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   Bethel Leslie, NYC, entertainer (Capt Newman MD, Rabbit Trap) in the year 1929.  

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

Aug 04   Yasser Arafat, leader (Palestine Liberation Organization) on this day in history.  

Aug 07   In the year 1929 charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms Dutch govt  

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

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   Salem Oregon airport dedicated in the year 1929.  

Aug 09   Heinrich Zille, German cartoonist (Simplicissimus), dies at 71 in the year 1929.  

Aug 10   Aletta Henriette Jacobs, 1st Dutch female doctor/feminist, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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   Grover Alexander beats Phils 7-1 for his 373rd & last NL win on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history babe Ruth becomes 1st to hit 500 homers (off Willis Hudlin of Cleve)  

Aug 13   Augustyn Bloch, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 14   In the year 1929 hewlett Thompson, Bishop of Exeter  

Aug 14   Jewish Agency for Palestine forms in the year 1929.  

Aug 16   On this day in history bill Evans, US jazz pianist  

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

Aug 18   In the year 1929 hugues Aufray, French singer  

Aug 19   In the year 1929 sergei P Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet), dies at 57  

Aug 20   1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward completed on this day in history.  

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

Aug 20   In the year 1929 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   Arabs attack Jews in Israel on this day in history.  

Aug 23   Charles Van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God on Sea), dies in the year 1929.  

Aug 24   On this day in history 43rd US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Phoebe H Watson (64 62)  

Aug 25   On this day in history frederick Burton, cricketer (Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87), dies  

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.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of holling Gustav Vapor, character on Northern Exposure  

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   On this day in history birth of sergio Leone, Italian, director (Fist Full of Dollars)  

Jan 03   Ernst Mahle, Brazilian composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Bobby Tulloch, ornithologist was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1929 henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77  

Jan 09   On this day in history heiner Muller, writer, dies  

Jan 11   On this day in history death of julio Antonio Mella, Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28  

Jan 13   Wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80 in the year 1929.  

Jan 14   Cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74 in the year 1929.  

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