Famous Birthdays
- Hon'inbō Shūsaku, Japanese professional Go player, born in Innoshima, Bingo Province, Japan (d. 1862)
- John Baillie McIntosh, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Fort Brooke, Florida Territory (d. 1888)
Famous Deaths
- Shanawdithit (Nancy), last known survivor of First Nations People the Beothuk of Newfoundland, dies of tuberculosis at 29 [1]
1829 Highlights
About June 6, 1829
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 194 years, 3 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini