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- 2007 Apple releases the first iPhone
The iPhone made Apple one of the world’s most valuable companies.
- 1995 The Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with the Russian space station Mir
The rendezvous in space marked a new age of cooperation between the former Cold War adversaries
- 1990 Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are banned to protect the ozone layer
CFCs were ordered to be phased out by 2000 in developed countries and by 2010 in developing countries.
Births On This Day,
June 29
- 1978 Nicole Scherzinger
American singer, dancer, actress
- 1968 Theoren Fleury
Canadian ice hockey player
- 1936 Harmon Killebrew
American baseball player
Deaths On This Day,
June 29
- 2003 Katharine Hepburn
American actress, singer
- 1967 Jayne Mansfield
American model, actress, singer
- 1940 Paul Klee
Swiss/German painter
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