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| July 29th, 2007 (July 29 2007) | Death | Mike Reid, English comedian and actor (born in 1940) | |
| July 29th, 2007 (July 29 2007) | Death | Michel Serrault, French actor (born in 1928) | |
| July 29th, 2007 (July 29 2007) | Death | Tom Snyder, American television personality (born in 1936) | |
| July 29th, 2007 (July 29 2007) | Death | Marvin Zindler, American television reporter (born in 1921) | |
| July 29th, 1987 (July 29 1987) | Event | British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President of France Francois Mitterrand sign the agreement to build the tunnel under the English Channel (Eurotunnel). | Margaret Thatcher Quotes |
| July 29th, 1987 (July 29 1987) | Event | Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi and Sri Lankan President J. R. Jayawardene sign the Indo-Lankan Pact on ethnic issues. | |
| July 29th, 1987 (July 29 1987) | Birth | Sabra Johnson, Winner of SYTYCD Season 3, American dancer | |
| July 29th, 1987 (July 29 1987) | Death | Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay, Bengali author (born in 1894) | |
| July 29th, 1967 (July 29 1967) | Event | Vietnam War: Off the coast of North Vietnam the USS Forrestal catches on fire in the worst U.S. naval disaster since World War II, killing 134. | |
| July 29th, 1967 (July 29 1967) | Event | At the fourth day of celebrating its 400th anniversary, the city of Caracas, Venezuela was shaken by an earthquake, leaving approximately 500 dead. | |
| July 29th, 1957 (July 29 1957) | Event | The International Atomic Energy Agency is established. | |
| July 29th, 1957 (July 29 1957) | Birth | Nellie Kim, Russian gymnast | |
| July 29th, 1957 (July 29 1957) | Birth | Alessandra Marc, American operatic soprano | |
| July 29th, 1947 (July 29 1947) | Birth | Dick Harmon, American golf instructor (died in 2006) | |
| July 29th, 1937 (July 29 1937) | Event | Tongzhou Incident | |
| July 29th, 1937 (July 29 1937) | Birth | Daniel McFadden, American economist, Nobel Prize Laureate | |
| July 29th, 1927 (July 29 1927) | Birth | Harry Mulisch, Dutch author | |
| July 29th, 1907 (July 29 1907) | Event | Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of Englandied in The camp ran from August 1-9, 1907, and is regarded as the founding of the Scouting movement. | Robert South Quotes |
| July 29th, 1907 (July 29 1907) | Birth | Melvin Belli, American lawyer and actor (died in 1996) | |
| July 29th, 1897 (July 29 1897) | Birth | Sir Neil Ritchie, British general (died in 1983) | |
| July 29th, 1887 (July 29 1887) | Birth | Sigmund Romberg, Hungarian-born composer (died in 1951) | |
| July 29th, 1887 (July 29 1887) | Death | Agostino Depretis, Italian statesman (died in 1813) | |
| July 29th, 1857 (July 29 1857) | Death | Thomas Dick, Scottish scientific teacher and writer (born in 1774) | |
| July 29th, 1847 (July 29 1847) | Event | Cumberland School of Law founded in Lebanon, Tennessee, USA. At the end of 1847 only 15 law schools exist in the United States. | |
| July 29th, 1797 (July 29 1797) | Birth | Daniel Drew, American financier (died in 1879) | |
| July 29th, 1567 (July 29 1567) | Event | James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling. | |
| July 29th, 1507 (July 29 1507) | Death | Martin Behaim, German-born navigator and geographer (born in 1459) | |
