July 29

This day in history:

• 1858 – United States and Japan sign the Harris Treaty.
• 1899 – The First Hague Convention is signed.
• 1987 – Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi and President of Sri Lanka J. R. Jayewardene sign the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord on ethnic issues.
• 1996 – The child protection portion of the Communications Decency Act is struck down by a U.S. federal court as too broad.

Births:

• 1946 – Diane Keen, English actress
• 1943 – David Taylor, English snooker player and sportscaster
• 1972 – Anssi Kela, Finnish singer and songwriter

Deaths:

• 1962 – Leonardo De Lorenzo, Italian-American flute player and educator (born 1875)
• 451 – Tuoba Huang, prince of Northern Wei (born 428)
• 1966 – Adekunle Fajuyi, Nigerian colonel (born 1926)

Holidays:

• Earliest day on which Somer's Day can fall, while August 4 is the latest; celebrated on Friday before the first Monday in August. (Bermuda)
• National Anthem Day (Romania)
• National Thai Language Day (Thailand)

Random Article of the day:

Austin Davis (politician)

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Today's harvest from the garden, minus any zucchini because I didn't spend much time looking. Picked the largest eggplants and a ones that were on a dying stalk, 2 cucumbers, 2 yellow crooknecks, and 580 grams / 20 ounces of runner beans.

#gardening #GrowYourOwn #harvest #July29 #garden #GreenBeans #cucumbers #squash #eggplants #ScarletRunnerBeans #RunnerBeans

July 29

This day in history:

• 1987 – British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President of France François Mitterrand sign the agreement to build a tunnel under the English Channel (Channel Tunnel).
• 587 BC – The Neo-Babylonian Empire sacks Jerusalem and destroys the First Temple.
• 1014 – Byzantine–Bulgarian wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat on the Bulgarian army, and his subsequent treatment of 15,000 prisoners reportedly causes Tsar Samuil of Bulgaria to die of a heart attack less than three months later, on October 6.
• 1851 – Annibale de Gasparis discovers asteroid 15 Eunomia.

Births:

• 1982 – Jônatas Domingos, Brazilian footballer
• 1974 – Josh Radnor, American actor and musician
• 1991 – Irakli Logua, Russian footballer

Deaths:

• 1908 – Marie Adam-Doerrer, Swiss women's rights activist and unionist (b. 1838)
• 1913 – Tobias Asser, Dutch lawyer and jurist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1838)
• 1987 – Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay, Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1894)

Holidays:

• International Tiger Day
• National Anthem Day (Romania)
• Earliest day on which Somer's Day can fall, while August 4 is the latest; celebrated on Friday before the first Monday in August. (Bermuda)

Random Article of the day:

Agrifood systems

Agrifood systems encompass the primary production of food and non-food agricultural products, as well as in food storage, aggregation, post-harvest handling, transportation, processing, distribution, marketing, disposal and consumption. Within agrifood systems, food systems comprise all food products that originate from crop and livestock production, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture, and from other sources such as synthetic biology, and that are intended for human consumption.

This Day In History: July 29, 1944

- Radio Moscow broadcasts appeals from Polish communists for Warsaw to rise up against the German occupiers. Learn More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Uprising

- During the Battle of Guam, the U.S. III Amphibious Corps captured the Orote Peninsula, including an airstrip. Learn More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Guam_(1944)

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#ThisDayInHistory #July29
Source: Wikipedia
Pictured: US Marines Move Inland On Guam

Song of the Day July 29 2024

In honor of the birth of Wanya Jermaine Morris

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanya_Morris

Boyz II Men - “On Bended Knee”

https://youtu.be/jSUSFow70no?si=ZP4VTvnX7NHylZ-Z

#SongOfTheDay #SOTD #SOTD2024 #July29 #WanyaMorris #BoyzIIMen #OnBendedKnee #LarkVoorhies #ShawnStockman #MichaelMcCary #NathanMorris #ForceMDs #TenderLove #KimFields #ReneeJones #RNB #Soul #Pop #Music #MusicVideo #MiniMovie #1990s

Song of the Day July 29 2024

In honor of the birth of Wanya Jermaine Morris

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanya_Morris

Boyz II Men - “On Bended Knee”

https://youtu.be/jSUSFow70no?si=ZP4VTvnX7NHylZ-Z

#SongOfTheDay #SOTD #SOTD2024 #July29 #WanyaMorris #BoyzIIMen #OnBendedKnee #LarkVoorhies #ShawnStockman #MichaelMcCary #NathanMorris #ForceMDs #TenderLove #KimFields #ReneeJones #RNB #Soul #Pop #Music #MusicVideo #MiniMovie #1990s