On This Day — May 29, 2026

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On This Day — May 29

Here are some of the most significant historical events that happened on May 29.

  • 2022: Tara Air Flight 197 crashes in Nepal's Mustang District, killing 22.
  • 2021: A Cessna Citation I/SP crashes into Percy Priest Lake in Tennessee, killing all six people on board, including actor Joe Lara and his wife Gwen Shamblin Lara.
  • 2020: An oil spill in Norilsk releases 17,500 tons of diesel oil into nearby rivers.
  • 2015: One World Observatory at One World Trade Center opens.
  • 2012: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits northern Italy near Bologna, killing at least 24 people.

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