November 29

• 1961

  Enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into space. The spacecraft orbits the Earth twice and splashes down off the coast of Puerto Rico.

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• 1963

  U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson establishes the Warren Commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

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• 1963

  Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 831 crashes shortly after takeoff from Montreal-Dorval International Airport, killing all 118 people on board.

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• 1963

  "I Want to Hold Your Hand", recorded on October 17, 1963, is released by the Beatles in the United Kingdom.

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• 1967

  U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara announces his resignation.

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• 1972

  Atari releases Pong, the first commercially successful video game.

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• 1982

  Michael Jackson releases Thriller, the best-selling music album of all time.

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• 1987

  North Korean agents plant a bomb on Korean Air Flight 858, which kills all 115 passengers and crew.

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• 2007

  The Armed Forces of the Philippines lay siege to the Peninsula Manila after soldiers led by Senator Antonio Trillanes stage a mutiny.

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• 2009

  Maurice Clemmons shoots and kills four police officers inside a coffee shop in Lakewood, Washington.

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• 2013

  LAM Mozambique Airlines 470 crashes in the Bwabata National Park in a pilot mass murder-suicide, killing all 33 people on board.

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• 2025

  The Government of Jordan officially announces the launch of the Amra City development project during a site visit by the Prime Minister.

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1. 
   2009

   Salish Matter, American YouTuber

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2. 
   2002

   Yunus Musah, American soccer player

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3. 
   1998

   MJ Melendez, American baseball player

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4. 
   1998

   Lovie Simone, American actress

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5. 
   1997

   Nick Richards, Jamaican basketball player

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6. 
   1995

   Laura Marano, American actress and singer

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7. 
   1995

   Siobhan-Marie O'Connor, English swimmer

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8. 
   1994

   Shaun Lane, Australian rugby league player

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9. 
   1994

   Julius Randle, American basketball player

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10. 
    1993

    Stefon Diggs, American football player

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11. 
    1992

    Ben Nugent, English footballer

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12. 
    1991

    Becky James, Welsh cyclist

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