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Here are 10 interesting historical events that took place on August 29th: 1632: English philosopher John Locke is born. 1728: The city of Nuuk in Greenland is founded. 1741: The eruption of Oshima–Ōshima and the Kampo tsunami kill at least 2,000 people in Japan. 1831: English physicist Michael Faraday discovers electromagnetic induction. 1862: The SecondContinue reading “This Day in History: August 29th”