Historical Events In 1929
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
May 04 Lou Gehrig hits 3 consecutive HRs, Yankees 11, Tigers 9 on this day in history.
May 06 AL announces it will discontinue MVP award on this day in history.
May 07 Albert Anselmi, US gangster, murdered by Al Capone in the year 1929.
May 07 Dick Williams, baseball player, manager (including Seattle 1986-87) in the year 1929.
May 08 Jan Mayen island, 500 km NNE of Iceland, incorporated into Norway on this day in history.
May 09 In the year 1929 anthony Lloyd, Lord Justice of Appeal
May 09 In the year 1929 nY Giant Carl Hubbell no-hits Pitts Pirates
May 10 55th Preakness: Louis Schaefer aboard Dr Freeland wins in 2:01.6 on this day in history.
May 11 1st regularly scheduled TV broadcasts (3 nights per week) in the year 1929.
May 11 On this day in history dr Annie Webb Blanton forms Delta Kappa Gamma Society in Austin TX
May 11 On this day in history first regularly scheduled TV broadcasts (3 nights per week)
May 11 The first regularly scheduled TV broadcasts (3 nights per week) in the year 1929.
May 12 On this day in history burt Bacharach, KC Mo, composer (I'll Never Fall in Love Again)
May 12 Pulitzer prize awarded to Julia Peterkin (Scarlet Sister Mary) in the year 1929.
May 12 The birth of Burt Bacharach, American Composer in the year 1929.
May 15 Fire in X-ray film stock kills 125 at Crile Clinic (Cleve Ohio) on this day in history.
May 15 On this day in history fire in X-ray film stock kills 125 at Crile Clinic (Cleveland OH)
May 16 1st Academy Awards in the year 1929.
May 16 On this day in history adrienne Cecile Rich, Balt Md, feminist writer (Diamond Cutters)
May 16 Lilli Lehmann, soprano, dies in the year 1929.
May 16 The first ever Academy Awards (Oscars) are held on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history the first-ever Academy Awards are presented at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
May 18 55th Kentucky Derby: Linus McAtee on Clyde Van Dusen wins in 2:10.8 on this day in history.
May 18 Johan N Block, aviation pioneer (Martinair/Transavia/Air Holland) in the year 1929.
May 19 Cloudburst causes stampede in Yankee Stadium crushes 2 people to death in the year 1929.
May 19 On this day in history cloudburst causes stampede in Yankee Stadium; 2 people crushed to death
May 19 In the year 1929 general Feng Yu-Xiang of China declares war on Chiang Kai-Shek Government
May 19 On this day in history harvey Cox, US theologist (Secular City)
May 21 Automatic electric stock quotation board installed, NYC on this day in history.
May 21 V P F A Royle, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies in the year 1929.
May 22 Asher Ben-Yohanan, composer on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history canada's first airborne wedding takes place in a bi-plane over Regina.
May 23 In the year 1929 first non-stop Winnipeg-to-Edmonton flight made in six hours and 48 minutes. (and it still takes about 6 hours for the trip)
May 24 In the year 1929 detroit Tigers beats Chicago White Sox, 6-5, in 21 innings
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