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Day Of The Week: August 29

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August 29, 2025 is the 241st day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 124 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Friday.

If you are into daily horoscope then Virgo is your zodiac sign. Peridot is your modern birthstone. Diamond is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Historical Events: August 29

  • 1655 –
    Warsaw falls without resistance to a small force under the command of Charles X Gustav of Sweden during The Deluge.
  • 1835 –
    The city of Melbourne, Australia is founded.
  • 1898 –
    The Goodyear tire company is founded.
  • 1903 –
    The Russian battleship Slava, the last of the five Sclass Borodinos, is launched.
  • 1916 –
    The United States passes the Philippine Autonomy Act.
  • 1930 –
    The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.
  • 1944 –
    Slovak National Uprising takes place as 60,000 Slovak troops turn against the Nazis.
  • 1966 –
    The Beatles perform their last concert before paying fans at Candlestick Park in San Francisco.
  • 1996 –
    Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801, a Vnukovo Airlines Tupolev Tu-154, crashes into a mountain on the Arctic island of Spitsbergen, killing all 141 aboard.
  • 1997 –
    At least 98 villagers are killed by the Armed Islamic Group of Algeria GIA in the Rais massacre, Algeria.

Who were born on August 29?

  • 1728 –
    Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1797)
  • 1905 –
    Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish pacifist (d. 1941)
  • 1922 –
    Mr. Blackwell, American fashion critic (d. 2008)
  • 1934 –
    John Guy, New Zealand cricketer
  • 1945 –
    Wyomia Tyus, American athlete
  • 1964 –
    Zisis Tsekos, Greek footballer
  • 1967 –
    Jiří Růžek, Czech photographer
  • 1971 –
    Alex Griffin, bassist, Ned’s Atomic Dustbin
  • 1980 –
    Mohammad Sheikh, Kenyan cricketer
  • 1990 –
    Patrick van Aanholt, Dutch footballer

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