Historical Events
- Autocephaly Officially Granted by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople to The Church of Greece.
Robert Peel Falls Off His Horse
British ex-Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel falls off his horse; dies three days later
Famous Birthdays
- Joseph Paul Skelly, Irish-American composer and songwriter ("I Should Say So!"; "Little Darling, Dream of Me"), born in Ireland (d. 1895)
About June 29, 1850
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 174 years and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer