Historical Events
- 69th Venice Film Festival: "Pieta" directed by Kim Ki-duk wins Golden Lion
- Banana Spider venom is found to be effective in relieving erectile dysfunction
- Georgian hostage crisis results in 3 police officers and 10 militants being killed
- Operation Eagle, undertaken by the Egyptian Army, results in the deaths of 11 suspected terrorists and the arrest of another 23
Tour de France
The USADA claims to have stripped Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles
About August 29, 2012
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 8 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together - Taylor Swift
#1 Song: Bom Bom - Sam & The Womp
