| Date | Weekday | Event |
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| June 29, 1776 | Saturday | Mission Dolores founded by SF Bay |
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| June 29, 1776 | Saturday | Va state constitution adopted & Patrick Henry made governor |
| June 29, 1854 | Thursday | Gadsden Purchase (parts of Az - NM) from Mexico for $10 million |
| June 29, 1863 | Monday | very 1st First National Bank opens in Davenport - Iowa |
| June 29, 1864 | Wednesday | Grand Trunk Railway accident; 100 killed |
| June 29, 1897 | Tuesday | Chicago beats Louisville 36-7 |
| June 29, 1916 | Thursday | Boeing aircraft flies for 1st time |
| June 29, 1927 | Wednesday | 1st flight from West Coast arrives in Hawaii |
| June 29, 1929 | Saturday | 1st high-speed jet wind tunnel completed Langley Field Ca |
| June 29, 1936 | Monday | Empire State Building eminates high definition TV - 343 lines |
| June 29, 1941 | Sunday | Polish statesman pianist Ignace Paderewski died in NY at 80 |
| June 29, 1941 | Sunday | DiMaggio extends hitting streak to 42 breaking Sisler's record |
| June 29, 1946 | Saturday | British arrest 2700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorists |
| June 29, 1947 | Sunday | Yanks beat Senators 3-1 starting a 19 game win streak |
| June 29, 1949 | Wednesday | South Africa begins implementing apartheid; no mixed marriages |
| June 29, 1952 | Sunday | 1st aircraft carrier to sail around Cape Horn - the Oriskany |
| June 29, 1954 | Tuesday | Atomic Energy Comm voted against reinstating Dr J Robert Oppenheimer |
| June 29, 1956 | Friday | Charles Dumas - 1st high jump over 7 feet - LA Cal |
| June 29, 1962 | Friday | 1st flight Vickers (British Aerospace) VC-10 long-range airliner |
| June 29, 1965 | Tuesday | Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 85 km |
| June 29, 1966 | Wednesday | US bombs fuel storage facilities near N Vietnamese cities |
| June 29, 1967 | Thursday | Jayne Mansfield dies at 34 |
| June 29, 1967 | Thursday | Israel removes barricades separating city of Jerusalem |
| June 29, 1970 | Monday | US ends 2 month military offensive into Cambodia |
| June 29, 1971 | Tuesday | Soyuz 11 docks with Salyut 1 for 22 days |
| June 29, 1972 | Thursday | Supreme Court-death penalty usually was `cruel & unusual punishment' |
| June 29, 1976 | Tuesday | Seychelles gains independence from Britain |
| June 29, 1977 | Wednesday | Supreme Court ruled out death penalty for rapists of adults |
| June 29, 1982 | Tuesday | Voting Rights Act of 1965 extended |
| June 29, 1984 | Friday | USSR offers to start talking about banning SDI |
| June 29, 1987 | Monday | Yanks blow 11-4 lead but trailing 14-11 Dave Winfield's 8th inning Grand Slammer beats Toronto 15-14 Mattingly also Grand slams |