August 29 in History
29 August in History – 1937 years ago

Europe 88: Domitian’s Dacian War
In 86 AD the Dacians invaded the Roman province of Moesia. In response, Emperor Domitian... SEE MORE…
on 29 August 1924
All Events on 29 August
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1980
Vanuatu defeats separatist State of Vemerana
1949
Soviet Union tests their first nuclear weapon
1949
Soviets test their first nuclear weapon
starts
1944
Slovak uprising against Germany
1940
Ubangi-Shari declares for de Gaulle
ends
1929
Soviets annex Franz Josef Land
1924
Saudi-allied Ikhwan sack Ta’if
starts
1914
New Zealand occupies German Samoa
starts
1914
SMS Emden raids Indian Ocean
1910
Japan annexes Korea
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1870
Riel leads Red River Rebellion; flees on arrival of authorities
1864
French capture Monterrey
starts
1854
Russians defeat Anglo-French attempt to take Petropavlovsk
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1828
French intervene in support of Greece
ends
83
Romans attack Chatti*
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73
Roman forces conquer Cambria*
21
Pro-Roman Germans murder Armininius*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 29 August for purposes of Omniatlas
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