Page 8: Historical Events In 1929

Jun 14   Prussia & Vatican sign Concord on this day in history.   

Jun 15   1st time NY curb stock exchange transacts more business than NY Exch on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Geoffrey Penwill Parsons, piano accompnaist on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history the first time NY curb stock exchange transacts more business than NY Exch   

Jun 16   James Kirtland Randall, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Otto E Funk, 62, ends marathon walk (NY to SF, 4165 miles in 183 days) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Ingrid Haebler, Austrian pianist (Hayd/Mozart/Schubert) on this day in history.   

Jun 22   In the year 1929 mel Ott (Giants) homers off Leo Sweetland (Phillies) in doubleheader   

Jun 22   Ralph Waite, White Plains NY, actor (Cool Hand Luke, 5 Easy Piece) on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Dave King, Twickenham England, comedian (Kraft Music Hall) in the year 1929.   

Jun 25   Eric Carle, American author in the year 1929.   

Jun 25   Georges Courteline [Moineaux], French playwright, dies in the year 1929.   

Jun 25   Pres Hoover authorizes building of Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam) in the year 1929.   

Jun 26   In the year 1929 eNKA/Vereinigte Glanzstoff Factory merge AKU (Genl Kunstzijde Union)   

Jun 27   On this day in history 1st color TV demo (NYC)   

Jun 27   The first color TV demo (NYC) in the year 1929.   

Jun 28   In the year 1929 don Dubbins, Brooklyn, actor (Enchanted Island, Fix)   

Jun 28   On this day in history the following railways are jointly acquired by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific and operated under a newly incorporated company, the Northern Alberta Railways Edmonton, Dunvegan &British Columbia Railway (447 miles) Alberta &Great Waterways Railway (286 miles) Central Canada Railway (98 miles) Pembina Valley Railway (26 miles) A total of 857 miles.   

Jun 28   In the year 1929 the following railways are jointly acquired by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific and operated under a newly incorporated company, the Northern Alberta Railways: Edmonton, Dunvegan &British Columbia Railway (447 miles) Alberta &Great Waterways Railway (286 miles) Central Canada Railway (98 miles) Pembina Valley Railway (26 miles) A total of 857 miles.   

Jun 29   1st high-speed jet wind tunnel completed Langley Field Ca on this day in history.   

Jun 29   On this day in history first high-speed jet wind tunnel completed Langley Field Ca   

Jun 29   Johnny Ace, rocker on this day in history.   

Jun 30   33rd US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 294 at Winged Foot CC NY in the year 1929.   

Jun 30   Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history gerald M Edelman, US biochemist (Nobel 1972)   

Jul 02   In the year 1929 gladys Brockwell, actress (Oliver Twist), dies at 34   

Jul 03   Dunlop Latex Development Laboratories made foam rubber in the year 1929.   

Jul 03   In the year 1929 eustace Gibbs, vice marshal (Diplomatic Corps)   

Jul 04   Otto Taubmann, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history 42nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (61 62)   

Jul 05   In the year 1929 a Deutsch discovers asteroid #1148 Rarahu   

Jul 05   Graham Anthony Richard Lock, cricketer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1929 gerd Zacher, composer   

Jul 06   St Louis has 2, 10 run innings & beats Phillies 28-6 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Holling Gustav Vapor, character on Northern Exposure was born in the year 1929.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of art Prysock, jazz musician   

Jan 03   Marilyn Lloyd, (Rep-D-TN, 1975- ) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Sergio Leone, Italian, director (Fist Full of Dollars) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1929 birth of ernst Mahle, Brazilian composer   

Jan 04   Amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society) was born in the year 1929.   

Jan 04   Bobby Tulloch, ornithologist was born in the year 1929.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1929 erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77   

Jan 09   Heiner Muller, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80   

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)