We have some interesting facts & historic events all about August 29th, including areas in religion, crime, health and more.
Keep reading for more interesting facts about August 29th in history!
Global Celebrations
- International Day Against Nuclear Tests
- Individual Rights Day
- National More Herbs, Less Salt Day
Historic Events
1885: the world’s first motorcycle was patented today in 1885. It was essentially a wooden bicycle, with foot pedals removed and powered by a single-cylinder, Otto-cycle engine.
Gottlieb Daimler was granted a patent for his riding carriage, the prototype for the motorbike. He developed the vehicle with side support wheels together with Wilhelm Maybach