On this day in history
September 29
American
1988The shuttle Discovery launches, returning NASA to flight after Challenger.
The shuttle Discovery launches, returning NASA to flight after Challenger.
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2008The House rejects the 700 billion dollar bank bailout, and the Dow plunges 778 points.
The House rejects the 700 billion dollar bank bailout, and the Dow plunges 778 points.
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World
1938Britain and France sign the Munich Agreement, handing Czechoslovakia to Hitler.
Britain and France sign the Munich Agreement, handing Czechoslovakia to Hitler.
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1941Nazis begin massacring Jews at Babi Yar outside Kiev; 33,771 die in two days.
Nazis begin massacring Jews at Babi Yar outside Kiev; 33,771 die in two days.
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