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September 29th |
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About September 29th is the 272nd day of the year (273rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 93 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1786 - Guadalupe Victoria, first President of Mexico 1907 - Gene Autry, entertainer (The Singing Cowboy) 1915 - Vincent DeDomenico, entrepreneur, inventor (Rice-A-Roni) 1935 - Jerry Lee Lewis, singer, musician 1942 - Dave Wilcox, Hall of Fame linebacker 1942 - Bill Nelson, U.S. Senator (Florida) 1948 - Bryant Gumbel, journalist, sportscastor 1957 - Andrew Dice Clay, comedian, actor Deaths 1862 - William "Bull" Nelson, American Civil War general 1975 - Casey Stengel, Hall of Fame baseball manager Events 1988 - The Space Shuttle Discovery was launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, two years after the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. |
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