Page 6: Historical Events In 1929
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
May 04 On this day in history lou Gehrig hits 3 consecutive HRs, Yankees 11, Tigers 9 


May 06 In the year 1929 aL announces it will discontinue MVP award 


May 07 Albert Anselmi, US gangster, murdered by Al Capone on this day in history. 


May 07 Dick Williams, baseball player, manager (including Seattle 1986-87) on this day in history. 


May 08 Jan Mayen island, 500 km NNE of Iceland, incorporated into Norway on this day in history. 


May 09 On this day in history 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 in the year 1929. 


May 11 In the year 1929 1st regularly scheduled TV broadcasts (3 nights per week) 


May 11 On this day in history dr Annie Webb Blanton forms Delta Kappa Gamma Society in Austin TX 


May 11 In the year 1929 first regularly scheduled TV broadcasts (3 nights per week) 


May 11 On this day in history the first regularly scheduled TV broadcasts (3 nights per week) 


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 On this day in history the birth of Burt Bacharach, American Composer 


May 15 Fire in X-ray film stock kills 125 at Crile Clinic (Cleve Ohio) in the year 1929. 


May 15 Fire in X-ray film stock kills 125 at Crile Clinic (Cleveland OH) on this day in history. 


May 16 On this day in history 1st Academy Awards 


May 16 Adrienne Cecile Rich, Balt Md, feminist writer (Diamond Cutters) on this day in history. 


May 16 In the year 1929 lilli Lehmann, soprano, dies 


May 16 On this day in history the first ever Academy Awards (Oscars) are held 


May 16 In the year 1929 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 in the year 1929. 


May 18 Johan N Block, aviation pioneer (Martinair/Transavia/Air Holland) on this day in history. 


May 19 Cloudburst causes stampede in Yankee Stadium crushes 2 people to death in the year 1929. 


May 19 Cloudburst causes stampede in Yankee Stadium; 2 people crushed to death in the year 1929. 


May 19 General Feng Yu-Xiang of China declares war on Chiang Kai-Shek Government on this day in history. 


May 19 Harvey Cox, US theologist (Secular City) in the year 1929. 


May 21 In the year 1929 automatic electric stock quotation board installed, NYC 


May 21 V P F A Royle, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1879), dies on this day in history. 


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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history detroit Tigers beats Chicago White Sox, 6-5, in 21 innings 


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