29 JUNE

Posted on Friday 29 June 2007

1886: James VanDerZee is born [gallery]

1900: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is born [prince]

1916: Sir Roger Casement is convicted of treason and sentenced to death

1919: Slim Pickens is born

1956: President Eisenhower creates the interstate highway system

1967: Jayne Mansfield dies in a car crash

1987: Elizabeth Cotten dies [vids] [tablature]

1995: The US space shuttle Atlantis delivers a relief crew of two cosmonauts to the Russian space station Mir


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