Imperial China (Qin and Han dynasties)
Ming of Han
Guangwu died. He was succeeded by his son Emperor Ming of Han.
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- George Washington
Washington told Governor Edmund Randolph that he would attend the convention
On March 28, Washington told Governor Edmund Randolph that he would attend the convention, but made it clear that he was urged to attend.
- Beethoven
Funeral
Beethoven's funeral procession on 29 March 1827 was attended by an estimated 20,000 people. Franz Schubert, who died the following year and was buried next to him, was one of the torchbearers. He was buried in a dedicated grave in the Währing cemetery, north-west of Vienna, after a requiem mass at the church of the Holy Trinity (Dreifaltigkeitskirche). His remains were exhumed for study in 1862 and moved in 1888 to Vienna's Zentralfriedhof. In 2012, his crypt was checked to see if his teeth had been stolen during a series of grave robberies of other famous Viennese composers.
- Nelson Mandela
The Innocence
On 29 March 1961, six years after the Treason Trial began, the judges produced a verdict of not guilty, ruling that there was insufficient evidence to convict the accused of "high treason", since they had advocated neither communism nor violent revolution; the outcome embarrassed the government.
- Igor Stravinsky
Stravinsky moved into a Newly Furbished Apartment
On 29 March, he moved into a newly furbished apartment at 920 Fifth Avenue, his first city apartment since living in Paris in 1939.
- Iranian Revolution
The Iranian Islamic Republic referendum
On 30 and 31 March (Farvardin 10, 11) a referendum was held over whether to replace the monarchy with an "Islamic republic". Khomeini called for a massive turnout and only the National Democratic Front, Fadayan, and several Kurdish parties opposed the vote. The results showed that 98.2% had voted in favor of the Islamic Republic.
- Ruhollah Khomeini
Replace the monarchy
On 30 and 31 March 1979, a referendum to replace the monarchy with an Islamic Republic passed with 98% voting in favour of the replacement, with the question: "should the monarchy be abolished in favour of an Islamic Government?".
- Carlos the Jackal
Bombing of the Paris-Toulouse
France was struck by a wave of terrorist attacks, including: the bombing of the Paris-Toulouse TGV 'Le Capitole' train on 29 March 1982 (5 dead, 77 injured).
- Dwayne Johnson
WrestleMania XIV
On March 29, at WrestleMania XIV, Johnson defeated Shamrock by disqualification once again to retain the title.
- Nelson Mandela
The Farewell speech to Parliament
Although the 1996 constitution allowed the president to serve two consecutive five-year terms, Mandela had never planned to stand for a second term in office. He gave his farewell speech to Parliament on 29 March 1999 when it adjourned prior to the 1999 general elections, after which he retired in June 1999.
- New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones Industrial Average exceeds 10,000
In 1999, the Dow Jones Industrial Average exceeds 10,000 on March 29.
- Second Chechen War
Separatist ambush on an OMON convoy
On 29 March 2000, about 23 Russian soldiers were killed in a separatist ambush on an OMON convoy from Perm in Zhani-Vedeno.
- United Nations
United States invaded Iraq
In 2003, the United States invaded Iraq despite failing to pass a UN Security Council resolution for authorization, prompting a new round of questioning of the organization's effectiveness.
- Diego Maradona
Hepatitis
On 29 March 2007, Maradona was readmitted to a hospital in Buenos Aires. He was treated for hepatitis and effects of alcohol abuse and was released on 11 April, but readmitted two days later.
- Carlos Slim
The World's Second Richest Person
On March 29, 2007, Slim surpassed American investor Warren Buffett as the world's second richest person with an estimated net worth of US$53.1 billion compared with Buffet's US$52.4 billion.
- Dwayne Johnson
Non-Wrestling Appearances
On March 29, 2008, Johnson appeared to induct his father and grandfather Peter Maivia and Rocky Johnson into the WWE Hall of Fame.
- Microsoft
Patent Tracker
On March 29, 2013, Microsoft launched a Patent Tracker.
- Kaká
300th match for Milan
On 29 March 2014, Kaká scored twice in a 3–0 win against Chievo, his 300th match for Milan.
- Dwayne Johnson
WrestleMania 31
The Rock appeared at WrestleMania 31 alongside Ronda Rousey, getting into an in-ring altercation with Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. Rock and Rousey prevailed after he attacked Triple H and she overpowered McMahon.
- Theresa May
Defeated again
On 29 March, May was again defeated by 58 votes in the Commons (286 in favour and 344 against) on the withdrawal deal but not the political declaration. With 2 other Defeats in 14 Feb (258 to 303) and 12 March (242 to 391)
- Brexit
The Withdrawal Agreement was brought back to the House
The Withdrawal Agreement was brought back to the House without the attached understandings on 29 March.
- Billie Eilish
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? was released on March 29, 2019.
- Billie Eilish
Bad Guy
"Bad Guy", was released in conjunction with the album.
- Russian Invasion of Ukraine
The Estonian government issued a statement
The Estonian government issued a statement by Prime Minister Kaja Kallas saying: "Russia's widespread aggression is a threat to the entire world and to all NATO countries, and NATO consultations on strengthening the security of the Allies must be initiated to implement additional measures for ensuring the defence of NATO Allies. The most effective response to Russia's aggression is unity."
- Imperial China (Qin and Han dynasties)
Wu died
Wu died. He was succeeded by his young son Emperor Zhao of Han, with Huo Guang, Jin Midi, and Shangguang Jie acting as regents.
