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100 years anniversary | ||||
29 Apr 1924 | Al Balding: Toronto, Ontario -- Canadian Tour golfer (Quebec Open-1952) | |||
29 Apr 1924 | Zizi Jeanmaire, French ballerina and actress | |||
29 Apr 1924 | Al Balding, Canadian golfer (d. 2006) | |||
29 Apr 1924 | WW2 | Sendai was commissioned into service. | ||
29 Apr 1924 | Al Balding Toronto Ontario Canada, Canadian Tour golfer (Qu | |||
29 Apr 1924 | Ren | |||
75 years anniversary | ||||
29 Apr 1949 | Anita Dobson: England, United Kingdom -- Actress (Annie Watts-EastEnders) | |||
29 Apr 1949 | Eddie Hart: United States -- 100m runner (1972 Olympics) | |||
29 Apr 1949 | Anita Dobson, English actress and singer | |||
29 Apr 1949 | birth Francis Rossi, guitar, vocals, Status Quo, (1977 UK No.3 single 'Rockin' All Over The World', plus 50 other UK Top75 singles since 1968). | |||
29 Apr 1949 | Anita Dobson England, actress (Annie Watts-EastEnders) | |||
29 Apr 1949 | Eddie Hart US, 100 meter runner (Olympics-1972) | |||
29 Apr 1949 | Susan Pratt actress (Barbara Montgomery-All My Children, Claire Ramsey-Guiding Light) | |||
29 Apr 1949 |
Telanthropus unearthed In 1949, the first fragments of the hominid Telanthropus were discovered in a limestone crevasse in Swartkhans, South Africa, by John Talbot Robinson. His find, which resembled homo erectus, was another of the semihuman forms that preceded man. |
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50 years anniversary | ||||
29 Apr 1974 | Alana Blahoski: Ice hockey forward (USA, Olympics - 1998) | |||
29 Apr 1974 | President Nixon said he will release edited tapes made in White House | |||
29 Apr 1974 | Watergate scandal: United States President Richard Nixon announces the release of edited transcripts of White House tape recordings relating to the scandal. | |||
29 Apr 1974 | Julian Knowle, Austrian tennis player | |||
29 Apr 1974 | Jasper Wood, Canadian violinist and educator | |||
29 Apr 1974 | Pascal Cygan, French footballer | |||
29 Apr 1974 | Barbora Bobuľová, Slovak-Italian actress | |||
29 Apr 1974 | Anggun, Indonesian-French singer-songwriter and producer | |||
29 Apr 1974 | Alana Blahoski ice hockey forward (USA, Olympics-98) | |||
29 Apr 1974 | President Richard Nixon said he will release edited tapes made in White House | |||
25 years anniversary | ||||
29 Apr 1999 | The Avala Tower near Belgrade is destroyed in the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia. | |||
20 years anniversary | ||||
29 Apr 2004 | Oldsmobile builds its final car ending 107 years of production. | |||
29 Apr 2004 | Dick Cheney and George W. Bush testify before the 9/11 Commission in a closed, unrecorded hearing in the Oval Office. | |||
29 Apr 2004 | Sid Smith, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1925) | |||
15 years anniversary | ||||
29 Apr 2009 | An anonymous Queen fan won a two-hour one-to-one guitar lesson with Brian May, after bidding £7,600 (approximately $11,900) at a private charity auction. The auction, in support of the Action for Brazil's Children Trust, of which May is a patron, was held at the exclusive Cuckoo Club in London. | |||
10 years anniversary | ||||
29 Apr 2014 | Walter Walsh, American target shooter and FBI agent (b. 1907) | |||
29 Apr 2014 | Clayton Lockett, American murderer (b. 1975) | |||
29 Apr 2014 | Michael Kadosh, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1940) | |||
29 Apr 2014 | Bob Hoskins, English actor, singer, and director (b. 1942) | |||
29 Apr 2014 | Reuven Feuerstein, Romanian-Israeli psychologist and academic (b. 1921) | |||
29 Apr 2014 | Al Feldstein, American author and illustrator (b. 1925) | |||
29 Apr 2014 | M. V. Devan, Indian painter, sculptor, and critic (b. 1928) | |||
29 Apr 2014 | Iveta Bartošová, Czech singer and actress (b. 1966) | |||
29 Apr 2014 | David Gilmour, former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr and Radiohead's Ed O'Brien and Philip Selway all signed an open letter, published by The Guardian, to keep musical instruments available to UK prisoners. Spearheaded by Billy Bragg, the singer-songwriter founded an "independent initiative" called Jail Guitar Doors in 2007 to provide instruments for the rehabilitation of inmates. |