-- card: 79069 from stack: in.0 -- bmap block id: 0 -- flags: 0000 -- background id: 4410 -- name: -- part contents for background part 14 ----- text ----- July 29 -- part contents for background part 13 ----- text ----- In 1030, the patron saint of Norway, King Olaf II, was killed in battle. In 1588, the English soundly defeated the Spanish Armada in the Battle of Gravelines. In 1887, operetta composer Sigmund Rombergg was born in Nagykanizsa, In 1890, artist Vincent van Gogh died in Auvers, France. In 1958, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act, creating NASA. Eisenhower call the legislation a "historic step" that would further equip the United States "for leadership in the Space Age." -- part contents for background part 16 ----- text ----- Attorney melvin Belli (1907) Actor Robert Fuller (1934) ABC anchorman Peter Jennings (1938) -- part contents for background part 17 ----- text ----- "When I rest, I rust." ------------------------------------- Fritz Thyssen, German industrialist (1873-1951)