1929 34656 222877238 2008-07-01T15:28:02Z Caracas 2000 1968772 /* Births */ {{year nav|1929}} {{C20YearInTopicX}} Year '''1929''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCMXXIX]]''') was a [[common year starting on Tuesday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Gregorian calendar]]. {{C20YearTOC|bimonthly=yes}} == Events of 1929 == ===January-February=== <!-- Link dates even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * [[January 1]] - [[University of California, Berkeley|California]] loses to [[Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets]] in the 15th [[Rose Bowl]] by a score of 8-7. * [[January 2]] - [[Canada]] and the [[United States]] agree on a plan to preserve [[Niagara Falls]]. * [[January 9]] - [[The Seeing Eye]] is established with the mission to train [[dog]]s to assist the [[blindness|blind]] ([[Nashville, Tennessee]]). * [[January 10]] - [[The Adventures of Tintin|Tintin]], a [[comic book]] [[fictional character|character]] created by [[Hergé]], makes his debut. He went on to be published in over 200 million comic books in 60 languages. * [[January 15]] - [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] was born in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]. * [[January 15]] - First issue of ''[[Annales]] d'histoire économique et sociale'' published in [[France]] by [[Armand Colin]]. [[Image:Picture 0043.JPG|thumb|205px|right| [[January 2]]: [[Niagara Falls|Niagara]] agreement.]] <!-- Commented out because image was deleted: [[Image:Popeye.jpg|thumb|120px|left| [[January 17|Jan.17]]: [[Popeye]] first appears.]] --> * [[January 17]] - [[Popeye]], a [[comic strip]] character created by [[Elzie Crisler Segar]], makes his debut. * [[January 18]] - Leon [[Trotsky]] expelled from [[Soviet Union]]; he moves to [[Turkey]] in [[January 29]] and applies for sanctuary in [[France]] and [[Germany]]. * [[January 29]] - [[Service dog|Seeing Eye Dog]] organization is formed. <!-- split, for future images above --> * [[February 11]] **[[Italy]] and the [[Holy See|Vatican]] sign the [[Lateran Treaty]]. **[[Eugene O'Neill]]'s ''Dynamo'' premieres in [[New York City|New York]]. * [[February 14]] - [[St. Valentine's Day Massacre]]: Seven [[gangster]]s, rivals of [[Al Capone]], are murdered in [[Chicago]]. * [[February 18]] - First [[Academy Awards]] are announced. * [[February 26]] - The [[Grand Teton National Park]] is established by Congress. [[Image:Park Dedication in 1929 in Grand Teton NP-NPS.jpg|180px|thumb| [[February 26|Feb.26]]: [[Grand Teton National Park]].]] ===March-April=== * [[March 3]] - Revolt attempt of Generals [[José Gonzalo Escobar]] and [[Jesús María Aguirre]] fails in [[Mexico]]. * [[March 4]] - [[Herbert Hoover]] is inaugurated as the 31st [[President of the United States]], succeeding [[Calvin Coolidge]]. * [[March 16]] - A [[part-talkie]] film version of ''[[Show Boat]]'', based on [[Edna Ferber]]'s novel rather than the musical, premieres in [[Palm Beach, Florida|Palm Beach]]. The film stars [[Laura La Plante]] and [[Joseph Schildkraut]]. It is critically panned and not successful at the box office. ===May-June=== <!