Talk:November 29
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Selected anniversaries entry for this day. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before editing this entry. --mav 00:52, 1 Mar 2004 (UTC)
November 29: Liberation Day in Albania
- 1777 - San José de Guadalupe, the first town in the Spanish colony of California, was founded.
- 1854 - The Eureka Flag was flown for the first time during the Eureka Stockade rebellion in Australia.
- 1877 - Thomas Edison demonstrated the phonograph (pictured), his invention for recording and replaying sound, for the first time.
- 1890 - The Diet of Japan, modelled after the German Reichstag, first met, when the Meiji Constitution went into effect in Japan.
- 1947 - The United Nations General Assembly voted to approve the Partition Plan for Palestine, a plan to resolve the Arab-Israeli conflict in the British Mandate of Palestine.
Recent days: November 28 – November 27 – November 26
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Moved:
- 1887 - United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Nope - happened on November 9. --mav 06:52, 29 Nov 2003 (UTC)
Removed:
- 1916 - United States declares martial law in the Dominican Republic.
Could not be confirmed outside of 'this day in history'-type pages (very bad source). --mav 06:52, 29 Nov 2003 (UTC)
Removed:
- 1943 - Second session of AVNOJ (Antifascist council of national liberation of Yugoslavia) is held in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina, proclaiming the AVNOJ decrees concerning the post-war ordering of Yugoslavia.
Could not be confirmed at all. --mav 06:52, 29 Nov 2003 (UTC)
- Err, this is true. The date of this event was even used as Republic Day in SFRY later on. --Shallot 16:54, 21 May 2004 (UTC)
Removed:
- 1954 - The main immigration port-of-entry in New York Harbor at Ellis Island closes.
Date is in doubt — see Talk:Ellis Island. Stephen Turner 11:54, 17 Nov 2004 (UTC)
Moved birth from article:
- 1980 - Lee Siu Lun
Red link, no occupation or other explanation given, and only 87 Googlits? What am I missing? Lupo 11:19, 19 Apr 2004 (UTC)
Moved birth from article:
- 1958 - Michael Dempsey, American musician (The Cure) says on article that he was born on February 29 Party29 21:16, 23 August 2006 (UTC)