Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: April 29
April 29, 2024 is the 120th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 246 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Monday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Taurus is your zodiac sign. Diamond is your modern birthstone. Opal is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: April 29
- 1483 –Gran Canaria, the main of the Canary Islands is conquered by the Kingdom of Castile, very important step in the expansion of Spain.
- 1861 –American Civil War: Maryland’s House of Delegates votes not to secede from the Union.
- 1864 –Theta Xi fraternity is founded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the only fraternity to be founded during the Civil War.
- 1903 –A 30 million cubic-metre landslide kills 70 in Frank, Alberta, Canada.
- 1945 –The Italian commune of Fornovo di Taro is liberated from German forces by Brazilian forces.
- 1953 –The first U.S. experimental 3D-TV broadcast showed an episode of Space Patrol on Los Angeles ABC affiliate KECA-TV.
- 1968 –The controversial musical Hair opens on Broadway.
- 1975 –Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon prior to an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end.
- 1997 –The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 enters into force, outlawing the production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons by its signatories.
- 2005 –Syria completes withdrawal from Lebanon, ending 29 years of occupation.
Who were born on April 29?
- 1780 –Charles Nodier, French writer (d. 1844)
- 1863 –Maria Theresa Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic nun (d. 1922)
- 1917 –Celeste Holm, American actress
- 1926 –Elmer Kelton, American Western novelist (d. 2009)
- 1950 –Debbie Stabenow, American politician, junior senator of Michigan
- 1952 –Bob McClure, American baseball player
- 1967 –Curtis Joseph, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1968 –Carnie Wilson, American singer
- 1972 –Dustin McDaniel, American politician
- 1976 –Jay Orpin, Swedish composer and producer
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