-- Link dates even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> * May - [[Wickersham Commission]] begins investigation of alcohol prohibition in U.S. * [[May 13]] - [[National Crime Syndicate]] founded in [[Atlantic City]]. * [[May 14]] - [[Wilfred Rhodes]] takes his 4000th [[first-class cricket|first-class]] wicket during a performance of 9 for 39 at Leyton. * [[May 15]] - A fire at the [[Cleveland Clinic]] in [[Cleveland, Ohio]] kills 123. * [[May 16]] - [[1st Academy Awards]] are presented at the [[Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel]] in [[Hollywood, California]], with ''[[Wings (film)|Wings]]'' winning [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]]. * [[May 17]] - Al Capone and bodyguard were arrested for concealing deadly weapons. * [[May 31]] - [[United Kingdom general election, 1929|British general election]] returns a hung parliament yet again - Liberals will determine who has power. * [[June 7]]''' **In Britain [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservatives]] concede power rather than ally with the Liberals. **The [[Lateran Treaty]], making [[Vatican City]] a sovereign state, is ratified * [[June 8]] - [[Ramsay MacDonald]] founds new [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] government. * [[June 12]] - [[Annelies Marie Frank]] (Anne Frank) was born in Frankfurt am Main. * [[June 16]] - [[Otto E. Funk]], 62, ends marathon walk ([[New York City]] to [[San Francisco]], 4165 miles in 183 days). * [[June 21]] - Agreement brokered by US ambassador [[Dwight Whitney Morrow]] ends the [[Cristero War]] in [[Mexico]]. In [[June 27]], church bells ring for the first time in years * [[June 27]] - First public demonstration of color TV, by H. E. Ives and his colleagues at Bell Telephone Laboratories in New York. The first images are a bouquet of roses and an American flag. A mechanical system was used to transmit 50-line color television images between New York and Washington. ===July-August=== * [[July 5]] - [[Scotland Yard]] seizes 12 nude paintings of [[D. H. Lawrence]] from the [[Mayfair]] gallery on grounds of indecency * [[July 24]] **French prime minister [[Raymond Poincaré]] resigns for medical reasons - he is succeeded by [[Aristide Briand]] **The [[Kellogg-Briand Pact]], renouncing [[war]] as an instrument of [[foreign policy]], goes into effect (it was first signed in [[Paris]] on [[August 27]], [[1928]] by most leading world powers). *[[July 25]] - [[Pope]] [[Pius XI]] emerges from the [[Apostolic Palace|Vatican]] and enters St. Peter's square in a huge procession witnessed by about 250,000 persons, thus ending nearly 60 years of papal self-imprisonment within the Vatican. *[[July 27]] - [[Geneva Convention (1929)|Third Geneva Convention]]. * [[August 8]] - The [[Germany|German]] airship ''[[LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin|Graf Zeppelin]]'' begins a round-the-world flight (will end on [[August 29]]). * [[August 19]] - The [[radio]] [[comedy]] show ''[[Amos and Andy]]'' makes its debut starring [[Freeman Gosden]] and [[Charles Correll]]. * [[August 23]] - The [[1929 Palestine riots]] of the [[Hebron]], [[Safed]], and [[Gaza]] Jewish communities got underway. ===September-October=== * [[September 5]] - [[Aristide Briand]] presents his plan of the ''United States of Europe''. * [[September 7]] - Steamboat ''[[S/S Kuru|Kuru]]'' sinks in [[Näsijärvi]], [[Tampere]], [[Finland]] claiming 136 lives. * [[September 17]] - Coup ousts [[Augustinas Voldemaras]] in [[Lithuania]]; new president is [[Antanas Smetona]] * [[October 11]] - [[JC Penney]] opens Store #1252 in [[Milford, Delaware]], making it a nationwide company with stores in all 48 states. * [[October 18]] - Women are announced to be persons by the [[privy council]] in Britain. Women can be appointed to the [[Canadian Senate]]. Achieved by five Canadian women called the [[Famous Five]]. * [[October 22]] - Government of [[Aristide Briand]] falls in France. * [[October 24]] - The start of the [[Wall Street Crash of 1929|Black Thursday]] [[stock market crash]] on