June 29 birthdays, facts & history
Everything about being born on June 29, from your sign and birth stone to who shares your birthday.
Zodiac sign
♋︎ Cancer
Jun 21 – Jul 22
Birth stone
Pearl
Birth flower
Rose
How common
#121 of 366
by US birth counts
Famous June 29 birthdays
George Ellery Hale · American astronomer1868
Robert Schuman · Luxembourgish-born German-French statesman and Venerable1886
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry · French writer and aviator1900
Bernard Herrmann · American composer and conductor1911
Giorgio Napolitano · President of Italy from 2006 to 20151925
Oriana Fallaci · Italian journalist1929
Gary Busey · American actor1944
Chandrika Kumaratunga · President of Sri Lanka from 1994 to 20051945
Richard Lewis · American stand-up comedian1947
Don Rosa · American comic book writer and illustrator1951
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow · Turkmen politician and president of Turkmenistan1957
Samantha Smith · American peace activist and child actress1972
Nicole Scherzinger · American singer and actress1978
Tomoyuki Sakai · Japanese association football player1979
Éver Banega · Argentine association football player1988
Kawhi Leonard · American basketball player1991
Oliver Tree · American singer, record producer, and comedian1993
Camila Mendes · American actress1994
Leandro Paredes · Argentine footballer1994
Jude Bellingham · English footballer2003
On this day in history
1913More than 50,000 Union and Confederate veterans gathered at the Gettysburg Battlefield, the largest combined reunion of American Civil War veterans ever held.
1927The United States Army Air Corps aircraft Bird of Paradise landed at Wheeler Field on the Hawaiian island of Oahu to complete the first transpacific flight.
1950The United States defeated England during the FIFA World Cup in one of the greatest upsets in the competition's history.
1995Atlantis became the first U.S. Space Shuttle to dock with the Russian space station Mir as part of the Shuttle–Mir program.
1776The first privateer battle of the American Revolutionary War, the Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet, was fought near Cape May, New Jersey (map of location, pictured).
1889Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships voted to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest city by area in the United States and the second-largest by population.
2012A derecho sweeps across the eastern United States, leaving at least 22 people dead and millions without power.
2020Reddit banned r/The_Donald, a pro-Trump subreddit, for rule violations and antagonizing the company.
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