The Daily Birthday History

July 29: From Royal Weddings to Space Station Spins


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On this day in history, we look back at some of the most notable events that happened on July 29th. In 1981, Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer exchanged vows in a ceremony watched by millions across the world. Fast forward to 2021, and the International Space Station experienced a temporary loss of control due to an engine malfunction. But that's not all - July 29th also marks the anniversary of the first US Congress elections in Hawaii, the establishment of NASA, and the discovery of the dwarf planet Eris. Tune in to learn more about these captivating events and the fascinating figures who shaped this day in history!

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