the [[New York Stock Exchange]]. * [[October 28]] - [[Wall Street Crash of 1929|Black Monday]] [[stock market crash]] on the [[New York Stock Exchange]] * [[October 29]] - [[Wall Street Crash of 1929|Black Tuesday]] [[stock market crash]] on the [[New York Stock Exchange]] [[Image:Crowd outside nyse.jpg|thumb|right|The Wall Street Crash of 1929, the beginning of the Great Depression]]. ===November-December=== *[[November 1]] [[Annual]] [[Solar Eclipse]] of 1929 Nov 01. *November - [[Vladimir Zworykin]] takes out the first patent for color television. * [[November 7]] - In [[New York City]], the [[Museum of Modern Art]] opens to the public. * [[November 15]] - The [[Ambassador Bridge]] is opened to traffic. * [[November 18]] - [[1929 Grand Banks earthquake]]: Off the south coast of [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]] in the [[Atlantic Ocean]], a [[Richter magnitude]] 7.2 submarine [[earthquake]] centered on [[Grand Banks]], breaks 12 submarine [[transatlantic telegraph cable]]s and triggers a [[tsunami]] that destroys many south coast communities in the [[Burin Peninsula]] area, killing 28. As of [[1997]], it is [[Canada]]'s most lethal earthquake.[http://www.shunpiking.com/ol0103/1929_Tsunami_in_NF.pdf] * [[November 29]] - [[Floyd Bennett]], US Admiral [[Richard Byrd]], Captain [[Ashley McKinley]], and [[Harold June]], become the first to fly over the [[South Pole]]. * [[December 2]] - First Lightpoles in London * [[December 3]] - [[Great Depression]]: US President [[Herbert Hoover]] announces to [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]] that the worst effects of the recent [[stock market]] crash are behind the nation and the American people have regained faith in the [[Economics|economy]]. * [[December 28]] - "[[Mau_movement#Black_Saturday|Black Saturday]]" in [[Samoa]]: New Zealand colonial police kill 11 unarmed demonstrators, an event which leads the [[Mau movement]] to demand independence for Samoa.<ref>Meleisea, Malama, ''Lagaga: A Short History of Western Samoa'', 1987, ISBN 982-02-0029-6, pp.137-8</ref> * [[December 29]] - [[All India Congress]] in [[Lahore]] demands [[India]]n [[independence]] * [[December 31]] - [[Guy Lombardo]] plays ''[[Auld Lang Syne]]'' for the first time ===Undated=== * The [[Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis]] is proposed. * Greatest number of fatal [[air safety|civil aircraft crashes]] in US history. * Civil war in [[Afghanistan]]. * [[Lapua Movement]] in [[Finland]]. *[[Ross County F.C.]]founded in Dingwall, Scotland. They initially play in the Highland League. ==Births== {{Year in other calendars|japanese=[[Shōwa]] 4}} ===January-February=== <!-- Link dates even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> *[[January 3]] - [[Sergio Leone]], Italian film director (d. [[1989]]) *[[January 6]] - [[Babrak Karmal]], General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, third [[President of Afghanistan]] (d. [[1996]]) *[[January 9]] - [[Brian Friel]], Irish dramatist *[[January 15]] - [[Martin Luther King Jr.]], American civil rights leader, recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (d. [[1968]]) *[[January 17]] - [[Jacques Plante]], Canadian hockey player (d. [[1986]]) *[[January 20]] - [[Fireball Roberts]], American race car driver (d. [[1964]]) *[[January 22]] - [[Petr Eben]], Czech composer (d. [[2007]]) *[[January 23]] - [[John Charles Polanyi]], Canadian chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate *[[January 26]] **[[Gordon Solie]], American wrestling commentator (d. [[1999]]) **[[Jules Feiffer]], American cartoonist and writer *[[January 28]] **[[Acker Bilk]], American jazz clarinetist **[[Claes Oldenbourg]], Swedish sculptor *[[January 27]] - [[Gastón Suárez]], Bolivian novelist and dramatist (d. [[1984]]) *[[January 31]] **[[Rudolf Mössbauer]], German physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate **[[Jean Simmons]], English actress *[[February 3]] - [[Ken Shipp]], American football coach *[[February 5]] **[[Luc Ferrari]], French composer (d. [[2005]]) **[[Fred Sinowatz]], Austrian politician *[[February 6]] **[[Pierre Brice]], French actor **[[Oscar Sambrano Urdaneta]], Venezuelan writer *[[February 10]] - [[Jerry Goldsmith]], American composer (d. [[2004]]) *[[February 14]] - [[Vic Morrow]], American actor (d. [[1982]]) *[[February 15]] - [[Graham Hill]], English race car driver (d. [[1975]]) *[[February 17]] **[[Chaim Potok]], American rabbi and author (d. [[2002]]) **[[Patricia Routledge]], English actress *[[February 18]] - [[Len Deighton]], British author *[[February 22]] - [[James Hong]], Chinese actor *[[February 28]] **[[Hayden Fry]], American football coach **[[Frank Gehry]], Canadian-born architect ===March-April=== <!-- Link dates even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> *[[March 1]] - [[Georgi Markov]], Bulgarian dissident (d. [[1978]]) *[[March 4]] **[[Bernard Haitink]], Dutch conductor **[[Josep Mestres Quadreny]], Catalan composer *[[March 9]] - [[Desmond Hoyte]], [[Prime Minister of Guyana|Prime Minister]] and [[President of Guyana]] (d. [[2002]]) *[[March 17]] - [[Peter L. Berger]], Austrian-born sociologist *[[March 23]] - Sir [[Roger Bannister]], British runner *[[March 26]] - [[Tom Foley]], former [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives]] * [[April 1]] **[[Milan Kundera]], Czech-born author **[[Bo Schembechler]], American football coach (d. [[2006]]) * [[April 5]] **[[Nigel Hawthorne]], British actor (d. [[2001]]) **[[Ivar Giaever]], Norwegian physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate * [[April 6]] - [[Suchitra Sen]] (Roma Dasgupta), the legendary [[Bengali people|Bengali]] [[Actress]], is born in Pabna (now in [[Bangladesh]]). * [[April 6]] **[[André Previn]], German-born pianist, composer, and conductor **[[Keijo Liinamaa]], prime minister of Finland (d. [[1980]]) * [[April 8]] - [[Walter Berry (opera singer)|Walter Berry]], Austrian bass-baritone (d. [[2000]]) * [[April 9]] - [[Fred Hollows]], [[ophthalmology|ophthalmologist]] (d. [[1993]]) * [[April 10]] - [[Max von Sydow]], Swedish actor * [[April 17]] - [[Michael Forest]], American actor * [[April 18]] - [[Peter Jeffrey]], British actor (d. [[1999]]) * [[April 24]] - [[Rajkumar]], Indian singer (d. [[2006]]) * [[April 29]] - [[Fred Hollows]], a famous [[Ophthalmologist]], is born in [[New Zealand]]. ===May-June=== <!-- Link dates even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> *[[May 1]] - [[Ralf Dahrendorf]], German-British social scientist and member of the [[House of Lords]]) *[[May 4]] **[[Audrey Hepburn]], Belgian actress (d. [[1993]]) **[[Emilio Enrico Belén]], Spanish painter and poet **[[Sydney M. Lamb|Sydney MacDonald Lamb]], American linguist *[[May 6]] - [[Paul Lauterbur]], American chemist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] *[[May 8]] - [[Miyoshi Umeki]], Japanese actress (d. [[2007]]) *[[May 10]] - [[Antonine Maillet]], Canadian author *[[May 14]] **[[Gump Worsley]], Canadian hockey player **[[Henry McGee]], English actor *[[May 16]] - [[Adrienne Rich]], American poet *[[May 21]] - [[Heinz Holliger]], Swiss oboist *[[May 25]] - [[Beverly Sills]], American soprano (d. [[2007]]) *[[June 