29 June
What happened today in history?
- 1613 – The Globe Theatre in London is destroyed by fire.
- 1950 – England are beaten by the United States in the 1950 World Cup (soccer).
- 1974 – Isabel Peron becomes the female President of Argentina.
- 2007 – The first iPhone is released by Apple.
Who was born today?
- 1980 – Katherine Jenkins – Welsh soprano singer.
Who died today?
- 1520 – Moctezuma II (aka Montezuma) – 9th ruler of Tenochtitlan.
- 1940 – Paul Klee – Swiss artist.
- 2003 – Katharine Hepburn – American actress.