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On 29 May 1913, during a performance of Le Sacre du Printemps at the Ballets Russes, a riot broke out in the auditorium. Ace and a friend from the year 2000 were in theatre boxes at the time, while the Seventh Doctor was backstage with Nijinsky. (PROSE: Lungbarrow)

On 29 May 1940, (AUDIO: Fugitives) during the Battle of Dunkirk, (TV: Co-Owner of a Lonely Heart) the Seventh Doctor and Ace convinced Hitler to call off an attack on Dunkirk, and the British Army began secretly evacuating from the area. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Exodus) The Eighth Doctor and Molly O'Sullivan visited Dunkirk during this time. (AUDIO: Fugitives)

In 1965, Nature magazine reported on the 30 June 1908 meteor shower. (PROSE: Birthright)

Only one person at Martin Trueman's astrology seminar, a woman, was born on 29 May. (TV: Secrets of the Stars)

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