1929 German airship Graf Zeppelin ends a round-the-world flight. The Hindenburg bursts into flames as it approaches its mooring mast. Thirty-six people died. 1939 Chaim Weizmann informs England that Palestine Jews will fight in WW II. 1945 WWII: US General MacArthur named Supreme Commander of Allied Powers in Japan.

August 29 is the 241st day of the year (242nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 124 days remain until the end of the year. 708 – Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708). 870 – The city of Melite surrenders to an Aghlabid army following a siege, putting an end to Byzantine Malta. [1]

2024年7月5日 · In this article, we delve into twenty remarkable events that happened on August 29, spanning from ancient times to the 21st century. In 70 AD, the Roman forces led by Titus, son of Emperor Vespasian, stormed and destroyed the Second Temple in Jerusalem. This event marked a crucial point in the Jewish-Roman War, which began in 66 AD.

Today in history – which major historical events happened on August 29? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

2012年8月29日 · Treaty of Nanking, Second Battle of Bull Run, first Soviet nuclear weapons test, Hurricane Katrina and other major events, birthdays and deaths from August 29.

Discover more of the major events, famous births, notable deaths and everything else history-making that happened on August 29th 1862 North and South clash at the Second Battle of Bull Run

On This Day In History - August 29: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

Did you know that August 29 is known as Chop Suey Day? Here you'll learn facts about Aug 29, including events that happened on this day throughout history.

Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day. August 29 is the 241 st day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 124 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday. Under the Julian calendar, this day is August 16, 2025 – a Friday.

August 29 is the 241st day of the Gregorian calendar. On this day, the Treaty of Picquigny ended a war between France and England, Michael Faraday discocered electromagnetic induction, and Netflix launched its internet DVD rental. Famous birthdays include Lea Michele, Ingrid Bergman, and Liam Payne. August 29 also marks National Lemon Juice Day.