Fatto matematico: 1529 is the number of (not necessarily distinct) sets of Egyptian fractions that sum to 1 with smallest fraction 1/22.
Trivia: 1529 is a boring number.
Data storica: March 8th is the day in 1985 that a failed assassination attempt on Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah in Beirut, Lebanon, kills at least 45 and injures 175 others.