Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/March 29
On March 29:
- 1461 – The Battle of Towton was won by Edward of York.
- 1638 - Swedish colonists founded New Sweden near Delaware Bay.
- 1807 - The asteroid 4 Vesta was discovered near Jupiter's orbit.
- 1971 - A jury recommended the death penalty for Charles Manson.
- 1981 - First running of the London Marathon.