What Happened on Jun 29

Slipknot releases self-titled debut

Slipknot is the self-titled debut studio album by American heavy metal band Slipknot. It was released on June 29, 1999 by Roadrunner Records, after... Read more

"The Best of JT Money & Poison Clan" Is Released

The Best of JT Money & Poison Clan is a compilation album released by Luke Records containing the greatest hits from the group, Poison Clan. The... Read more

"Weird Al" Yankovic releases Running with Scissors

Running with Scissors is the 10th studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released on June 29, 1999. The album contains the hit single "The Saga... Read more

UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands

UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the Continental Airlines Arena in... Read more

"A.I. Artificial Intelligence" Is Released

A.I. Artificial Intelligence, also known as Artificial Intelligence: A.I. or simply A.I., is a 2001 science fiction film directed, produced and... Read more

Second Battle of Yeonpyeong

On June 29, 2002 a North Korean patrol boat crossed the northern limit line and was warned to turn back. Shortly afterward a second patrol craft... Read more

2003 San Francisco Gay Pride Parade

San Francisco's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Parade, a celebration of brash camp and inclusive labels, rollicked through the heart of... Read more

Nas Releases Single "Thief's Theme"

"Thief's Theme" is a single from Nas' double album Street's Disciple. The single contains vocals from Nas' song "The World Is Yours" from his first... Read more

The Vandals release Hollywood Potato Chip

Hollywood Potato Chip is the tenth studio album by the Southern California punk rock band The Vandals, released in 2004 by Kung Fu Records. A music... Read more

Boston Red Sox defeat New York Mets, 4-2

Sweet Caroline. Good times never seemed so good. The Red Sox last night won their 12th consecutive game, which ties for the third-longest... Read more

Supreme Court rejects Guantanamo Bay detainee tribunals

The Supreme Court yesterday struck down the military commissions President Bush established to try suspected members of al-Qaeda, emphatically... Read more

Ratatouille is released

Ratatouille is a 2007 computer-animated film produced by Pixar and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. The film was the eighth movie produced by... Read more

Taste of Chicago 2007

One of the largest tourist attractions in Illinois begins this weekend: the Taste of Chicago. For ten days, over 70 restaurants from all over... Read more

2008 New York City Gay Pride Parade

If there was ever any doubt that gay people form one of Gov. David A. Paterson’s most loyal and enthusiastic constituencies, that doubt was erased... Read more

2008 San Francisco Gay Pride Parade

(06-29) 21:38 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- There's nothing like celebrating marriage with hundreds of thousands of your closest friends. Less than two... Read more

2008 Seattle Gay Pride Parade

Seattle Out and Proud (SOAP) announced that this year's Gay Pride Parade will be held Sunday, June 29, starting at 11:00 a.m. from the corner of... Read more

Chicago Gay Pride Parade 2008

One of the city's largest parades, the 39th annual Gay & Lesbian Pride Parade featured over 250 floats and groups along Halsted Street and Belmont... Read more

Kansas City Royals defeat Minnesota Twins, 4-2

KANSAS CITY, MO. - The Twins arrived at Kauffman Stadium on Monday looking forward, finally, to a game in which they weren't shorthanded or waiting... Read more

Iran's Guardian Council Certifies Election Results After Partial Recount

While many remain dissatisfied by Iran's partial recount in its contested presidential election, supporters of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad... Read more

Milwaukee Brewers defeat New York Mets, 10-6

The look on Casey McGehee's face never changed. Not once. At least not while it was visible to the public. McGehee redeemed himself after... Read more

Several Articles in the New England Journal of Health Indicate that Swine Flu is More Dangerous For Younger People

With a worldwide pandemic under way and more than a million Americans sickened by the new swine flu, the special nature of this disease is becoming... Read more

Disgraced Financier Bernard Madoff Sentenced to 150 Years in Prison

A federal judge sentenced Bernard L. Madoff to 150 years in prison on Monday for operating a huge Ponzi scheme that devastated thousands of people,... Read more

APB: All Points Bulletin Launches

APB: All Points Bulletin is a massively multiplayer online video game for Microsoft Windows based in urban sprawls and featuring two sides,... Read more

Blagojevich Trial: Former Deputy Governor for Rod Blagojevich, Doug Scofield, Testifies

I was uncomfortable with some of the professional aspects for me...I was particularly concerned about Tony Rezko and Chris Kelly -- two individuals... Read more

Boston Red Sox defeat Tampa Bay Rays, 8-5

Terry Francona credited John Lackey for his crisp game management of the Tampa Bay Rays during his seven-inning stint on the mound in last night’s... Read more