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National days, ongoing national weeks and months, and global observances for June 29, 2026. Plus historical events and birthdays.
These observances run for a full week; this calendar day falls inside the week.
These observances last the full month; this date is part of that month-long celebration.
Showing the first 12 on this date; there are more month-long observances. See the full months list for June.
International and other global observances on this date (may include days, weeks, or months).
Events that occurred on June 29 throughout history
The first Miss Universe pageant is held with the title given to Armi Kuusela from Finland.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs The Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956, creating creating the U.S. Interstate Highway System.
Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone--the iPhone.
People born on June 29
Physician and surgeon who co-founded the Mayo Clinic.
Activist and politician who was appointed director of the United States Children's Bureau (1912 to 1922). The appointment made her the first woman ever to head a United States federal bureau.
Sculptor who gained fame after he created The Greek Slave sculpture. He is considered to be one of the most gifted sculptors of all time.
Comic book writer and illustrator for the characters Scrooge McDuck and Donald Duck.
Considered one of the best film score writers of all time, with film score credits for Psycho, Jane Eyre, The Birds, and several Alfred Hitchcock movies.
