Event:
Israeli forces peaceably board and redirect the Swedish Marianne, a ship that was part of Freedom Flotilla III, which sought to enter the Gaza port in violation of Israel's naval blockade; the ship will be taken to the port of Ashdod and inspected
More Notable Events on June 29:
1989 Susan Lucci loses daytime emmy for 10th straight year
1984 Pete Rose plays in record 3,309th game, surpassing Carl Yastrzemski
1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed after 83-day filibuster in Senate
1956 Federal interstate highway system act signed
1891 National Forest Service organized
