Historical incidents took place on 29th June.
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On same date in 2007 Apple iPhones went on sale in stores for the first time as people lined up and waited outside shops for days. The long anticipated phone featured a touch-screen with no keyboard, wi-fi access, a camera, and the ability to browse the web.
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ISRO launched communications satellite GSAT-17 from French Guiana in 2017
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Germany invaded Russia in 1941.
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The US Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violated U.S. and international law.
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New Zealand sent 24 engineers to Vietnam for supporting America
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The court in San Francisco, California lifted the ban on gay marriage that had been imposed in 2008
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502 people died and more than 900 were injured in in Seoul, South Korea when The Sampoong department store collapsed due to poor construction.
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Bernard Madoff, was sentenced to one hundred and fifty years in prison for stealing sixty-five billion dollars from investors in 2009.
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The House of Representatives passed sanctions against the People's Republic of China focused on economic and trade relations with them.
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Actress Doris Singleton died at the age of ninety-two in 2012.
