| 135151 | November 29 | Event | 1950 – Korean War: North Korean and Chinese troops force United Nations forces to retreat from North Korea. |
| 135152 | November 29 | Event | 1952 – Korean War: U.S. President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower fulfills a campaign promise by traveling to Korea to find out what can be done to end the conflict. |
| 135153 | November 29 | Event | 1961 – Project Mercury: Mercury-Atlas 5 Mission – Enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into space. The spacecraft orbits the Earth twice and splashes down off the coast of Puerto Rico. |
| 135154 | November 29 | Event | 1963 – U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson establishes the Warren Commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. |
| 135155 | November 29 | Event | 1963 – Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 831 crashes shortly after takeoff from Montreal-Dorval International Airport, killing all 118 people on board. |
| 135156 | November 29 | Event | 1965 – The Canadian Space Agency launches the satellite Alouette 2. |
| 135157 | November 29 | Event | 1967 – Vietnam War: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara announces his resignation. |
| 135158 | November 29 | Event | 1972 – Atari announces the release of Pong, the first commercially successful video game. |
| 135159 | November 29 | Event | 1975 – Graham Hill and Tony Brise, along with four other members of the Embassy Hill F1 team, were killed when their plane crashed at Arkley golf course, England, in thick fog. |
| 135160 | November 29 | Event | 1986 – The Surinamese military attacks the village of Moiwana during the Suriname Guerrilla War, killing at least 39 civilians, mostly women and children. |
| 135161 | November 29 | Event | 1987 – Korean Air Flight 858 explodes over the Thai–Burmese border, killing 115. |
| 135162 | November 29 | Event | 1990 – Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council passes two resolutions to restore international peace and security if Iraq does not withdraw its forces from Kuwait and free all foreign hostages by January 15, 1991. |
| 135163 | November 29 | Event | 2007 – The Armed Forces of the Philippines lay siege to the Peninsula Manila after soldiers led by Senator Antonio Trillanes stage a mutiny. |
| 135164 | November 29 | Event | 2007 – A 7.4 magnitude earthquake occurs off the northern coast of Martinique. This affects the Eastern Caribbean as far north as Puerto Rico and as far south as Trinidad. |
| 135165 | November 29 | Event | 2009 – Maurice Clemmons shoots and kills four police officers inside a coffee shop in Lakewood, Washington. |
| 135166 | November 29 | Event | 2013 – LAM Mozambique Airlines Flight 470 crashes in Namibia, killing 33 people. |
| 135167 | November 29 | Event | 2014 – Taiwan local elections, the Democratic Progressive Party won a landslide victory. |
| 135168 | November 29 | Birth | 1338 – Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, Belgian-English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1368) |
| 135169 | November 29 | Birth | 1427 – Zhengtong Emperor of China (d. 1464) |
| 135170 | November 29 | Birth | 1484 – Joachim Vadian, Swiss physician, scholar, and politician (d. 1551) |
| 135171 | November 29 | Birth | 1627 – John Ray, English biologist and botanist (d. 1705) |
| 135172 | November 29 | Birth | 1690 – Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (d. 1747) |
| 135173 | November 29 | Birth | 1705 – Michael Christian Festing, English violinist and composer (d. 1752) |
| 135174 | November 29 | Birth | 1711 – Laura Bassi, Italian physicist and academic (d. 1778) |
| 135175 | November 29 | Birth | 1752 – Jemima Wilkinson, American evangelist (d. 1819) |
| 135176 | November 29 | Birth | 1781 – Andrés Bello, Venezuelan poet and philosopher (d. 1865) |
| 135177 | November 29 | Birth | 1797 – Gaetano Donizetti, Italian composer (d. 1848) |
| 135178 | November 29 | Birth | 1798 – Alexander Brullov, Russian painter and architect, designed the Pulkovo Observatory (d. 1877) |
| 135179 | November 29 | Birth | 1799 – Amos Bronson Alcott, American philosopher and educator (d. 1888) |
| 135180 | November 29 | Birth | 1802 – Wilhelm Hauff, German poet and author (d. 1827) |