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A few events that happened on this day in history     [ 29 August ]

Births


Sara Swain     29-Aug-1989
          in Yorba Linda, California, USA
Sarah Francis     29-Aug-1987
          in Toronto, Canada
Jeffrey Licon     29-Aug-1985
          in Los Angeles, California, USA
J D Stone     29-Aug-1985
          in West Hills, California, USA
Margeaux Baulch     29-Aug-1984
          in Houston, Texas, USA
Hannah Cornett     29-Aug-1982
          in Hawaii, USA
Jay Bunyan     29-Aug-1981
          in Auckland, New Zealand
Emily Hampshire     29-Aug-1981
          in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Chase Hoyt     29-Aug-1980
          in Tucson, Arizona, USA
Faiz-Kevin Mangat     29-Aug-1980
          in Cologne, Germany
Nicholas Tse     29-Aug-1980
          in Hong Kong, China
Dan Harris     29-Aug-1979
          in Kingston, Pennsylvania, USA
Danielle Hampton     29-Aug-1978
          in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Daisuke Honda     29-Aug-1978
          in Tokyo, Japan
Won-G     29-Aug-1978
          in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti
John Hensley     29-Aug-1977
          in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Chris J Johnson     29-Aug-1977
          in Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA
Craig Parten     29-Aug-1977
          in Queens, New York, New York, USA
Eric Ritter     29-Aug-1976
          in Reno, Nevada, USA
Dante Basco     29-Aug-1975
          in Pittsburg, California, USA
Juan Diego Botto     29-Aug-1975
          in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jeffrey Nicholas Brown     29-Aug-1975
          in Evanston, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jeffrey Nicholas-Brown     29-Aug-1975
          in Evanston, Chicago, Illinois, USA
A J     29-Aug-1974
          in New Jersey, USA
Sam Nelson     29-Aug-1974
          in Burbank, California, USA
Jessica Holmes     29-Aug-1973
          in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Trish Allen     29-Aug-1972
          in Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Carla Gugino     29-Aug-1971
          in Sarasota, Florida, USA
Derek Basco     29-Aug-1970
          in Pittsburg, California, USA
Darren T Knaus     29-Aug-1970
          in Whittier, California, USA
Jason Pearson     29-Aug-1970
          in USA
Dina Spybey     29-Aug-1966
John Lacy     29-Aug-1965
          in Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Pat Zircher     29-Aug-1963
          in Dayton, Ohio, USA
Ian James Corlett     29-Aug-1962
          in Burnaby (Vancouver), British Columbia, Canada
Rebecca De Mornay     29-Aug-1962
          in Santa Rosa, California, USA
Lenny Henry     29-Aug-1958
          in Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK
Shiro Sagisu     29-Aug-1957
          in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Carlos Amezcua     29-Aug-1956
Diamanda Galas     29-Aug-1955
          in San Diego, California, USA
Jeff Austen     29-Aug-1954
          in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jeff Austin     29-Aug-1954
          in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Michael P Kube-McDowell     29-Aug-1954
          in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Holder     29-Aug-1953
          in Los Altos, California, USA
Brad Moranz     29-Aug-1952
          in Houston, Texas, USA
Deborah Van Valkenburgh     29-Aug-1952
          in Schenectady, New York, USA
Sam Freed     29-Aug-1948
          in York, Pennsylvania, USA
Gottfried John     29-Aug-1942
          in Berlin, Germany
Orestes Matacena     29-Aug-1941
          in Havana, Cuba
George Ganchev     29-Aug-1939
          in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Joel Schumacher     29-Aug-1939
          in New York, New York, USA
Elliott Gould     29-Aug-1938
          in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Ivan Crosland     29-Aug-1936
John McCain     29-Aug-1936
          in Canal Zone, Panama
William Friedkin     29-Aug-1935
          in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Esther Sutherland     29-Aug-1932
          in New York, New York, USA
Mary Ellen Kay     29-Aug-1929
          in Boardman, Ohio, USA
Charles Gray     29-Aug-1928
          in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK
Dick O'Neill     29-Aug-1928
          in New York, New York, USA
Dick Cusack     29-Aug-1925
          in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Richard Attenborough     29-Aug-1923
          in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Lane Bradford     29-Aug-1922
Isabel Sanford     29-Aug-1917
          in New York, New York, USA
George Montgomery     29-Aug-1916
          in Brady, Montana, USA
Ingrid Bergman     29-Aug-1915
          in Stockholm, Sweden
Steve Fisher     29-Aug-1912
Barry Sullivan     29-Aug-1912
          in New York, New York, USA
Joe Sawyer     29-Aug-1906
          in Guelph, Canada
Lurene Tuttle     29-Aug-1906
          in Pleasant Lake, Indiana, USA
Norman Claridge     29-Aug-1903
          in London, England, UK
Christina Clark     29-Aug-1903
          in London, England, UK
George Macready     29-Aug-1899
          in Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Frank Lackteen     29-Aug-1897
          in Kubber-Ilias, Lebanon

