August 29th (1944) was a Tuesday. It's the 241st day of the year (242nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 124 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 29th August, 1944
» Slovak National Uprising takes place as 60,000 Slovaks named Slovak troops turn against the Nazism called Nazis.
August 29th Famous Deaths for 1944
» Attik, Greek composer (b. 1885)
August 29th Holidays in History
» Christian feast day:
» Beheading of St. John the Baptist
» John Bunyan (Episcopal Church (USA))
» Saint Sabina or Sabina
» August 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» International Day against Nuclear Tests (International observance or international)
» Public holidays in Slovakia e.g Slovak National Uprising Anniversary (Slovakia)