Following are some of the major events to have occurred on May 29:1931 - Michele Schirru executed for plotting to assassinate Italian dictator Benito Mussolini.1953 - New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tensing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest, the first men to scale the world s highes
By Political Correspondent- The late Prime minister of the shortlived Zimbabwe-Rhodesia (1979), Bishop Abel Muzorewa, has been named in the assassination of Herbert Chitepo. Chitepo, the esteemed leader of Zanu's external wing, lived in exile in Lusaka, Zambia. On the fateful morning of March 18, 1975, a bomb planted beneath his pale blue Volkswagen Beetle exploded outside his…
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