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What Happened on August 29, 1889

Historical Events

  • 1st American International professional lawn tennis contest (Newport, Rhode Island)

Famous Deaths

  • Stefan Dunjov, Banat Bulgarian military figure (b. 1815)
Died in 1889 1889 Highlights

About August 29, 1889

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 10 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo