Page 13: Historical Events In 1929

Oct 21   Ursula K[roeber] Le Guin, US, sci-fi author (Tombs of Atuan)   

Oct 22   Dory Previn, Rahway NJ, pop singer (Love Be My Cover)   

Oct 22   French govt of Briand falls   

Oct 23   Thomas F Tout, historian (Manch school of historiography), dies at 74   

Oct 24   "Black Thursday", one of the biggest Wall Street crash, spells out the beginning of the great American depression.   

Oct 24   "Black Thursday," beginning of stock market crash.   

Oct 24   "Black Thursday," start of stock market crash, Dow Jones down 12.8%.   

Oct 24   George H Crumb, Charleston WV, composer (Pulitzer 1968-Echoes of Time)   

Oct 24   Peter J Blok, Dutch historian, dies at 74.   

Oct 25   Former Interior Sec Albert Fall convicted of accepting $100000 bribe   

Oct 25   James Lillywhite Jr, cricketer (two Tests for England 1877), dies   

Oct 25   Peter Loader, cricketer (England quick in 13 Tests 1954-59, later WA).   

Oct 26   Arno Holz, writer, dies at 66   

Oct 26   Georgette Amowitz, choreographer/educator   

Oct 27   Marino Iandioro, canned Tomato Pioneer   

Oct 28   1st child born in aircraft, Miami, Florida.   

Oct 28   Dow Jones plummets 38.33 pts (13%) to 260.64.   

Oct 28   Hermann Ungar, writer, dies at 36   

Oct 28   The inaugural child born in aircraft, Miami, Fl   

Oct 29   "Black Tuesday," Stock Market crashes triggers "Great Depression"   

Oct 29   Black Tuesday' New York's Wall Street crash.   

Oct 29   In this year, Black Tuesday, where fearful investors crashed the New York Stock Exchange through their panicked selling of stocks, starts the Great Depression in America.   

Oct 30   The Stuttgart Cable Car is constructed in Stuttgart, Germany.   

Oct 31   Bud Spencer, Italian actor (Aladdin, Extralarge, Go For It).   

Nov 01   Lundy, part of British Isles, issue their own stamps   

Nov 01   Lundy, part of the British Isles, issue their own stamps   

Nov 02   Harold Farberman, NYC, conductor/composer (Medea).   

Nov 04   Jimmy Piersall, baseball player (Red Sox, Senators, Indians)   

Nov 04   John Baldridge' "Berkeley Square," premieres in NYC   

Nov 05   Ottmar MA Fraai, Curacaos/Dutch tenor.   

Nov 06   Max von Bathe, German prince/Chancellor (1910-11, 18), dies at 62   

Nov 07   Museum of Modern Art opens (NYC)   

Nov 07   Ruggero Mastroianni, film editor.   

Nov 08   Jean Giraudoux' "Amphitryon '38," premieres in Paris.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1929 birth of art Prysock, jazz musician   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1929 birth of amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society)   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1929.   

Jan 06   Nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   Julio Antonio Mella, Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28 died in the year 1929.   

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

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

Jan 19   In the year 1929 death of liang Qichao, Chinese scholar (b. 1873)