29 March
What happened today in history?
- 1461 – Battle of Towton (Wars of the Roses).
- 1871 – Royal Albert Hall in London is opened by Queen Victoria.
- 1945 – Final day of V-1 flying bomb attacks on England.
Who was born today?
- 1957 – Christopher Lambert – American-French actor.
- 1959 – Perry Farrell – American singer-songwriter (Jane’s Addiction).
- 1973 – Marc Overmars – Dutch footballer.
Who died today?
- 1912 – Robert Falcon Scott – English navy officer and explorer.
