History Of 29 September | On This Day In World

In the history of the World, some other important events recorded on the date of 29 September are as follows: -

➧ 1650: Henry Robinson started the first marriage bureau in England.

➧ 1836: Madras Chamber of Commerce and Industry was founded by eight businessmen.

➧ 1901: The famous physicist Enrico Fermi was born in 1901. He built a nuclear reactor.

➧ 1913: Rudolph Diesel, who invented the diesel engine, died.

➧ 1916: American oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller became the world's first billionaire.

➧ 1932: Actor, producer-director Mahmood Ali was born.

➧ 1959: Aarti Saha became the first Asian woman to cross the English Channel.

➧ 1977: Soviet space station launches Salute 6 into Earth orbit.

➧ 1978: Pope John Paul I died under mysterious circumstances. He was elected Pope only 33 days ago and died suddenly due to a heart attack while studying in bed.

➧ 1979: Pope John Paul II, a religious leader of Catholic Christians, appealed to the people of Ireland on this day to abandon violence and walk on the path of peace.

➧ 1983: US Congress authorizes President Reagan to keep 1,600 US Marines in Lebanon.

➧ 1996: Federation Cup Women's Tennis, Atlantic City, NJ: Monica Seles defeated Spain's Aranxa Sanchez Vicario 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 to give America a 3-0 lead (end, 5-0). And won the 15th title.

➧ 2006: World's first female space tourist Anusheh Ansari, a US citizen of Iranian descent returned to Earth safely.

➧ 2009: An 8.0 magnitude earthquake near the Samoan island caused a tsunami.

➧ 2011: China successfully orbits the first space laboratory Tiangong-1 from the Jiquan Satellite Launch Center.

➧ 2013: A Syrian Army air raid in Raqqa, Syria, kills 16 in a collision at a secondary school.

➧ 2014: Ashraf Ghani becomes President of Afghanistan.

➧ 2017: Mysterious sonic attacks on US diplomats signal the US not to travel to Cuba and pull some embassy staff.

➧ 2019: In the Austrian general election, the conservative People's Party led by Sebastian Kurz became the leading party with 38% of the vote.

➧ 2019: The Houthi rebels of Yemen claimed they killed 500 Saudi soldiers and captured 2,000 with an army convoy in Najran region, Saudi Arabia.