August 29th in History


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August 29th in History

1842: Treay Of Nanking, ceeding Hong Kong to Britain
1885: Gottlieb Daimler patents the first motor cycle
1991: The Soviet Communist Party was formally suspended as leader of USSR

August 29th birthdays

1915: Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress
1920: Charlie Parker, Legendary American Jazz musician
1923: Lord Richard Attenborough, British actor and Director
1938: Elliot Gould, American actor