- 1588 The Battle of Gravelines - Spanish Armada damaged & scattered by the English fleet
- 1848 Irish Potato Famine: Tipperary Revolt - an unsuccessful nationalist revolt against British rule put down by police
- 1905 US Secretary of State William Howard Taft makes secret agreement with Japanese Prime Minister Katsura agreeing to Japanese free rein in Korea in return for non-interference with the US in the Philippines
- 1921 Adolf Hitler becomes leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party
- 1949 Moscow ends the blockade of West Berlin
Friday, July 29, 2016
Today in History
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