“Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” – Edmund Burke
October 29, 1682
William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania, first moved to Pennsylvania.
October 29, 1787
Mozart debuted his opera, Don Giovanni, in Prague.
October 29, 1923
The Ottoman Empire officially became the Republic of Turkey under the first president, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
October 29, 1966
The National Organization for Women was founded.
October 29, 1998
John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, returned to space at age 77.
