What happend on 29th June

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1995

The NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with the Russian Mir space station for the first time.

1986

Argentina wins the 1986 World Cup

1976

The Seychelles became independent from the United Kingdom.

1950

United States defeats England 1-0 in the 1950 World Cup. For details, please see England v United States (1950).

1945

Carpathian Ruthenia was annexed by Soviet Union

1937

Joseph-Armand Bombardier of Canada receives patent for sprocket and track traction system used in snow vehicles.

1933

Italian boxer Primo Carnera knocked out American Jack Sharkey to become the heavyweight champion of the world.

1927

First test of Wallace Turnbull's variable-pitch propeller.

1925

Canada House opens in London, England.

1922

France grants 1 km² at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes".