Historical Events In 1929

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

Aug 02   On this day in history phillies Don Hurst sets NL record of 6 consecutive games with a HR  

Aug 03   In the year 1929 bethel Leslie, NYC, entertainer (Capt Newman MD, Rabbit Trap)  

Aug 04   On this day in history 60,000 SA'ers/SS'ers march by Munich  

Aug 04   On this day in history yasser Arafat, leader (Palestine Liberation Organization)  

Aug 07   On this day in history charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms Dutch govt  

Aug 07   Don Larsen, pitcher (NY Yankees), on what must have been a perfect day in the year 1929.  

Aug 08   1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward begins in the year 1929.  

Aug 08   German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight in the year 1929.  

Aug 08   In the year 1929 salem Oregon airport dedicated  

Aug 09   Heinrich Zille, German cartoonist (Simplicissimus), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Aug 10   On this day in history aletta Henriette Jacobs, 1st Dutch female doctor/feminist, dies at 75  

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   On this day in history hewlett Thompson, Bishop of Exeter  

Aug 14   In the year 1929 jewish Agency for Palestine forms  

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

Aug 16   In the year 1929 frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer, dies at 70  

Aug 18   Hugues Aufray, French singer on this day in history.  

Aug 19   Sergei P Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 20   First airship flight around the Earth flying eastward completed on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history chicago Cardinals become 1st pro football team to train out of town  

Aug 22   Otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74 in the year 1929.  

Aug 23   In the year 1929 arabs attack Jews in Israel  

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

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

Aug 25   Frederick Burton, cricketer (Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87), dies in the year 1929.  

Aug 25   Graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage in the year 1929.  

Aug 26   1st US roller coaster built in the year 1929.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next Page »

Jan 01   Holling Gustav Vapor, character on Northern Exposure was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1929 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   On this day in history birth of ernst Mahle, Brazilian composer  

Jan 04   Amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society) was born in the year 1929.  

Jan 04   In the year 1929 birth of bobby Tulloch, ornithologist  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist, sculptor  

Jan 02   Erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history death of julio Antonio Mella, Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28  

Jan 13   In the year 1929 wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history death of liang Qichao, Chinese scholar (b. 1873)