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Browse Historical Events by Day: What Happened on May 29th?
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The Spanish Armada sets sail from Lisbon, Portugal, with the aim of invading England during the Anglo-Spanish War.
The city of Montreal is founded by French colonists under the direction of Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve.
King Charles II of England is restored to the throne after the period of Commonwealth following the English Civil War.
Rhode Island becomes the 13th State to Ratify the U.S. Constitution.
Wisconsin was admitted to the Union of States and becomes the 30th State.
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay completed the first confirmed ascent of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953. More
1999, May 29 - Discovery Becomes the first Space Shuttle to Dock with the International Space Station. More
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