Global Days & Remarks on 29th of October
29th Oct: International Internet Day.
29th Oct: International Internet Day.
29th Oct: Coronation Day (Cambodia).
29th Oct: Republic Day (Turkey).
29th Oct: National Hermit Day (United States of America).
Important Events on 29th of October
1851 A.D. = On this day, British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
1863 A.D. = The International Committee of the Red Cross was formed.
1923 A.D. = Turkey became a Republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.
1929 A.D. = The Great Depression - started with the crash of New York Stock Exchange.
Also known as "Black Tuesday".
1944 A.D. = The Dutch city of Breda is liberated by first Polish Armoured Division.
1952 A.D. = Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd.
1956 A.D. = Israel invades Egypt that triggers Suez Crisis begins.
1962 A.D. = China attacked Bharat.
1969 A.D. = The first computer to computer link was established on ARPANET. It stands for "Advanced Research Projects Agency Network". It established many of the connection protocols that we still use today and it is considered to be the precursor to our modern internet.
1991 A.D. = The American "Galileo Spacecraft" makes its closest approach to asteroid - "951 Gaspra". After that it become the first probe to visit an asteroid.
1998 A.D. = American astronaut "John Glenn" became first to orbit Earth.
1998 A.D. = On this day, ATSC HD TV broadcasting in the United States is inaugurated with the launch of the STS-95 Space Shuttle Mission.
2005 A.D. = India become victim of a big terrorist attack as Bomb blasted in New Delhi, the capital of India. This attack killed 67 lives and injure over 200 people.
2007 A.D. = Argentina got its first female president - "Cristina Fernández de Kirchner".
2015 A.D. = After 35 years, China announces the end of its One-Child Policy per family. This came after Communist officials cited an aging population and the need to balance social demographics.
2018 A.D. = For the fourth time in a row - "Nigel Richards" won the World Scrabble Championships with the word “Groutier”.
Important Birthdays on 29th of October
1711 A.D. = Laura Bassi (Italian Physicist and Academic. She was the first woman to have doctorate in science).
1942 A.D. = Bob Ross (American Painter).
1985 A.D. = Vijender Singh (Indian boxer).
1987 A.D. = Tove Lo (Swedish Singer).
1991 A.D. = Nikita Zaitsev (Russian Ice Hockey Player).
1993 A.D. = India Eisley (American Actress).
Important Death Anniversaries on 29th of October
1266 A.D. = Margaret of Austria (Queen of Bohemia).
1268 A.D. = Conradin (King of Sicily).
1988 A.D. = Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya (Freedom Fighter & Political Leader).
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