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Year | Name |
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2019 | Violence and low turnout mar the 2019 Afghan presidential election. |
2016 | Eleven days after the Uri attack, the Indian Army conducts "surgical strikes" against suspected militants in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. |
2013 | Over 42 people are killed by members of Boko Haram at the College of Agriculture in Nigeria. |
2011 | The special court in India convicted all 269 accused officials for atrocity on Dalits and 17 for rape in the Vachathi case. |
2009 | The 8.1 Mw Samoa earthquake results in a tsunami that kills over 189 and injures hundreds. |
2008 | The stock market crashes after the first United States House of Representatives vote on the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act fails, leading to the Great Recession. |
2007 | Calder Hall, the world's first commercial nuclear power station, is demolished in a controlled explosion. |
2006 | A Boeing 737 and an Embraer 600 collide in mid-air, killing 154 people and triggering a Brazilian aviation crisis. |
2005 | John Roberts is confirmed as Chief Justice of the United States. |
2004 | The asteroid 4179 Toutatis passes within four lunar distances of Earth. |
2004 | Burt Rutan's Ansari SpaceShipOne performs a successful spaceflight, the first of two required to win the Ansari X Prize. |
1992 | Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello is impeached. |
1991 | A Haitian coup d'état occurs. |
1990 | Construction of the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (better known as Washington National Cathedral) is completed in Washington, D.C. |
1990 | The YF-22, which would later become the F-22 Raptor, flies for the first time. |
1990 | The Tampere Hall, the largest concert and congress center in the Nordic countries, is inaugurated in Tampere, Finland. |
1988 | NASA launches STS-26, the first Space Shuttle mission since the Challenger disaster. |
1981 | An Iranian Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft crashes into a firing range near Kahrizak, Iran, killing 80 people. |
1979 | The dictator Francisco Macias of Equatorial Guinea is executed by soldiers from Western Sahara. |
1975 | WGPR becomes the first black-owned-and-operated television station in the US. |
1972 | Japan establishes diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China after breaking official ties with the Republic of China. |
1971 | Oman joins the Arab League. |
1959 | A Lockheed L-188 Electra crashes in Buffalo, Texas, killing 34 people. |
1957 | The Kyshtym disaster is the third-worst nuclear accident ever recorded. |
1954 | The convention establishing CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) is signed. |
1941 | During World War II, German forces, with the aid of local Ukrainian collaborators, begin the two-day Babi Yar massacre. |
1940 | Two Avro Ansons collide in mid-air over New South Wales, Australia, remain locked together, then land safely. |
1932 | Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia during the Chaco War. |
1923 | The Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine. |
1923 | The Mandate for Syria and Lebanon takes effect. |
1923 | The First American Track and Field championships for women are held. |
1918 | Bulgaria signs the Armistice of Salonica ending its participation in World War I. |
1918 | The Hindenburg Line is broken by an Allied attack in World War I. |
1918 | Germany's Supreme Army Command tells Kaiser Wilhelm II and Imperial Chancellor Georg Michaelis to open negotiations for an armistice to end World War I. |
1911 | Italy declares war on the Ottoman Empire. |
1907 | The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (better known as Washington National Cathedral) in Washington, D.C. |
1885 | The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England. |
1864 | The Battle of Chaffin's Farm is fought in the American Civil War. |
1864 | The Treaty of Lisbon defines the boundaries between Spain and Portugal and abolishes the Couto Misto microstate. |
1855 | The Philippine port of Iloilo is opened to world trade by the Spanish administration.[14] |
1850 | The papal bull Universalis Ecclesiae restores the Roman Catholic hierarchy in England and Wales. |
1848 | The Battle of Pákozd is a stalemate between Hungarian and Croatian forces and is the first battle of the Hungarian Revolution. |
1829 | The Metropolitan Police of London, later also known as the Met, is founded. |
1789 | The United States Department of War first establishes a regular army with a strength of several hundred men. |
1717 | An earthquake strikes Antigua Guatemala, destroying much of the city's architecture. |
1714 | The Cossacks of the Russian Empire kill about 800 people overnight in Hailuoto during the Great Hatred. |
1578 | Tegucigalpa, capital city of Honduras, is claimed by the Spaniards. |
1567 | During the French War of Religion, Protestant coup officials in Nîmes massacre Catholic priests in an event now known as the Michelade. |
1364 | During the Hundred Years' War, Anglo-Breton forces defeat the Franco-Breton army in Brittany, ending the War of the Breton Succession. |
1267 | The Treaty of Montgomery recognises Llywelyn ap Gruffudd as Prince of Wales, but only as a vassal of King Henry III. |
1227 | Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, is excommunicated by Pope Gregory IX for his failure to participate in the Crusades during the Investiture Controversy. |
1011 | Danes capture Canterbury after a siege, taking Ælfheah, archbishop of Canterbury, as a prisoner. |
61 | Pompey the Great celebrates his third triumph for victories over the pirates and the end of the Mithridatic Wars on his 45th birthday. |
Here is a random list who born on September 29. For full list please click on the link above.
Year | Name |
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1958 | Karen Young, American actress |
1951 | Pier Luigi Bersani, Italian educator and politician, 6th President of Emilia-Romagna |
1994 | Halsey, American singer |
1947 | Ülo Kaevats, Estonian philosopher, academic, and politician (d. 2015) |
1956 | Sebastian Coe, English sprinter and politician |
1976 | Kelvin Davis, English footballer |
1986 | Inika McPherson, American track and field athlete |
1981 | Matt Piper, English footballer and coach |
1895 | Roscoe Turner, American pilot (d. 1970) |
1971 | Ray Buchanan, American football player |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on September 29. For full list please click on the link above.
Date | Name |
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1981 | Bill Shankly, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1913) |
1977 | Robert McKimson, American animator and illustrator (b. 1910) |
1931 | William Orpen, Irish artist (b. 1878) |
1935 | Winifred Holtby, English novelist and journalist (b. 1898) |
1970 | Edward Everett Horton, American actor (b. 1886) |
1908 | Machado de Assis, Brazilian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1839) |
1927 | Arthur Achleitner, German journalist and author (b. 1858) |
1833 | Ferdinand VII of Spain (b. 1784) |
1898 | Thomas F. Bayard, American lawyer, politician and diplomat (b. 1828) |
1925 | Léon Bourgeois, French police officer and politician, 64th Prime Minister of France, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1851) |