Top Ten Things That Happened On August 29th

Yes, it's another birthday on TTT, for a long-serving and ever hard-working user.
The Top Ten
1 BKAllmighty Born (1992)

An essential and awesome contributor to the TTT. Happy Birthday BKA! You're an amazing user and very kind!

These list are getting really unoriginal.

2 Brazil turns independent officially (1825)
3 Electromagnetic Induction Discovered (1831)

I wouldn't say it was a bad thing to share a birthday with one of the core principles of physics that's allowing you to read this list.

Sharing your birthday with such an amazing and crucial discovery is pure awesome. Happy birthday, BK!

4 Michael Jackson Born (1958)

Sharing a birthday with the King of Pop isn't bad!

5 First radio advertisement (1922)

Started a rather annoying trend, but it was a big step.

I want music, not commercials!

6 Russia tests its first nuclear weapon (1949)
7 Gemini V spacecraft returns to Earth (1965)
8 Hurricane Katrina makes landfall on the Gulf Coast (2005)
9 Richard Attenborough Born (1923)

Legendary actor and director right here.

10 UK intervenes Korean War (1950)
The Contenders
11 Japan adopts copper coins for the first time (708)
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