Famous Quote For October 29
"Mankind has always made too much of its saints and heroes, and how the latter handle the fuss might be called their final test."
Wilfrid Sheed, 2000
October 29 Birthdays
 
1987 - Tove Lo
1972 - Gabrielle Union
1996 - Brad Leman
1942 - Bob Ross
1987 - Ariana Berlin
1996 - Alec Bailey
1957 - Dan Castellaneta
1971 - Winona Ryder
1987 - Fleur East
1987 - Johannes Bartl
1986 - Derek Theler
1996 - Astrid Smeplass
1993 - India Eisley
1991 - Parris Goebel
1987 - Andy Dalton
1972 - Tracee Ellis Ross
1992 - Jacqueline Jossa
1990 - Carlson Young
1981 - Espinoza Paz
1980 - Kenneth Harris
1990 - Eric Saade
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October 29 History
 

2008 - Delta Air Lines merges with Northwest Airlines, creating the world's largest airline

1998 - Space Shuttle Discovery blasts off on STS-95 with 77-year old John Glenn on board

1991 - American Galileo spacecraft first probe to visit an asteroid, 951 Gaspra

1969 - First computer-to-computer link established on ARPANET, precursor to Internet.

1863 - 16 countries form International Red Cross

This Day In Business

1996 - AOL stops charging for time spent on the web - and instead switches to a flat rate monthly rate - changing the web forever.
This Day In Entertainment

1982 - 3rd song Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney record together, "The Girl is Mine," released
This Day In Geography

1682 - Famous Quaker William Penn lands in what will be Pennsylvania.
This Day In Sports

2008 - Phillies defeat Rays to claim their 2nd World Series championship

October 29th Holiday

Republic Day (Turkey) - Commemorates the proclamation of the republic in 1923.

Today's Birthday Trivia

She made her film debut in the film King Kong. Who is she?

Today's Birthday Horoscope

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