births
September 29, 1921
James Cross, Irish-British diplomat (died 2021)
James Cross
James Richard Cross was an Irish-born British diplomat who served in India, Malaysia and Canada. While posted in Canada, Cross was kidnapped by members of the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) during the October Crisis of October 1970. He was ultimately released almost two months later, and subsequently returned to the United Kingdom.
September 29
September 29 is the 272nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 93 days remain until the end of the year.