This Day In History

November 29
1850
The treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, is signed in Olomouc. Prussia capitulates to Austrian Empire, which took over the leadership of German Confederation.
1885
End of Third Anglo-Burmese War, and end of Burmese monarchy
1890
The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan and the first Diet convenes.
1947
The Partition Plan: the United Nations General Assembly recommends the partition of Palestine.
1947
My Trach Massacre: First Indochina War.
1950
Korean War: North Korean and Chinese troops force United Nations forces to retreat from North Korea.
1990
Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council passes two resolutions to restore international peace and security if Iraq did not withdraw its forces from Kuwait and free all foreign hostages by January 15, 1991.