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Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/June 29

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On June 29:

  • 1891 - Street railway in Ottawa commenced operation.
  • 1922 - France granted 100 hectares at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes".
  • 1927 - The First test of Wallace Turnbull's variable-pitch propeller occurred.
  • 1995 - The Space Shuttle Atlantis docked with the Russian Mir space station for the first time.

Recent days: June 28 – June 26 – June 25

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