August 29th, 1998

Born on August 29th, 1998

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What happened on August 29th, 1998?

August 29th, 1998

Eighty people are killed when Cubana de Aviación Flight 389 crashes during a rejected takeoff from the Old Mariscal Sucre International Airport in Quito, Ecuador.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cubana_de_Aviación_Flight_389

What else happened on August 29th?

August 29th, 2016

Chen Quanguo became the Chinese Communist Party secretary of Xinjiang, later overseeing the creation of the Xinjiang internment camps.

August 29th, 2007

Six nuclear warheads were mistakenly loaded onto a United States Air Force heavy bomber that flew from Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana.

August 29th, 1996

Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 crashed on approach to Svalbard Airport, Norway, killing all 141 on board.

August 29th, 1991

Italian businessman Libero Grassi was killed by the Sicilian Mafia in Palermo after taking a public stand against their extortion demands.

August 29th, 1984

Followers of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (pictured) began deliberately infecting people in The Dalles, Oregon, with Salmonella in the first and largest bioterrorist attack in United States history.

August 29th, 1960

Air France Flight 343 crashed while attempting to land at Yoff Airport, Dakar, killing all 63 occupants.

August 29th, 1959

Mona Best opened the Casbah Coffee Club with a performance by the Quarrymen, the precursor of the Beatles.

August 29th, 1930

The last 36 residents of St Kilda, Scotland, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its natural and cultural qualities, voluntarily evacuated to Morvern.

August 29th, 1916

Congress passed the Philippine Autonomy Act, the first formal and official declaration of the U.S.'s commitment to grant independence to the Philippines.

August 29th, 1911

The last member of the Yahi, known as Ishi, emerged from the wilderness near Oroville, California, to join European American society.

August 29th, 1903

Slava, the last of five Borodino-class battleships, was launched by the Imperial Russian Navy.

August 29th, 1885

Gottlieb Daimler patented the world's first internal-combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen.

August 29th, 1842

Under the Treaty of Nanking, an "unequal treaty" that ended the First Opium War, the Chinese island from which Hong Kong would grow was ceded to Britain.

August 29th, 1831

Michael Faraday (pictured) first experimentally demonstrated electromagnetic induction, leading to the formulation of the law of induction named after him.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 29th

Born on August 29th, 1998

25

Bizarrap

Argentine record producer

*August 29th, 1998, Ramos Mejía

25

Saiee Manjrekar

Indian actress

*August 29th, 1998, Mumbai

25

Bilal Boutobba

French and Algerian footballer

*August 29th, 1998, Marseille

25

Mateo Montenegro

Argentine footballer

*August 29th, 1998, Santiago del Estero

Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 29th?

50

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, and dancer (1958–2009)

*August 29th, 1958, Gary †June 25th, 2009, Los Angeles

22

Fiorella Corimberto

Argentinian Beach handball player

*August 29th, 2001, Buenos Aires

54

Lucero

Mexican singer and actress

*August 29th, 1969, Mexico City

42

Miyo Akao

Badminton player

*August 29th, 1981, Hita

30

Liam Pane

English singer

*August 29th, 1993, Wolverhampton

59

Doris Ahnen

German politician (SPD)

*August 29th, 1964, Trier

58

Eva Christiane Cancik-Kirschbaum

German assyriologist

*August 29th, 1965, Tübingen

26

Maarten Hurkmans

Dutch rower

*August 29th, 1997, Amersfoort

30

Jacopo Mosca

Italian cyclist

*August 29th, 1993, Savigliano

52

Carla Gugino

American actress

*August 29th, 1971, Sarasota

81

John McCain

American politician and military officer (1936–2018)

*August 29th, 1936, Coco Solo †August 25th, 2018, Cornville

37

Andrey Amador

Costa Rican road bicycle racer

*August 29th, 1986, San José

37

Lea Michele

American actress and singer

*August 29th, 1986, The Bronx

80

Arthur B. McDonald

Canadian physicist

*August 29th, 1943, Sydney

85

Elliott Gould

American actor

*August 29th, 1938, Brooklyn

37

Hajime Isayama

Japanese manga artist

*August 29th, 1986, Hita

74

Darnell Hillman

American basketball player

*August 29th, 1949, Sacramento

30

Frederic Vystavel

Danish rower

*August 29th, 1993, City of Brussels

27

Gabriel Barbosa

Brazilian association football player

*August 29th, 1996, São Bernardo do Campo

65

Lenny Henry

British comedian

*August 29th, 1958, Dudley

Same year
Born in 1998

25

Conan Gray

American singer-songwriter

*December 5th, 1998, Lemon Grove

26

Jack Harlow

American rapper from Kentucky (born 1998)

*March 13th, 1998, Louisville

25

Roddy Ricch

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*October 22nd, 1998, Compton

25

Latto

American rapper and singer

*December 22nd, 1998, Columbus

25

Einar Lurås Oftebro

Norwegian nordic combined skier

*August 6th, 1998, Norway

25

Kati-Kreet Marran

Estonian badminton player

*July 13th, 1998, Tartu

26

Yulfira Barkah

Badminton player

*February 4th, 1998, Medan

26

Pornpawee Chochuwong

Badminton player

*January 22nd, 1998, Rayong

25

Nina Chuba

German singer and television actor

*October 14th, 1998, Wedel

26

Zé Felipe

Brazilian sertanejo singer

*April 21st, 1998, Goiânia

25

Luísa Sonza

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*July 18th, 1998, Tuparendi

25

Kevinho

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*September 15th, 1998, Campinas

26

Paulo Londra

Argentinian rapper and singer

*April 12th, 1998, Córdoba

26

Wos

Argentine rapper, freestyler and actor

*January 23rd, 1998, Buenos Aires

25

Chloe Bailey

American singer and actress

*July 1st, 1998, Atlanta

26

Rodion Alimov

Russian badminton player

*April 21st, 1998, Ufa

25

Chloe Bailey

American singer and actress

*July 1st, 1998, Atlanta

24

Hugo Helmig

Danish singer-songwriter

*July 24th, 1998, Aarhus †November 23rd, 2022

25

Kyohei Yamashita

Badminton player

*October 12th, 1998, Okayama Prefecture

25

Victor Nelsson

Danish association football player

*October 14th, 1998, Hornbæk

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Born on August 29th, 1998
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1998 is a normal year and no leap year.

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