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Adolf Hitler
World War II – Fuehrerbunker: Adolf Hitler marries his long-time partner Eva Braun in a Berlin bunker and designates Admiral Karl Dönitz as his successor. Both Hitler and Braun will commit suicide the next day. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_29 -
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Watergate Scandal
Watergate Scandal: President Richard Nixon announces the release of edited transcripts of White House tape recordings related to the scandal. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_29 -
Baseball
Phillie Steve Carlton, second-most lifetime strikeouts of any left-handed pitcher (4th overall), and the second-most lifetime wins of any left-handed pitcher strke out 3,000 batters, he played for the Philadelphia Phillies. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Carlton -
Berlin Wall
Wrecking cranes began tearing down Berlin Wall at Brandenburg Gate. http://www.brainyhistory.com/days/april_29.html -
NAFTA
Bill Clinton President of the United States; The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is signed into law by US President Bill Clinton. http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1993.html -
Football!
Super Bowl XXVII: The Buffalo Bills become the first team to lose 3 consecutive Super Bowls as they are defeated by the Dallas Cowboys, 52–17. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993 -
Cops
Ferderal trial of 4 police officers charged with civil rights viloations in viedotaped beating Rodney King begins in LA California. The cops beat him so badly because he was an African American man. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney_King -
Terrorism
World Trade Center bombing: In New York City, a van bomb parked below the North Tower of the World Trade Center explodes, killing 6 and injuring over 1,000. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993 -
Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus was in theaters. My absolutely favorite movie when I was younger was Hocus Pocus; I watched it like 3 times a day. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_in_film -
Royal Wedding
April 29 2011- The Royal Wedding of Prince William & Catherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey in England, which was declared a bank holiday in celebration of their spectacular day. William and Kate decided against celebrating their nuptials at St. Paul's Cathedral, where William's parents married in 1981. http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/40331330/ns/today-today_people/t/its-date-royal-wedding-set-april/