espionage from General Motors, his former employer
1997 Coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city, dies at 79 on November - 29.
2000 Thieves steal a helicopter from a building near Manning in Northern Alberta, pushing it outside and taking off on this day in history.
2005 On this day in history leo O'Connor and David Keogh appear in court (see O'Connor - Keogh official secrets trial).
2007 The Armed Forces of the Philippines lays siege to The Peninsula Manila after soldiers led by Senator Antonio Trillanes stage a mutiny on November - 29.
2010 On November - 29 the 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference is held in Cancún, Mexico. Also referred to as the 16th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 16), it served too as the 6th meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 6).
2010 The European Union agree to an €85 billion rescue deal for Ireland from the European Financial Stability Facility, the International Monetary Fund and bilateral loans from the United Kingdom, Denmark and Sweden on this day in history.
2012 30 people are killed and 100 are wounded by bombs in Hillah and Karbala, Iraq on November - 29.
2012 The UN General Assembly approves a motion granting Palestine non-member observer state status on this day in history.
2017 American TV host Matt Lauer is fired from NBC's "Today" show after an allegation of sexual misconduct on this day in history.