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What Happened on June 29, 1886

Famous Birthdays

  • George Frederick Boyle, Australian-American composer, born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (d. 1948)
  • James Van Der Zee, African-American photographer, born in Lenox, Massachusetts (d. 1983)
  • Juliane Gabriels, Flemish physician (Artus Quellin) (d. 1958)
  • Robert Schuman, Luxembourg-born French statesman and Prime Minister of France (1947-48), born in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (d. 1963)

About June 29, 1886

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 138 years and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer