This Week In History; 29 July, 1904: Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata, also known as J.R.D. Tata, was born. He was a prominent Indian industrialist and the founder of Tata Airlines. 29 July, 1883: Benito Mussolini, the Italian dictator, leader of the National Fascist Party, and Hitler's Best Friend was born. 1 Aug, 1981: MTV (Music Television) was launched, revolutionizing the music industry with its focus on music videos. 1 Aug, 2006: MySpace, a social media platform and a competitor to Facebook, was acquired by News Corporation. 1 Aug, 2016: Tesla announced its acquisition of SolarCity in an all-stock deal valued at $2.6 billion. 2 Aug, 2018: Apple Inc. became the first publicly traded company to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization. 3 Aug, 1492: Christopher Columbus embarked on his journey to the New World, setting sail from Palos de la Frontera, Spain. 4 Aug, 1961: Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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