29 July

29 July is the 210th day of the year (211th in leap years). There are 155 days remaining.

Events

 * 1991: Thirty or forty Hogwarts letters come pouring down 4 Privet Drive's kitchen chimney, all addressed to Harry Potter. Harry and the Dursleys pass the night at the Railview Hotel, in Cokeworth.

Behind the scenes

 * 2009: The IMAX version of the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is released in Canada and the United States of America.