Historical Events
- German Measles is declared eradicated from North and South America - 1st world region to do so
- Indonesia executes 8 prisoners, including 7 foreigners, for drug offences at Besi Prison on the island of Nusakambangan
Famous Deaths
- Brian Sedgemore, British MP (Labour Party 1974-79 and 1983-2005), dies at 78
- Calvin Peete, American golfer (12 PGA Tour titles), dies of lung cancer at 71
- Jean Nidetch, American businesswoman and founder of Weight Watchers, dies at 91
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About April 29, 2015
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 9 years and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: See You Again - Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth
