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April 29 is the 119
th day of the year (120
th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 246 days remaining until the end of the year.
- 2008 - Jerry White publishes I Will Not Be Broken: 5 Steps to Overcoming a Life Crisis, a book he wrote in response to losing his leg in a land mine accident in 1984.
- 2008 - The Sousa Cobra Stock team, a group of 8th grade special education students from Sousa Middle School, win the central region Stock Market Challenge sponsored by the Maryland Council on Economic Education.[1]
Births
- 1789 - Karl Drais - German inventor. Drais invented the "short-hand machine", known today as the stenotype machine, that is used by closed captioners to create real-time captions.[2]
References
- ↑ "[http://www.k12.dc.us/File.aspx?id=8 Sousa MS Special Ed Students Win 2008 Stock Market Challenge]." District of Columbia Public Schools. Press Release. April 29, 2008. Accessed on May 12, 2008.
- ↑ "Karl Drais." NationMaster. 2008. Accessed on May 19, 2008.
