Historical Events In 1929

Aug 01   On this day in history syd Gregory, cricketer (Australian captain pre-WWI), dies  

Aug 02   In the year 1929 phillies Don Hurst sets NL record of 6 consecutive games with a HR  

Aug 03   On this day in history bethel Leslie, NYC, entertainer (Capt Newman MD, Rabbit Trap)  

Aug 04   In the year 1929 60,000 SA'ers/SS'ers march by Munich  

Aug 04   Yasser Arafat, leader (Palestine Liberation Organization) in the year 1929.  

Aug 07   Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms Dutch govt in the year 1929.  

Aug 07   On this day in history don Larsen, pitcher (NY Yankees), on what must have been a perfect day  

Aug 08   1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward begins on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history german airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight  

Aug 08   In the year 1929 salem Oregon airport dedicated  

Aug 09   In the year 1929 heinrich Zille, German cartoonist (Simplicissimus), dies at 71  

Aug 10   Aletta Henriette Jacobs, 1st Dutch female doctor/feminist, dies at 75 in the year 1929.  

Aug 10   On this day in history canadian National Railways place in service the first road diesel electric passenger locomotive. This consisted of two units, weighing a total of 335 tons.  

Aug 10   On this day in history grover Alexander beats Phils 7-1 for his 373rd & last NL win  

Aug 11   Babe Ruth becomes 1st to hit 500 homers (off Willis Hudlin of Cleve) in the year 1929.  

Aug 13   In the year 1929 augustyn Bloch, composer  

Aug 14   Hewlett Thompson, Bishop of Exeter in the year 1929.  

Aug 14   On this day in history jewish Agency for Palestine forms  

Aug 16   In the year 1929 bill Evans, US jazz pianist  

Aug 16   Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 18   On this day in history hugues Aufray, French singer  

Aug 19   On this day in history sergei P Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet), dies at 57  

Aug 20   In the year 1929 1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward completed  

Aug 20   On this day in history first airship flight around the Earth flying eastward completed  

Aug 20   On this day in history norma Connolly, Boston, Mass, actress (Ruby Anderson-General Hospital)  

Aug 21   In the year 1929 ahmed "Kathy" Kathrada, leader of S Afr Communist Party  

Aug 21   In the year 1929 chicago Cardinals become 1st pro football team to train out of town  

Aug 22   On this day in history otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74  

Aug 23   Arabs attack Jews in Israel in the year 1929.  

Aug 23   In the year 1929 charles Van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God on Sea), dies  

Aug 24   In the year 1929 43rd US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Phoebe H Watson (64 62)  

Aug 25   Frederick Burton, cricketer (Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 25   Graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage on this day in history.  

Aug 26   In the year 1929 1st US roller coaster built  

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Jan 01   In the year 1929 birth of holling Gustav Vapor, character on Northern Exposure  

Jan 02   Art Prysock, jazz musician was born in the year 1929.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of marilyn Lloyd, (Rep-D-TN, 1975- )  

Jan 03   Sergio Leone, Italian, director (Fist Full of Dollars) was born in the year 1929.  

Jan 03   Ernst Mahle, Brazilian composer was born in the year 1929.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society)  

Jan 04   Bobby Tulloch, ornithologist was born in the year 1929.  

Jan 04   Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist, sculptor was born in the year 1929.  

Jan 02   In the year 1929 erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38  

Jan 06   Nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72 in the year 1929.  

Jan 07   Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77 in the year 1929.  

Jan 09   In the year 1929 heiner Muller, writer, dies  

Jan 11   Julio Antonio Mella, Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28 died on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Liang Qichao, Chinese scholar (b. 1873) died in the year 1929.