August 29th, 2139

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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.

August 29th, 1786

Farmers in western Massachusetts angered by high tax burdens and disfranchisement began an armed uprising led by Daniel Shays against the U.S. federal government.

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

Birthdays and future age on August 29th, 2139

170

Lucero

Mexican singer and actress

*August 29th, 1969, Mexico City

141

Bizarrap

Argentine record producer

*August 29th, 1998, Ramos Mejía

158

Miyo Akao

Badminton player

*August 29th, 1981, Hita

175

Doris Ahnen

German politician (SPD)

*August 29th, 1964, Trier

174

Eva Christiane Cancik-Kirschbaum

German assyriologist

*August 29th, 1965, Tübingen

138

Fiorella Corimberto

Argentinian Beach handball player

*August 29th, 2001, Buenos Aires

146

Liam Pane

English singer

*August 29th, 1993, Wolverhampton

168

Carla Gugino

American actress

*August 29th, 1971, Sarasota

201

Elliott Gould

American actor

*August 29th, 1938, Brooklyn

196

Arthur B. McDonald

Canadian physicist

*August 29th, 1943, Sydney

190

Darnell Hillman

American basketball player

*August 29th, 1949, Sacramento

181

Lenny Henry

British comedian

*August 29th, 1958, Dudley

195

Lukas Hartmann

Swiss novelist and children's writers

*August 29th, 1944, Bern

193

Michael Harney

American actor

*August 29th, 1946, The Bronx

153

Andrey Amador

Costa Rican road bicycle racer

*August 29th, 1986, San José

218

Iris Apfel

Designer

*August 29th, 1921, Queens

198

Ole Ritter

Danish racing cyclist, born 1941

*August 29th, 1941, Slagelse Municipality

146

Jacopo Mosca

Italian cyclist

*August 29th, 1993, Savigliano

153

Lea Michele

American actress and singer

*August 29th, 1986, The Bronx

153

Hajime Isayama

Japanese manga artist

*August 29th, 1986, Hita

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