135121 | November 29 | Event | 1394 – The Korean king Yi Seong-gye, founder of the Joseon dynasty, moves the capital from Kaesŏng to Hanyang, today known as Seoul. |
135122 | November 29 | Event | 1549 – The papal conclave of 1549–50 begins. |
135123 | November 29 | Event | 1612 – The Battle of Swally takes place, which loosens the Portuguese Empire's hold on India. |
135124 | November 29 | Event | 1729 – Natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi. |
135125 | November 29 | Event | 1776 – American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Fort Cumberland, Nova Scotia, comes to an end with the arrival of British reinforcements. |
135126 | November 29 | Event | 1777 – San Jose, California, is founded as Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe by José Joaquín Moraga. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California. |
135127 | November 29 | Event | 1781 – The crew of the British slave ship Zong murders 133 Africans by dumping them into the sea to claim insurance. |
135128 | November 29 | Event | 1783 – A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey. |
135129 | November 29 | Event | 1807 – Transfer of the Portuguese Court to Brazil: John VI of Portugal flees Lisbon from advancing Napoleonic forces during the Peninsular War, transferring the Portuguese court to Brazil. |
135130 | November 29 | Event | 1830 – November Uprising: An armed rebellion against Russia's rule in Poland begins. |
135131 | November 29 | Event | 1847 – The Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour. |
135132 | November 29 | Event | 1847 – Whitman massacre: Missionaries Dr. Marcus Whitman, his wife Narcissa, and 15 others are killed by Cayuse and Umatilla Indians, causing the Cayuse War. |
135133 | November 29 | Event | 1850 – The treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, is signed in Olomouc. Prussia capitulates to Austria, which will take over the leadership of the German Confederation. |
135134 | November 29 | Event | 1864 – American Indian Wars: Sand Creek massacre – Colorado volunteers led by Colonel John Chivington massacre at least 150 Cheyenne and Arapaho noncombatants inside Colorado Territory. |
135135 | November 29 | Event | 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Spring Hill – A Confederate advance into Tennessee misses an opportunity to crush the Union Army. General John Bell Hood is angered, which leads to the Battle of Franklin. |
135136 | November 29 | Event | 1872 – American Indian Wars: The Modoc War begins with the Battle of Lost River. |
135137 | November 29 | Event | 1877 – Thomas Edison demonstrates his phonograph for the first time. |
135138 | November 29 | Event | 1885 – End of Third Anglo-Burmese War, and end of Burmese monarchy |
135139 | November 29 | Event | 1890 – The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan, and the first Diet convenes. |
135140 | November 29 | Event | 1893 – The Ziqiang Institute, today known as Wuhan University, is founded by Zhang Zhidong, governor of Hubei and Hunan Provinces in late Qing dynasty China, after his memorial to the throne is approved by the Qing Government. |
135141 | November 29 | Event | 1899 – FC Barcelona Association football club is founded. |
135142 | November 29 | Event | 1902 – The Pittsburgh Stars defeated the Philadelphia Athletics, 11–0, at the Pittsburgh Coliseum, to win the first championship associated with an American national professional football league. |
135143 | November 29 | Event | 1929 – U.S. Admiral Richard E. Byrd leads the first expedition to fly over the South Pole. |
135144 | November 29 | Event | 1943 – World War II: The second session of the Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ), held to determine the post-war ordering of the country, concludes in Jajce in what is now Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
135145 | November 29 | Event | 1944 – The first surgery (on a human) to correct blue baby syndrome is performed by Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas. |
135146 | November 29 | Event | 1944 – World War II: Albania is liberated by partisan forces. |
135147 | November 29 | Event | 1945 – The Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia is declared. |
135148 | November 29 | Event | 1946 – The All Indonesia Centre of Labour Organizations (SOBSI) is founded in Jakarta. |
135149 | November 29 | Event | 1947 – Partition Plan: The United Nations General Assembly approves a plan for the partition of Palestine. |
135150 | November 29 | Event | 1947 – First Indochina War: French forces carry out a massacre at Mỹ Trạch, Vietnam. |