- Imperial China (Qin and Han dynasties)
Ming of Han
Guangwu died. He was succeeded by his son Emperor Ming of Han.
- George Washington
Washington told Governor Edmund Randolph that he would attend the convention
On March 28, Washington told Governor Edmund Randolph that he would attend the convention, but made it clear that he was urged to attend.
- Beethoven
Funeral
Beethoven's funeral procession on 29 March 1827 was attended by an estimated 20,000 people. Franz Schubert, who died the following year and was buried next to him, was one of the torchbearers. He was buried in a dedicated grave in the Währing cemetery, north-west of Vienna, after a requiem mass at the church of the Holy Trinity (Dreifaltigkeitskirche). His remains were exhumed for study in 1862 and moved in 1888 to Vienna's Zentralfriedhof. In 2012, his crypt was checked to see if his teeth had been stolen during a series of grave robberies of other famous Viennese composers.
- Nelson Mandela
The Innocence
On 29 March 1961, six years after the Treason Trial began, the judges produced a verdict of not guilty, ruling that there was insufficient evidence to convict the accused of "high treason", since they had advocated neither communism nor violent revolution; the outcome embarrassed the government.
- Igor Stravinsky
Stravinsky moved into a Newly Furbished Apartment
On 29 March, he moved into a newly furbished apartment at 920 Fifth Avenue, his first city apartment since living in Paris in 1939.
- Iranian Revolution
The Iranian Islamic Republic referendum
On 30 and 31 March (Farvardin 10, 11) a referendum was held over whether to replace the monarchy with an "Islamic republic". Khomeini called for a massive turnout and only the National Democratic Front, Fadayan, and several Kurdish parties opposed the vote. The results showed that 98.2% had voted in favor of the Islamic Republic.
- Ruhollah Khomeini
Replace the monarchy
On 30 and 31 March 1979, a referendum to replace the monarchy with an Islamic Republic passed with 98% voting in favour of the replacement, with the question: "should the monarchy be abolished in favour of an Islamic Government?".
- Carlos the Jackal
Bombing of the Paris-Toulouse
France was struck by a wave of terrorist attacks, including: the bombing of the Paris-Toulouse TGV 'Le Capitole' train on 29 March 1982 (5 dead, 77 injured).
- Dwayne Johnson
WrestleMania XIV
On March 29, at WrestleMania XIV, Johnson defeated Shamrock by disqualification once again to retain the title.
- Nelson Mandela
The Farewell speech to Parliament
Although the 1996 constitution allowed the president to serve two consecutive five-year terms, Mandela had never planned to stand for a second term in office. He gave his farewell speech to Parliament on 29 March 1999 when it adjourned prior to the 1999 general elections, after which he retired in June 1999.
- New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones Industrial Average exceeds 10,000
In 1999, the Dow Jones Industrial Average exceeds 10,000 on March 29.
- Second Chechen War
Separatist ambush on an OMON convoy
On 29 March 2000, about 23 Russian soldiers were killed in a separatist ambush on an OMON convoy from Perm in Zhani-Vedeno.
- United Nations
United States invaded Iraq
In 2003, the United States invaded Iraq despite failing to pass a UN Security Council resolution for authorization, prompting a new round of questioning of the organization's effectiveness.
- Diego Maradona
Hepatitis
On 29 March 2007, Maradona was readmitted to a hospital in Buenos Aires. He was treated for hepatitis and effects of alcohol abuse and was released on 11 April, but readmitted two days later.
- Carlos Slim
The World's Second Richest Person
On March 29, 2007, Slim surpassed American investor Warren Buffett as the world's second richest person with an estimated net worth of US$53.1 billion compared with Buffet's US$52.4 billion.
- Dwayne Johnson
Non-Wrestling Appearances
On March 29, 2008, Johnson appeared to induct his father and grandfather Peter Maivia and Rocky Johnson into the WWE Hall of Fame.
- Microsoft
Patent Tracker
On March 29, 2013, Microsoft launched a Patent Tracker.
- Kaká
300th match for Milan
On 29 March 2014, Kaká scored twice in a 3–0 win against Chievo, his 300th match for Milan.
- Dwayne Johnson
WrestleMania 31
The Rock appeared at WrestleMania 31 alongside Ronda Rousey, getting into an in-ring altercation with Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. Rock and Rousey prevailed after he attacked Triple H and she overpowered McMahon.
- Theresa May
Defeated again
On 29 March, May was again defeated by 58 votes in the Commons (286 in favour and 344 against) on the withdrawal deal but not the political declaration. With 2 other Defeats in 14 Feb (258 to 303) and 12 March (242 to 391)
- Brexit
The Withdrawal Agreement was brought back to the House
The Withdrawal Agreement was brought back to the House without the attached understandings on 29 March.
- Billie Eilish
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? was released on March 29, 2019.
- Billie Eilish
Bad Guy
"Bad Guy", was released in conjunction with the album.
- Russian Invasion of Ukraine
The Estonian government issued a statement
The Estonian government issued a statement by Prime Minister Kaja Kallas saying: "Russia's widespread aggression is a threat to the entire world and to all NATO countries, and NATO consultations on strengthening the security of the Allies must be initiated to implement additional measures for ensuring the defence of NATO Allies. The most effective response to Russia's aggression is unity."
- Imperial China (Qin and Han dynasties)
Wu died
Wu died. He was succeeded by his young son Emperor Zhao of Han, with Huo Guang, Jin Midi, and Shangguang Jie acting as regents.