Massacre of Jews, first day and night cricket match in India and more: Take a look at key events that took place on Sep 29

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Here is a look at key events that took place across the globe on September 29.

By CNBCTV18.comSept 29, 2021 9:40:49 AM IST (Published)

1923 - Britain began to govern Palestine under a mandate from the League of Nations. (Image; AP | text: Reuters)

1938 - Germany, France, Britain and Italy signed the Munich agreement, in which the German-speaking part of Czechoslovakia, the Sudetenland, was surrendered to Nazi Germany. (Image; AP | text: Reuters)

1941 - Over two days, German occupiers killed 33,771 Jewish men, women and children in the Babi Yar ravine near Kiev. (Image; AP | text: Reuters)

1984- First floodlit ODI cricket match in India took place in Delhi as India faced Australia.

1988 - The NASA shuttle Discovery was launched in the first shuttle mission since the explosion of Challenger in 1986. (Text: Reuters)

2006 - A Boeing 737-800 belonging to low-cost Brazilian airline Gol crashed over the Amazon jungle in remote Mato Grosso state killing all 155 aboard. (Image & text: Reuters)