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What happened on September 29 in history? This is the story Historai has told for this date. Listen, or read the transcript and sources.
September 29, 1913
The disappearance of Rudolf Diesel on September 29, 1913
A world-famous inventor boards an overnight steamer, orders a wake-up call, and is never seen alive again. Was it a ruined man's quiet exit, or was the father of the diesel engine silenced on the eve of war?
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