The Beatles played their last ever live show in San Francisco's Candlestick Park on August 29, 1966. 9News
The band was frustrated by an inability to hear themselves play over the screams of their devoted fans.
Netflix is now worth an estimated $34 billion, while Blockbuster has just one store remaining open in the world.German engineer Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first internal combustion motorcycle on August 29, 1885.was not intended to be anything more than an experiment. Daimler created the motorcycle because he had not yet developed an engine powerful enough for a four-wheeled car.
Yahi tradition required that a person not speak his own name until he was formally introduced by a fellow tribe member.An anthropologist named him Ishi, which meant 'Man' in his language. Her husband Roy, far right, and half-brother JW Milam, left, were acquitted of murder by an all-white jury. Lord Mountbatten, one of Britain's most prominent public figures and a member of the Royal Family, is assassinated by an IRA bomb on August 27, 1979.The blast also killed three others.Lord Mountbatten was the uncle to Prince Philip and the second cousin to Queen Elizabeth .A suspect was arrested two hours later and spent nearly 20 years in prison.
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