Today in History July 29: From Creation of NASA to birth anniversary of JRD Tata, list of Important events today

This Day in History: According to the Gregorian calendar, July 29 is the 210th day of the year and the 211th day of a leap year.

On this day let’s see some important events and anniversaries. We have compiled a list of some monumental events that happened all around the world on 29 July as well as the birthdays of famous people.

Major Events Happened on this Day

1858- The United States and Japan signed the Harris Treaty. 

Harris Treaty, agreement that secured commercial and diplomatic privileges for the United States in Japan and constituted the basis for Western economic penetration of Japan.

Turning Back The Clock to: 1858. Japan and the United States sign the treaty of commerce and friendship, also known as the Harris Treaty. #TurningBackTheClock #HarrisTreaty #Japan #USA #ThisDayInHistory pic.twitter.com/yCN9h9J27f

— History Then (@then_history) July 29, 2020

1904- Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata was born

Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata was a non-resident Indian aviator, industrialist, entrepreneur and chairman of Tata Group.

Remembering JRD Tata on his birthday through his life events.

1904: Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata was born on July 29, 1904 in Paris, France. He was the son of noted businessman Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata & his french wife Suzanne Brière. He spent much of its childhood in France.
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— E-Cell, IIT Guwahati (@ecelliitg) July 29, 2020

1953- Anup Jalota was born

Anup Jalota, (born 29 July 1953) is an Indian singer, musician and actor best known for his contributions to the Bhajan genre of Indian Music He is popularly known as the "Bhajan Samraat" (Emperor of Bhajans).

Heartiest greetings to "Bhajan Samraat",Padma Shri Anup Jalota on his 68 birth day, He is an Indian singer, musician and actor best known for his performances in the Hindu devotional music, and bhajans.

Born: 29 July 1953 (age 68 years), Nainital pic.twitter.com/eYiIpIXgRE

— Prasanta debroy (@Prasantadebroy1) July 29, 2021

1957- The International Atomic Energy Agency was created.

The IAEA was created in 1957 in response to the deep fears and expectations generated by the discoveries and diverse uses of nuclear technology. The Agency's genesis was U.S. President Eisenhower's “Atoms for Peace” address to the General Assembly of the United Nations on 8 December 1953.

Today in Science History: In 1956, the International Atomic Energy Agency was created. The IAEA encourages the development of peaceful applications of nuclear energy, science and technology, provides safeguards against misuse, and promotes nuclear safety and security standards. pic.twitter.com/hvMsme4Mef

— Maryland Science Ctr (@MDScienceCenter) October 23, 2021

1958- U.S.A. NASA Created. 

on July 29, 1958, the United States committed men, money, and technology to winning the "space race." NASA was created after the Russians launched the satellite Sputnik. After eleven years, America pulled out ahead with Apollo 11.

July 29th 1958 - U.S.A. NASA Created
NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is created by the National Aeronautics and Space Act to make sure America will win the space race and 11 years and billions… https://t.co/TKmCORHHgJ

— Marvin3M.eth (@MarvinsMuseum) July 29, 2020

1959- Sanjay Dutt was born

Sanjay Balraj Dutt is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi films. He is the recipient of several awards, including two Filmfare Awards and three Screen Awards. Dutt has acted in 187 films, ranging from romance to comedy genres, but is usually typecast in action genres, and has established himself as one of the most popular Hindi film actors of the later 1980s to 2020s.

July 29th in year 1959, Sanjay Dutt, Indian actor, singer, and producer  was born #SanjayDutt #history #datefacts pic.twitter.com/Rz3rG5QVRT

— Today in History 🏛⛩🗼🗽📅 (@date_facts_MR) July 30, 2021

1981- Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer were married in St. Paul's Cathedral in London.

The wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer took place on Wednesday, 29 July 1981, at St Paul's Cathedral in London, United Kingdom. The groom was the heir apparent to the British and Commonwealth thrones, and the bride was a member of the Spencer family.

On this day in 1981, Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer were married in St. Paul's Cathedral in London. (@Britannica) pic.twitter.com/1g7oT0DBty

— Michelle Horst (@MichelleWDVM) July 29, 2020

2015- Microsoft launches Windows 10.

Windows 10 is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. It is the direct successor to Windows 8.1, which was released nearly two years earlier. It was released to manufacturing on July 15, 2015, and later to retail on July 29, 2015.

July 2015 - Microsoft launches Windows 10.

How time flies!#flashbackfriday pic.twitter.com/LOH3tbKNZd

— Windows Dev Docs (@WindowsDocs) July 30, 2021

Above are the most important events that took place on this day. It includes major birthdays, death anniversaries, fun facts and important historical events that occurred in India as well as globally. For more details see our website. This Day in History.

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