Video: 'Paul McCartney - Paul Is Live - Full CD' (May 29, 1993, at 36:49)
(Saturday, May 29, 1993) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney performed tonight at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on the 15th stop (and 15th performance) of the North America leg of his The New World Tour. One song from the concert (My Love) would be featured on the official tour CD Paul is Live, released Nov. 15, 1993.
Video: 'Tom Bradley's Successful Campaign for Mayor of LA in 1973'
(Tuesday, May 29, 1973) — Tom Bradley was elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles today, defeating incumbent Sam Yorty. Yorty had defeated Bradley in 1969.
Video: 'Stalag 17' trailer
(Friday, May 29, 1953) — Stalag 17, a war film about a group of American airmen held in a German World War II prisoner of war camp who come to suspect that one of their number is an informant, premiered today in London. Continue reading ‘Stalag 17’ premieres in London 60 years ago today (1953)
Video: 'Rosie the Riveter: Real Women Workers in World War II'
(Saturday, May 29, 1943; during World War II) — Norman Rockwell’s portrait of “Rosie the Riveter” appeared today on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post.
Video: 'Igor Stravinsky The Rite of Spring (Gergiev/ Tolmachev)'
(Thursday, May 29, 1913) — The ballet “Le Sacre du printemps” (The Rite of Spring), with music by Igor Stravinsky and choreography by Vaslav Nijinsky, had its chaotic world premiere today at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris.
