1979⚡ Event
Tellico Dam project completed
The Tellico Dam project by the Tennessee Valley Authority is completed despite a Supreme Court order to shut down.
law
What Happened on November 29?
Browse 15 historical entries recorded for November 29 — 5 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths.
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Image retrieved via Wikipedia: Henry Kissinger
Historical Events on November 29(5)
1982⚡ Event
Michael Jackson's Thriller released
Michael Jackson's Thriller, the best-selling album of all time, was released.
musicentertainment
1987⚡ Event
Korean Air Flight 858 bombing
A time bomb planted by North Korean agents on Korean Air Flight 858 detonated over the Andaman Sea, killing all 115 people on board.
disaster
2007⚡ Event
Philippine soldiers mutiny during trial
During their trial for the 2003 Oakwood mutiny, Philippine soldiers led by Senator Antonio Trillanes mutinied and seized a conference room at The Peninsula Manila.
politicslaw
2012⚡ Event
UN General Assembly grants Palestine non-member observer state status
The United Nations General Assembly voted to accord the status of a non-member observer state to Palestine in resolution 67/19.
politics
Birthdays on November 29(5)
1997🎂 Birth
Nick Richards born
Nick Richards, Jamaican basketball player, was born.
sports
Deaths on November 29(5)
2023🕊️ Death
Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger, former US secretary of state, has died. He was born in 1923.
politicslaw
2023🕊️ Death
Taichi Yamada
Taichi Yamada, Japanese screenwriter and novelist, has died. He was born in 1934.
literatureentertainment
2024🕊️ Death
Marshall Brickman
Marshall Brickman, Brazilian-American director, producer, and screenwriter, has died. He was born in 1939.
entertainmentliterature
2024🕊️ Death
Will Cullen Hart
Will Cullen Hart, American musician, has died. He was born in 1971.
musicentertainment
2024🕊️ Death
Wayne Northrop
Wayne Northrop, American actor, has died. He was born in 1947.
entertainment
November 29 in History
November 29 is home to 15 recorded historical entries in our collection: 5 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths. These counts describe the current collection, not every historical occurrence associated with this date.
Events on November 29
Examples currently recorded for November 29 include Tellico Dam project completed (1979), Michael Jackson's Thriller released (1982), Korean Air Flight 858 bombing (1987). View all events →
Birthdays on November 29
People recorded as born on November 29 include Nick Richards, MJ Melendez, Ye Qiuyu. View all birthdays →
Deaths on November 29
Remembered figures who died on November 29 include Henry Kissinger, Taichi Yamada, Marshall Brickman. View all →
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- What happened on November 29?
- The DayFacts collection currently has 15 entries for November 29: 5 events, 5 births, and 5 deaths.
- Which historical event is included for November 29?
- One event currently recorded for November 29 is: Tellico Dam project completed.
- Who was born on November 29?
- People recorded as born on November 29 include Nick Richards, MJ Melendez, Ye Qiuyu.
- How many historical events are recorded for November 29?
- The current DayFacts collection records 5 historical events for November 29.
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