May 29th (2013) was a Wednesday. It's the 149th day of the year (150th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 216 days left to the end of the year.
May 29th Famous Deaths for 2013
» Richard Ballantine, American-English journalist and author (b. 1940)
» Françoise Blanchard, French actress (b. 1954)
» Andrew Greeley, American priest, sociologist, and author (b. 1928)
» Mulgrew Miller, American pianist and composer (b. 1955)
» Henry Morgentaler, Polish-Canadian physician and activist (b. 1923)
» Franca Rame, Italian actress and playwright (b. 1928)
» Ludwig G. Strauss, German physician and academic (b. 1949)
» Wali-ur-Rehman, Pakistani commander (b. 1970)
May 29th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
» Bona of Pisa
» Maximin of Trier
» Pope Alexander of Alexandria (Eastern Orthodox Church)
» Theodosia of Constantinople (Eastern Orthodox Church)
» May 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Democracy Day (Nigeria)
» Earliest day on which Feast of the Sacred Heart can fall, while July 2 is the latest; celebrated 19 days after Pentecost. (Catholic Church)
» International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers (International observance or International)