Page 11: Historical Events In 1929

Aug 29   Thom Gunn, Kent England, poet (The Wound).   

Aug 31   Julio Ramon Ribeyro, writer.   

Sep 02   Unilever forms by merger of Margarine Union and Lever Bros   

Sep 03   Dow Jones hits a record peak of 381.17.   

Sep 04   Thomas F Eagleton, (Sen-D-MO, 1968-86/VP candidate-D-1972)   

Sep 05   Andrian Grigoryevich Nikolayev, USSR, cosmonaut (Vostok III, Soyuz 9).   

Sep 05   French premier A Briand requests a US of Europe   

Sep 09   Stan Parris, (Rep-R-VA, 1973-74, 81- ).   

Sep 10   Akio Yashiro, composer   

Sep 11   David S Broder, Chicago Hgts Ill, journalist (Pulitzer 1973).   

Sep 11   SF Mayor Rolph inaugurates new pedestrian traffic light system   

Sep 12   Harvey Lester Schmidt, composer.   

Sep 14   49th US Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Francis Hunter (36 63 46 62 64)   

Sep 14   John Gutfreund   

Sep 15   Sara Amsel, Indon/Dutch actress/wife of Carel van Hoisted, dies at 58.   

Sep 16   Police shoots at strikers at Maastricht, 2 killed.   

Sep 17   British troops begin evacuating   

Sep 18   Hermann Gradener, composer, dies at 85.   

Sep 18   June Rosemary Fisher, teacher/trade unionist   

Sep 18   Pirates loss to Braves and clinch NL pennant for the Cubs.   

Sep 19   10th duke of Richmond, English large landowner/art collector   

Sep 19   Adam West, actor (Batman) born   

Sep 19   Latvia dictator A Woldemaras chased out.   

Sep 20   Anne Meara, Bkln NY comedian/actress (Stiller and Meara, Archie's Place)   

Sep 21   1st legal pass in Canada was thrown by Gerry Seiberling and 1st reception by Ralph Losie of Calgary Altomah-Tigers against Edmonton   

Sep 23   Richard A Zsigmondy, Austria chemist (Nobel 1925), dies at 64.   

Sep 23   Wally Whyton, musician/broadcaster   

Sep 24   George McNicol, principal (Aberdeen University)   

Sep 24   Lieutenant James H. (Jimmy) Doolittle pilots a biplane over Mitchel Field in New York to make the inaugural all-instrument flight   

Sep 24   Lt James H Doolittle guides a Consolidated N-Y-2 Biplane over Mitchell Field in NY in 1st all-instrument flight.   

Sep 24   Lt James H Doolittle guides a Consolidated N-Y-2 Biplane over Mitchell Field in NY in the inaugural all-instrument flight   

Sep 25   John Rutherford, cricketer (one Test for Australia 1956)   

Sep 25   Miller Huggins, manager (NY Yankees), dies from blood poisoning at 49.   

Sep 25   Queen-mother Emma opens Antonie van Leeuwenhoek House in Amsterdam   

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Jan 01   Holling gustav vapor: Character on northern exposure   

Jan 02   Art prysock: Jazz musician   

Jan 03   Marilyn lloyd: (rep-d-tn, 1975- )   

Jan 03   Sergio leone: Italian, director (fist full of dollars)   

Jan 03   Ernst mahle: Brazilian composer   

Jan 04   Amitai w etzioni: Us sociologist (active society)   

Jan 04   Bobby tulloch: Ornithologist   

Jan 04   Yayoi kusama: Japanese artist, sculptor   

Jan 02   Erich wichman[n]: Dutch fascist painter/sculptor,    

Jan 06   Nicolas nikolayevitch: Grand-duke of russia,   

Jan 07   Henry arthur jones: English playwright (silver king),   

Jan 09   Heiner muller: Writer,    

Jan 11   Julio antonio mella: Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28   

Jan 13   Wyatt earp: Us marshall (ok corral),   

Jan 14   Cornelis w lely: Dutch governor of suriname (1902-05),   

Jan 19   Liang qichao: Chinese scholar (b. 1873)