Famous Birthdays
- John Byng, English admiral executed by firing squad at 52 for neglecting his duty in defence of Minorca, born in Southill, Bedfordshire, England (d. 1757)
About October 29, 1704
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 319 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Scorpio
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