Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/July 29

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* 1953 - Gary Lee Weinrib is born.
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* [[July]] 29:
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* 1588 - The English soundly defeated the Spanish Armada in the Battle of Gravelines.
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* 1914 - Transcontinental telephone service began with the first phone conversation between New York and San Francisco.
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* 1953 - Gary Lee Weinrib (Geddy Lee), Canadian bassist and singer (Rush), is born.
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* 1957 - Jack Paar made his debut as host of NBC's "Tonight" show.

Current revision as of 00:56, 6 August 2009

  • July 29:
  • 1588 - The English soundly defeated the Spanish Armada in the Battle of Gravelines.
  • 1914 - Transcontinental telephone service began with the first phone conversation between New York and San Francisco.
  • 1953 - Gary Lee Weinrib (Geddy Lee), Canadian bassist and singer (Rush), is born.
  • 1957 - Jack Paar made his debut as host of NBC's "Tonight" show.
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