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June 29th In Pop Culture History

1613 - The Globe Theatre in London burned to the ground.

1889 - Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships voted to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population.

1956 - The Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 was signed, officially creating the United States Interstate Highway System.

1967 - Actress Jayne Mansfield died in car crash on Interstate 90, east of New Orleans, Louisiana.

1974 #1 Hit June 29, 1974 - July 5, 1974: Gordon Lightfoot - Sundown

1974 - Mikhail Baryshnikov defected from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet.

June 29, 19** (fiction) Krypto landed on Earth, Superman, DC Comics

1995 - STS-71 Mission; Atlantis Space Shuttle docked with the Russian space station Mir for the first time.

1998 - The Lifetime Movie Network made its debut.

2002 #1 Hit June 29, 2002 - August 16, 2002: Nelly - Hot in Herre

June 29, 2007 - The Apple iPhone (1st generation) was released.

2014 The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS/ISIL) self-declared its caliphate in Syria and northern Iraq.

June 29th Celebrity Birthdays

Now You Know...
Gary Busey (1944)
Theo Fleury (1968)
Slim Pickens (1919) 		Good judgment comes from bad experience and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
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