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On This Day: September 29

7 verified moments happened on September 29. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

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  1. 1918🪐 Holst's orchestral suite The Planets gets its first, private performance at London's Queen's Hall under Adrian Boult.Music · Source: Wikipedia, 'The Planets' private premiere (Sep 29 1918)
  2. 1954Willie Mays makes 'The Catch' in Game 1 of the World Series at the Polo GroundsSports · Source: SABR 'September 29, 1954: Willie Mays makes The Catch'; Wikipedia 'The Catch (baseball)' (off Vic Wertz, Polo Grounds)
  3. 1956🐶 Uga I, the first in Georgia's line of English bulldog mascots, debuts as the Bulldogs beat Florida State 3-0 in their home opener.College Football · Source: Wikipedia, 'Uga (mascot)'; '1956 Georgia Bulldogs football team' (Sep 29 1956)
  4. 1996Jeff Gordon beats Dale Earnhardt at North Wilkesboro in what proves to be the last points-paying Cup race at the old half-mile for thirty yearsStock Car Racing · Source: Wikipedia, “1996 Tyson Holly Farms 400” — North Wilkesboro Speedway, Sep 29, 1996
  5. 1998🎒 Britney Spears releases her debut single, a glossy teen-pop smash that made her an instant star and set the late-decade pop template.Music · Source: Wikipedia, '...Baby One More Time (song)' (Sep 29 1998)
  6. 2002Shaun Alexander of the Seattle Seahawks scores a record five touchdowns in one half against the Minnesota Vikings.Pro Football · Source: Seahawks.com 'Shaun Alexander Scores Five TD in a half'; ESPN (Sep 29 2002)
  7. 2013⚗️ The Breaking Bad finale airs on AMC, closing Walter White's story to critical acclaim.TV · Source: Wikipedia, 'Felina (Breaking Bad)' (Sep 29 2013)

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