May 29 is the 149th day of the year (150th in leap years). There are 216 days remaining.
- 1905 — Otokosaburo Noguchi is apprehended.
- 1946 — Bevan von Einem is born.
- 1959 — Vender Duncan died.
- 1964 — Somkid Pumpuang is born.
- 1967 — Lorenzo Montoya is born.
- 1971 — David Hilligiest and Malley Winkle are murdered by Dean Corll.
- 1973 — Leesa Jo Shaner is murdered by William Zamastil.
- 1974 — Diane Sue Gilchrist is allegedly murdered by Warren Forrest (suspected victim).
- 1978 — Marcos Antunes Trigueiro is born.
- 1982 — Shui Mak is murdered by the "Ripper Crew".
- 1983 — John Ingram Bradenburg is murdered by Larry Eyler.
- 1984 — Vernita Wheat is murdered by Alton Coleman and Debra Brown.
- 1985 — Mabel "Ma" Bell is murdered by Richard Ramirez.
- 1985 — Florence "Nettie" Lang is attacked by Richard Ramirez.
- 1987 — Louis Craine is apprehended.
- 1996 — Andre Luiz Cassimiro is apprehended.
- 2005 — Nicolai Bonner is apprehended.
- 2007 — Posteal Laskey Jr. died.
- 2016 — Kim Hak-bong is apprehended.
- 2021 — José Tiago Soroka is apprehended.
- 2023 — Raul Meza is apprehended.