Wednesday May 29, 2024
A date scroll with Latin text from β€œThe Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the nd week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is a leap year

Historical Event(s)

363
Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Sassanid capital, but is unable to take the city.
1453
Fall of Constantinople: Ottoman armies under Sultan Mehmed II Fatih capture Constantinople after a 53-day siege, ending the Byzantine Empire. Although the date of May 29, 1453, is that of the Julian Calendar, the event is commemorated in Istanbul on this day of the present Gregorian calendar.
Peter II becomes Tsar of Russia.
United Irishmen Rebellion: Between 300 and 500 United Irishmen are massacred by the British Army in County Kildare, Ireland.
Chemist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, the ad appearing in the Atlanta Journal.
N'Djamena is founded as Fort-Lamy by French commander Émile Gentil
Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity is tested (later confirmed) by Arthur Eddington’s observation of a total solar eclipse in Principe and by Andrew Crommelin in Sobral, Ceará, Brazil.
Pope John Paul II becomes the first pontiff to visit Canterbury Cathedral.
The Russian parliament elects Boris Yeltsin president of the Russian SFSR.
The World War II Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C.

Who were born on ?

Max Brand, American author and war correspondent (d. 1944)
Pierre Bourque, French-Canadian politician
Anthony Geary, American actor
Peter Chernin, American television executive
Natarsha Belling, Australian news presenter
Yūsuke Iseya, Japanese model and actor
John Rheinecker, American baseball player
Shweta Gulati, Indian television actress
Nathan Horton, Canadian ice hockey player
Gregg Sulkin, British Actor

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