Deaths


Terrance Dicks     29-Aug-2019
George F Simmons     29-Aug-2005
Annabelle Weenick     29-Aug-2003
          in Sarasota, Florida, USA
Paul Tripp     29-Aug-2002
          in New York City, New York, USA
Alan MacNaughtan     29-Aug-2002
          in London, England, UK.
Rose Hobart     29-Aug-2000
          in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Miguel Godreau     29-Aug-1996
          in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Frank Perry     29-Aug-1995
          in New York, New York, USA
Michael Ende     29-Aug-1995
          in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Mary Norton     29-Aug-1992
          in England, UK.
Lee Marvin     29-Aug-1987
          in Tucson, Arizona, USA
Patrick Barr     29-Aug-1985
          in London, England, UK.
Simon Oakland     29-Aug-1983
          in Cathedral City, California, USA
Ingrid Bergman     29-Aug-1982
          in London, England, UK
Jean Hagen     29-Aug-1977
          in Los Angeles, California, USA
Michael Dunn     29-Aug-1973
          in London, England, UK
Joseph Corey     29-Aug-1972
          in Los Angeles, California, USA
Victor Sutherland     29-Aug-1968
          in Hollywood, California, USA.
Joseph Egger     29-Aug-1966
          in Gablitz, Lower Austria, Austria.

Books published / printed

Bloodlines (29-Aug-2006)
[ United States Mass Market Paperback ]
Different Seasons (29-Aug-1986)
[ United States Paperback ]
Nothing to Lose (29-Aug-2008)
[ United States Audiobook ]

Shows released

29-Aug-2008 Babylon A.D.
29-Aug-2003 Jeepers Creepers 2
29-Aug-1986 Bullies
29-Aug-1964 Mary Poppins

Stamps issued

Australia 29-Aug-1949 1½d Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
Australian Antarctic Territory 29-Aug-1979 5c "Thala Dan" (supply ship)
Australian Antarctic Territory 29-Aug-1979 20c "Discovery II" (supply ship)
Australian Antarctic Territory 29-Aug-1979 25c "Endurance" (Shackleton's ship)
Australian Antarctic Territory 29-Aug-1979 30c "Fram" (Amundsen's ship)
Australian Antarctic Territory 29-Aug-1979 55c "Discovery" (Scott's ship)
Berlin 29-Aug-1963 25pf Potsdam square (approx. 1825)
Bulgaria 29-Aug-1902 5ст Scene from the fighting at the Shipka Pass
Bulgaria 29-Aug-1902 10ст Scene from the fighting at the Shipka Pass
Bulgaria 29-Aug-1902 15ст Scene from the fighting at the Shipka Pass
Canada 29-Aug-1916 2+1¢ King George V with 1T¢ inscription
Canada 29-Aug-1973 Birth Centenary of Nellie McClung (1873-1951)
China 29-Aug-1932 45c Junkers F13 over Nankoupass with Great Wall
Czechoslovakia 29-Aug-1969 30h 25th anniversary of Slovakian national uprising
Czechoslovakia 29-Aug-1972 60h Aeroplane and Rosette
German Democratic Republic 29-Aug-1961 5Pf. Ulbricht, Walter
German Democratic Republic 29-Aug-1961 10Pf. Ulbricht, Walter
German Democratic Republic 29-Aug-1961 15Pf. Ulbricht, Walter
German Democratic Republic 29-Aug-1961 20Pf. Ulbricht, Walter
Germany Allied Occupation (AB Zone) 29-Aug-1945 10pf "M" in Circle
Germany Allied Occupation (AB Zone) 29-Aug-1945 25pf "M" in Circle
United States 29-Aug-1938 $1.00 Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), 28th President of the U.S.A.
United States 29-Aug-1949 Final national encampment of the GAR
United States 29-Aug-1960 World Forestry Congress Seal
United States 29-Aug-1966 1966 Marine, Frogman, Flier, Devil Dog, & 1775 Marine







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