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Historical Events for 29th April 2024


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1540 - Emperor Charles declares all privileges of Ghent ended
1670 - Clemens X [Emilio Bonaventura Altieri] elected Pope
1864 - -30] Skirmish at Jenkins' Ferry, Arkansas
1903 - Limestone slide at Turtle Mountain drops 30 million cubic metres (82 million tons) on to town of Frank, Alberta, Canada, kills 70-90 residents
1953 - The first U.S. experimental 3D-TV broadcast showed an episode of Space Patrol on Los Angeles ABC affiliate KECA-TV
1982 - 17th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama, Merle Haggard, and Barbara Mandrell win
1985 - 17th NASA Space Shuttle Mission (51-B): Challenger 7 launches
1995 - Longest sausage ever, at 28.77 miles, made in Kitchener, Ontario
2015 - German Measles is declared eradicated from North and South America - 1st world region to do so
2016 - Iranian run-off elections give moderates and reforms a majority in parliament

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