November 29 is the 333th day (334th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 32 days remaining.
Events:
- 1864 - United States Cavalry massacre Cheyenne and Arapahoe noncombatants at Sand Creek, Colorado[?]
- 1877 - Thomas Edison demonstrates the phonograph
- 1887 - United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
- 1890 - First Japanese Diet convenes
- 1916 - United States declares martial law in the Dominican Republic
- 1929 - Admiral Richard Byrd[?] flies over the South Pole
- 1943 - Second session of AVNOJ[?] (Antifascist council of national liberation of Yugoslavia) is held in Jajce[?], Bosnia and Herzegovina, proclaiming the AVNOJ decrees[?] concerning the post-war ordering of Yugoslavia
- 1944 - Albania liberated
- 1945 - People's Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is declared. Celebrated as Republic day until 1990s
- 1947 - United Nations votes to partition Palestine
- 1963 - President Lyndon Johnson establishes the Warren Commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
- 1975 - Bill Gates and Paul Allen call their new company Microsoft
Births:
- 1797 - Gaetano Donizetti, composer
- 1803 - Gottfried Semper, architect (+ 1879)
- 1803 - Christian Doppler, physicist (+ 1853)
- 1813 - Franz von Miklosich, linguist
- 1832 - Louisa May Alcott, writer (+ 1888)
- 1849 - Sir Ambrose Fleming[?], physicist (+ 1945)
- 1856 - Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg[?], German Reichskanzler[?] and Prime Minister of Prussia (+ 1921)
- 1876 - Nellie Tayloe Ross, politician (+ 1977)
- 1881 - Julius Raab, politician and Austrian Bundeskanzler (+ 1964)
- 1895 - Busby Berkeley[?], film director, choreographer (+ 1976)
- 1896 - Yakima Canutt[?], actor, stunt man (+ 1986)
- 1898 - C. S. Lewis, writer (+ 1963)
- 1904 - Egon Eiermann[?], architect (+ 1970)
- 1908 - Adam Clayton Powell Jr.[?], U.S. civil rights leader and politician (+ 1972)
- 1915 - Billy Strayhorn[?], musician, composer (+ 1967)
- 1917 - Merle Travis[?], country music singer (+ 1983)
- 1921 - Dagmar[?], television personality (+ 2001)
- 1927 - Vin Scully[?], baseball announcer
- 1932 - Diane Ladd, actress
- 1932 - Jacques Chirac, French political leader
- 1933 - John Mayall, blues musician
- 1938 - Michel Duchaussoy[?]
- 1940 - Chuck Mangione, musician
- 1943 - Sue Miller[?], author
- 1947 - Petra Kelly, politician (+ 1992)
- 1949 - Garry Shandling[?], comedian, actor, writer, producer, director
- 1953 - Christine Pascale[?], actress (+ 1996)
- 1954 - Joel Coen, director, producer, writer
- 1955 - Howie Mandel[?], actor
- 1956 - Hinton Battle[?], dancer
- 1960 - Cathy Moriarty[?], actress
- 1961 - Kim Delaney[?], actress
- 1963 - Andrew McCarthy[?], actor
- 1964 - Don Cheadle[?], actor
- 1971 - Gena Lee Nolin[?], actress
Deaths:
- 1314 - King Philippe IV of France
- 1847 - Marcus[?] and Narcissa Whitman[?], Washington state pioneers
- 1924 - Giacomo Puccini, composer
- 1953 - Sam De Grasse, pioneer Hollywood actor
- 1954 - Enrico Fermi, physicist
- 1975 - Graham Hill, automobile racer
- 1981 - Natalie Wood, actress
- 1986 - Cary Grant, actor
- 1991 - Frank Yerby[?], author
- 1999 - Gene Rayburn, game show host
- 2001 - George Harrison, musician (The Beatles)
Holidays and Observances:
- International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
- National Day in Albania
See Also:
November 28 - November 30 - October 29 - December 29 -- listing of all days
January, February, March, April, May, June, July,
August, September, October, November, December
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