The 1992 Los Angeles riots began on April 29, sparked by the acquittal of four police officers involved in the beating of Rodney King, leading to widespread civil unrest.

On April 29, 1986, the first episode of the groundbreaking animated series 'The Simpsons' aired as a part of 'The Tracey Ullman Show,' eventually becoming a cultural phenomenon.

On April 29, 1969, the first ATM was installed in London, allowing customers to withdraw cash using a plastic card, revolutionizing banking.