August 29th (1991) was a Thursday. 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, 1991
» Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union suspends all activities of the Soviet Communist Party.
» Libero Grassi, an Italian businessman from Palermo is killed by the Mafia after taking a solitary stand against their extortion demands.
Famous Birthdays on August 29 in 1991
» Néstor Araujo, Mexican footballer
» Anikó Kovacsics, Hungarian handball player
» Deshaun Thomas, American basketball player
August 29th Famous Deaths for 1991
» Libero Grassi, Italian businessman (b. 1924)
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)