Historical Events
- Charles McMahon and Darwin Judge are the last two United States servicemen killed in Vietnam during the Vietnam War
- Ethiopia nationalizes all land
The Fall of Saigon
Vietnam War: US begins to evacuate its citizens from Saigon in Operation Frequent Wind in response to advancing North Vietnamese forces, bringing an end to US involvement in the war
Famous Birthdays
- Béres Zoo, Hungarian radio shock jock DJ, born in Budapest, Hungary
- John Macready, American gymnast (Olympic 5th 1996), born in Los Angeles, California
- Rafael Betancourt, Venezuelan MLB player, born in Cumaná, Venezuela
Famous Deaths
- Darwin Judge, USMC-corporal, 1 of last US soldiers killed in Vietnam
- Michael John Shea, USMC-lt/pilot, 1 of last soldiers killed in Vietnam
- William Craig Nystul, USMC capt, 1 of last US soldiers killed in Vietnam
About April 29, 1975
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 5 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) - Tony Orlando & Dawn
#1 Song: Oh Boy - Mud