October 29 in History
29 October in History – 110 years ago
Northern Africa 1914: Ottoman entry into WWI
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All Events on 29 October
starts
1956
UK & France intervene in Egypt but are forced to back down
starts
1956
Israel conquers Sinai and Gaza Strip
starts
1944
Soviets overrun German-occupied Hungary
ends
1944
Soviets drive Germans from northern Finland & Norway
ends
1929
New York Stock Exchange suffers catastrophic losses
ends
1922
Mussolini’s March on Rome
1918
Yugoslav National Council proclaims State of Slovenes, Croats & Serbs
starts
1918
Beginning with sailors’ mutiny, revolution spreads across Germany
1914
Ottoman warships bombard Odessa and Sevastopol
ends
1852
French filibuster Raousset invades Sonora
ends
1812
French defeat Allies at Tordesillas
437
Valentinian III marries Licinia Eudoxia; cedes Illyricum to Eastern Empire
432
Sebastianus succeeds Bonifatius*
382
Theodosius repels Sciri, Carpo-Dacians, and Huns*
ends
314
Constantine defeats Franks and Alemanni
starts
312
Constantine rules Roman Empire
ends
312
Maximinus Daza presides over Roman Empire; real power only in east
starts
306
Italy and Africa declare for Maxentius*
starts
244
Persians expel Kushans from Central Asia*
73
Romans annex Emesa to Syria*
ends
60
Boudica leads British revolt against Romans*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 29 October for purposes of Omniatlas
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