What day is December 29? Historical events that took place on December 29
This day in history December 29th. The most prominent events that took place on December 29th range from historical, political to cultural and social events.
Domestic events taking place on December 29
December 29, 1960:Warehouse K816 under the Department of Armaments, General Department of Engineering was established, currently stationed in Thai Hoa town, Nghe An province, performing the tasks of preserving, maintaining, repairing, and synchronizing weapons and technical equipment.
December 29, 1972:The final battle of the strategic B52 raid by the US on the capital Hanoi and the port city of Hai Phong took place.
December 29, 1964:Inauguration of the coking plant and the associated plant, two large projects and very important stages with great economic impact in the entire integrated production line of Thai Nguyen Iron and Steel Zone.
International events taking place on December 29
December 29, 1911:Sun Yat-sen became the provisional president of the Republic of China, he officially took office on January 1, 1912.
December 29, 1959:American physicist Richard Feynman gave a speech titled "There's Plenty of Room at the Microscale", which is considered the birth of nanotechnology.
December 29, 2020:The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) has named Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka (women) and Polish football striker Robert Lewandowski (men) as “Sportspeople of the Year 2020”. This is the first time Lewandowski and Osaka have won this prestigious annual award.
December 29, 2020:Fashion giant Pierre Cardin passed away.
