29 March

List of events which occurred on the 29th of March.

Events[]

1572: Deep Space Station K-13's Meredith Nichols, security officer T'Von, and nurse Dennis Sheridan begin a guerrilla campaign against invading aliens on 20 Draconis III, who had put the native Draconians into forced labor in crystal mines. (STO - New Frontiers mission: "Tales from K13")
1807: Planetoid Vesta is discovered in the Sol system.
1867: Baseball legend Cy Young is born.
1943: British Prime Minister John Major is born.
1964: Model Elle Macpherson is born.
1968: Allison Marshall is shot by a Certoss who had infiltrated McKinley Rocket Base in Florida. Aegis agents Elizabeth Anderson and Ryan Vitali are killed pursuing him. Posing as a second pair of Aegis agents, Captain James T. Kirk and Spock aid Major James Wainwright in chasing down the Certoss, who shoots Wainwright before being stunned by a phaser. Replacement agent Gary Seven assumes the other agents' mission and detonates a nuclear warhead platform launched by a Saturn V rocket despite interacting with the time displaced Starfleet officers. (TOS episode: "Assignment: Earth", TOS novel: From History's Shadow) ^[1]
2163: Sensor scans conducted by the USS Endeavour show unusual behavior from the "Mute" ship that destroyed USS Thejal and cast suspicion on Dular Garos's motivations. (ENT - Rise of the Federation novel: A Choice of Futures)
2336: Deanna Troi is born on Betazed. (TNG episode: "Conundrum")

1968: TOS episode: "Assignment: Earth" airs.
1969: The 1st installment of TOS comic: "Beware the Beast" is released.
1980: The 21st installment of TOS comic: "The Real McCoy" is published in daily newspapers by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
1981: The 8th installment of TOS comic: "It's a Living" is published.
1982: The 29th installment of TOS comic: "The Wristwatch Plantation" is published.
1983: The 38th installment of TOS comic: "Send in the Clones" is published.
1993: TNG episode: "Starship Mine" airs in syndication (week of).
2004: SCE eBook: Ring Around the Sky is released by Pocket Books.
2005: TTN novel: Taking Wing is published by Pocket Books.
2009: Star Trek Archives omnibus: Best of DS9 is released by IDW Publishing.
2016: ENT - Rise of the Federation novel: Live by the Code is published by Pocket Books.
2017: TOS - Boldly Go comic: "Issue 6" is released by IDW Publishing.
2018: Graphic Novel Collection, Volume 33 is released by Eaglemoss Collections.
2023: SNW - The Illyrian Enigma comic: "Issue 4" is published.

↑ The events of "Assignment: Earth" occurred a week later, on 4 April 1968, according to DTI novel: Forgotten History.