29th March

Events

At least 5 people were killed in a shooting in central Israel2022 At least 5 people were killed in a shooting in central Israel

Car explodes at Dagestan checkpoint, killing policeman2016 Car explodes at Dagestan checkpoint, killing policeman

Huge fire in two skyscrapers in Ajman, UAE2016 Huge fire in two skyscrapers in Ajman, UAE

2015 Small plane crashes near Pennsylvania airport, 2 dead

2014 Same sex weddings in England and Wales became legal

The Truth of Lie2012 The Truth of Lie

Scorpions released the album "Blackout"1982 Scorpions released the album "Blackout"

1981 The first London marathon took place, with around 7,000 entrants. 1 Million people lined the streets

Supertramp released Breakfast in America1979 Supertramp released Breakfast in America

US Mariner 10 became the first spacecraft to reach the planet Mercury1974 US Mariner 10 became the first spacecraft to reach the planet Mercury

Leonid Brezhnev became the First Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party of the USSR1966 Leonid Brezhnev became the First Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party of the USSR

Some Like It Hot1959 Some Like It Hot

Adolf Hitler received 99% of the votes in a referendum to ratify Germany's illegal military reoccupation of the Rhineland1936 Adolf Hitler received 99% of the votes in a referendum to ratify Germany's illegal military reoccupation of the Rhineland

Royal Albert Hall1871 Royal Albert Hall

1867 Queen Victoria gave Royal Assent to the British North America Act, which established the Dominion of Canada on 1 July

Edward IV secured claim to throne by defeating Henry VI’s Lancastrians at Battle of Towton1461 Edward IV secured claim to throne by defeating Henry VI’s Lancastrians at Battle of Towton

Events in other languages

Krievijas iebrukums Ukrainā. 765. kara diena2024 Krievijas iebrukums Ukrainā. 765. kara diena

2022 Latvijas Žurnālistu asociācijas biedri aicina izskatīt Nacionālās apvienības Saeimas deputāta Jāņa Iesalnieka Saeimas deputātu ētikas kodeksa iespējamo pārkāpumu publiskajā mikroblogošanas vietnē Twitter

Krievijas iebrukums Ukrainā. 34. diena2022 Krievijas iebrukums Ukrainā. 34. diena

2018 Valensijā, Venecuēlā ieslodzīto izraisītā ugunsgrēkā gājuši bojā 68 cilvēki

Egyptair lidmašīnas MS181 nolaupītājs pēc vairāku stundu pārrunām aizturēts2016 Egyptair lidmašīnas MS181 nolaupītājs pēc vairāku stundu pārrunām aizturēts

Losandželosu satricina 5.1 balles stipra zemestrīce; ir postījumi2014 Losandželosu satricina 5.1 balles stipra zemestrīce; ir postījumi

2013 Jānis Stradiņš: Trūkst Trešo tēva dēlu un Antiņu

Zamachy w moskiewskim metrze2010 Zamachy w moskiewskim metrze

Par Rīgas mēru ievēl Aivaru Aksenoku2005 Par Rīgas mēru ievēl Aivaru Aksenoku

Latvija pievienojas NATO2004 Latvija pievienojas NATO

1998 Boeing 727 należący do Ariana Afghan Airlines rozbił się w górach w Afganistanie, w wyniku czego zginęło 45 osób

29. marta hīts Nr1. ASV. The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 1959 29. marta hīts Nr1. ASV. The Platters - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Oddziały UPA dokonały zbrodni w Pendykach na 150 Polakach1943 Oddziały UPA dokonały zbrodni w Pendykach na 150 Polakach

Oddziały UPA dokonały zbrodni w Halinówce na 40 Polakach1943 Oddziały UPA dokonały zbrodni w Halinówce na 40 Polakach

1943 Oddział „Jędrusiów” wspólnie z grupą Armii Krajowej rozbił więzienie niemieckie w Mielcu i uwolnił 126 więźniów

Born

Herbertas Lykumas1902 Herbertas Lykumas (78 years old)

Ojārs Uldis Aleksis1923 Ojārs Uldis Aleksis (99 years old)

Leokadia Korczak-Daleszyńska1915 Leokadia Korczak-Daleszyńska (68 years old)

Lavrentiy Beriya1899 Lavrentiy Beriya (54 years old)

Raimonds Līdaks1925 Raimonds Līdaks (89 years old)

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Died

Elza Kurele1971 Elza Kurele (70 years old)

Ernests Ameriks1977 Ernests Ameriks (79 years old)

Jānis Dolacis2013 Jānis Dolacis (75 years old)

Herberts Mangolds1978 Herberts Mangolds (76 years old)

Марионилла Лагун1993 Марионилла Лагун (55 years old)

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