Historical Events
- Japan changes Korea's name to Chōsen and appoints a governor-general to rule its new colony
Famous Birthdays
- Georges Loinger, French resistance fighter (WWII), born in Strasbourg, France (d. 2018)
- Robert Pineda-Duque, Colombian composer, born in El Santuario, Colombia (d. 1977)
Famous Deaths
- Johan Eilerts de Haan, Dutch naval officer and explorer (Lucie River, Suriname), dies, likely due to malaria, at 44
1910 Highlights
About August 29, 1910
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 113 years and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Virgo
