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29 August 2022
Holidays, observances, history and sky information for this date.
Holidays
No listed India public holiday for this date.
Observances
No UN observance in the current list for this date.
Selected anniversaries
No items available.
Historical events
No items available.
Notable births
Born
1994 - Ysaline Bonaventure, Belgian tennis playerBelgian tennis player (born 1994)
Born
1993 - Lucas Cruikshank, American YouTuber and actorAmerican YouTuber (born 1993)
Born
1993 - Liam Payne, English singer-songwriter from One Direction (died 2024)English singer and songwriter (1993–2024)
Born
1992 - Noah Syndergaard, American baseball playerAmerican baseball player (born 1992)
Born
1991 - Deshaun Thomas, American basketball playerAmerican basketball player (born 1991)
Notable deaths
Died
2024 - Johnny Gaudreau, American ice hockey player (born 1993)American ice hockey player (1993–2024)
Died
2023 - Mike Enriquez, Filipino broadcaster (born 1951)Filipino broadcast journalist and television presenter (1951–2023)
Died
2021 - Lee "Scratch" Perry, Jamaican reggae producer (born 1936)Jamaican reggae singer and producer (1936–2021)
Died
2021 - Jacques Rogge, Belgian orthopedic surgeon, Olympic sailor and the 8th President of the International Olympic Committee (born 1942)President of the IOC from 2001 to 2013
Died
2018 - James Mirrlees, Scottish economist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1936)British economist and Nobel Laureate (1936–2018)
Died
2018 - Paul Taylor, American choreographer (born 1930)American choreographer (1930–2018)
Died
2016 - Gene Wilder, American stage and screen comic actor, screenwriter, film director, and author (born 1933)American actor (1933–2016)
Sky
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
5.3% illuminated
Lunar age: 2.2 days
Sun zodiac
Virgo
6.14 degrees
Constellation: Leo
Moon zodiac
Libra
1.20 degrees
Constellation: Virgo
Astronomy events
No major astronomy event in the current calendar for this date.