Page 2: Historical Events In 1929

Jan 18   "New York Daily Mirror" columnist Walter Winchell debuts on radio.   

Jan 18   "NY Daily Mirror" columnist Walter Winchell debuts on radio.   

Jan 18   Stalin proposes to ban Trotsky from the Politburo   

Jan 19   Acadia National Park, Maine established.   

Jan 19   Ulu Grosbard, Belgium, actor (Straight Time, Georgia, Falling in Love)   

Jan 20   1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona".   

Jan 20   The inaugural feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona"   

Jan 21   Robert Sherriff's "Journey's End," premieres in London   

Jan 23   Ian Thomson, cricketer (England seam bowler v South Africa 1964-65).   

Jan 24   Willem Royaards, theater directeor (Adam in Ballingschap), dies   

Jan 25   Bradman scores 340* for New South Wales vs Victoria, 488 minutes, 38 fours.   

Jan 25   Bradman scores 340* for NSW v Victoria, 488 mins, 38 fours.   

Jan 26   Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence   

Jan 29   Seeing Eye Guide Dog Organization forms.   

Jan 31   In this year, Erich Maria Remarque publishes "Im Westen nichts Neues" in Berlin   

Jan 31   Leon Trotsky expelled from Russia to Turkey   

Jan 31   Leon Trotsky expelled from Russia   

Feb 01   1st clean and jerk of 400 lbs (182 kg), Charles Rigoulet, 402½ lbs.   

Feb 01   August Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59   

Feb 03   Revolutionary Socialist Party forms in Amsterdam   

Feb 04   Archie Jackson scores 164 on Test Cricket debut v England at Adelaide.   

Feb 05   Fred Sinowatz, Austrian politician.   

Feb 05   Jimmy Hatlo's "They'll Do It Every Time" cartoon debuts in San Francisco   

Feb 05   Jimmy Hatlo's "They'll Do It Every Time" cartoon debuts in SF.   

Feb 05   Siegfried Ochs, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 06   Rudy Vallee recorded "Deep Night"   

Feb 08   KOY-AM in Phoenix Arizona begins radio transmissions.   

Feb 09   USSR, Estonia, Latvia, Poland and Romania sign Litvinov Pact.   

Feb 10   Bishop Stephen Alencastre, dedicates the beautiful Romanesque church of Saint Patrick in Honolulu.   

Feb 11   Eugene O'Neill's "Dynamo," premieres in NYC.   

Feb 11   The independence and sovereignty of Vatican City is recognized by Italy, with the signing of the Lateran Treaty.   

Feb 12   Actress Lilly Langtree dies.   

Feb 12   Freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, Ger para-psychologist, dies at 66.   

Feb 12   In this year, Karst Leemburg claims Dutch 11 cities skate (11:30).   

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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)