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Friday, 29 May 2026

Day 149 of 2026 · 216 days remaining in the year · Week 22

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4 Births

4 Events

8 Total entries

★ Born on this day 4 entries

1903

Leslie Townes (Bob) Hope, famous profile.

US 123 yrs ago

1917

John F. Kennedy, 35th President from (1960 - 1963).

US Politics & Government 109 yrs ago

1947

Anthony Geary, actor.

US Arts & Culture 79 yrs ago

1958

Annette Benning, actress.

US Arts & Culture 68 yrs ago

1453

Constantinople falls to the Turks (some believe this signaled the end of the Middle Ages).

US 573 yrs ago

1912

15 young women fired by Curtis Publishing for dancing the "Turkey Trot" during their lunch break.

US 114 yrs ago

1953

Hillary & Norkay reach the top of Mount Everest.

US 73 yrs ago

1978

First Class postage raised to 15 cents from 13 cents.

US 48 yrs ago