1]] - [[Nargis]], Indian actress (d. [[1981]]) *[[June 2]] - [[Norton Juster]], American author and architect *[[June 3]] - [[Werner Arber]], Swiss microbiologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] *[[June 6]] - [[Sunil Dutt]], Indian actor and politician (d. [[2005]]) *[[June 10]] - [[Harald Juhnke]], German entertainer (d. [[2005]]) *[[June 12]] **[[Brigid Brophy]], English author (d. [[1995]]) **[[Anne Frank]], German-born diarist and Holocaust victim (d. [[1945]]) *[[June 13]] - [[Alan Civil]], English French horn player (d. [[1989]]) *[[June 16]] - [[Ramon Bieri]], American actor (d. [[2001]]) *[[June 17]] - [[Tigran Petrosian]], Russian chess player (d. [[1984]]) *[[June 18]] - [[Jürgen Habermas]], German philosopher and sociologist in the tradition of critical theory and American pragmatism. *[[June 21]] - [[Abdel Halim Hafez]], Egyptian singer and actor (d. [[1977]]) *[[June 23]] - [[June Carter Cash]], American singer (d. [[2003]]) *[[June 26]] - [[Milton Glaser]], American graphic designer *[[June 29]] - [[Oriana Fallaci]], Italian journalist and writer (note - some sources indicate [[July 24]] as date of birth; d. [[2006]]) ===July-August=== *[[July 1]] - [[Gerald Edelman]], American biologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] *[[July 2]] - [[Imelda Marcos]], First Lady of the Philippines *[[July 4]] - [[Bill Tuttle]], baseball player *[[July 5]] - [[Tony Lock]], English cricketer (d. [[1995]]) *[[July 9]] - King [[Hassan II of Morocco]] (d. [[1999]]) *[[July 11]] - [[Hermann Prey]], German bass-baritone (d. [[1998]]) *[[July 13]] - [[Sofia Muratova]], Soviet gymnast *[[July 18]] **[[Dick Button]], American figure skater **[[Screamin' Jay Hawkins]], American musician (d. [[2000]]) *[[July 25]] - [[Somnath Chatterjee]], Indian politician *[[July 26]] - [[Alexis Weissenberg]], Bulgarian-born pianist *[[July 28]] - [[Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis]], wife of [[John F Kennedy]] (d. [[1994]]) *[[July 31]] - [[Lynne Reid Banks]], British author *[[August 1]] - [[Hafizullah Amin]], General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, second [[President of Afghanistan]] (d. [[1979]]) *[[August 8]] - [[Ronald Biggs]], British criminal *[[August 9]] - [[Abdi İpekçi]], Turkish journalist, intellectual and an activist for human rights (d. [[1979]]) *[[August 16]] **[[Helmut Rahn]], German footballer (d. [[2003]]) **[[Bill Evans]], American jazz pianist (d. [[1980]]) *[[August 21]] - [[X. J. Kennedy]], American poet *[[August 24]] - [[Yasser Arafat]], Palestinian leader, recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (d. [[2004]]) *[[August 26]] - [[Maurice Tempelsman]], Belgian diamond merchant and financier *[[August 27]] - [[Ira Levin]], American author (d. [[2007]]) *[[August 28]] - [[Istvan Kertesz]], Hungarian conductor (d. [[1973]]) *[[August 29]] - [[Thom Gunn]], British poet (d. [[2004]]) ===September-October=== *[[September 1]] - [[Anne Ramsey]], American actress (d. [[1988]]) *[[September 3]] - [[James J. Bulger]], FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitive *[[September 4]] - [[Thomas Eagleton]], American senator (d. [[2007]]) *[[September 5]] **[[Bob Newhart]], American comedian and actor **[[Andrian Nikolayev]], cosmonaut (d. [[2004]]) *[[September 6]] - [[Yash Johar]], Indian film producer (d. [[2004]]) *[[September 8]] - [[Christoph von Dohnanyi]], German conductor *[[September 9]] - [[Claude Nougaro]], French singer (d. [[2004]]) *[[September 15]] **[[Eva Burrows]], General of The Salvation Army **[[Murray Gell-Mann]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate *[[September 20]] - [[Anne Meara]], American comedienne and actress *[[September 21]] - [[Bernard Williams]], British philosopher (d. [[2003]]) *[[September 25]] **[[Ronnie Barker]], British comedian (d. [[2005]]) **[[Barbara Walters]], American journalist *[[October 7]] - [[Robert Westall]], British author (d. [[1993]]) *[[October 11]] - [[Martha Newberry/Read]] 1957 murder victim *[[October 12]] **[[Robert Coles]], American psychologist and author **[[Magnús Magnússon]], Icelandic-born British television presenter (d. [[2007]]) *[[October 14]] - [[Yvon Durelle]], Canadian boxer *[[October 16]] - [[Fernanda Montenegro]], Brazilian actress *[[October 21]] - [[Ursula K. Le Guin]], American author *[[October 22]] - [[Lev Yashin]], Soviet footballer (d. [[1990]]) *[[October 24]] **[[George Crumb]], American composer **[[Yordan Radichkov]], Bulgarian writer and playwright (d. [[2004]]) *[[October 28]] - [[John Hollander]], American poet *[[October 29]] - [[Yevgeny Primakov]], Russian politician and a former Prime Minister of Russia. ===November-December=== <!-- Link dates even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> *[[November 2]] **[[Rachel Ames]], American actress **[[Muhammad Rafiq Tarar]], [[President of Pakistan]] **[[Richard E. Taylor]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate *[[November 4]] - [[Doris Roberts]], American actress *[[November 7]] - [[Eric R. Kandel]], Austrian-born neuroscientist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] *[[November 8]] - [[Lal Krishna Advani]], Indian politician *[[November 9]] - [[Imre Kertesz]], Hungarian writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate *[[November 11]] - [[LaVern Baker]], American singer (d. [[1997]]) *[[November 12]] - [[Grace Kelly|Grace Patricia Kelly]], American actress and Princess of Monaco (d. [[1982]]) *[[November 13]] - [[Fred Phelps]], leader of the [[Westboro Baptist Church]] *[[November 15]] - [[Ed Asner|Edward Asner]], American actor *[[November 19]] - [[Norman Cantor]], Canadian medieval scholar (d. [[2004]]) *[[November 28]] - [[Berry Gordy]], Musician *[[November 30]] - [[Dick Clark (entertainer)|Dick Clark]], American television entertainer *[[December 6]] - [[Nikolaus Harnoncourt]], German-born conductor *[[December 9]] - [[Bob Hawke]], twenty-third [[Prime Minister of Australia]] *[[December 13]] - [[Christopher Plummer]], Canadian actor *[[December 16]] **[[Nicholas Courtney]], British actor **[[James Moore]], British author *[[December 17]] - [[Jacqueline Hill]], British actress (d. [[1993]]) *[[December 23]] - [[Chet Baker]], American jazz musician (d. [[1988]]) *[[December 25]] - [[Stuart Hall (television presenter)|Stuart Hall]], British radio and television presenter *[[December 28]] **[[Brian Redhead]], English journalist and broadcaster (d. [[1994]]) **[[Terry Sawchuk]], Canadian hockey player (d. [[1970]]) ==Deaths== ===January - June=== <!-- DEATHS --> <!-- Link dates even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> *[[January 5]] - [[Nikolai Nikolaevich Romanov]], Grand Duke of Russia (b. [[1856]]) *[[January 13]] - [[Wyatt Earp]], American gunfighter (b. [[1848]]) *[[January 30]] - [[La Goulue]], French dancer (b. [[1866]]) *[[February 6]] - [[Maria Christina of Austria]], Queen Regent of Spain (b. [[1858]]) *[[February 11]] - [[Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein]] (b. [[1840]]) *[[February 12]] - [[Lillie Langtry]], British singer and actress (b. [[1853]]) *[[February 14]] - [[Tom Burke (athlete)|Tom Burke]], American runner (b. [[1875]]) *[[March 1]] - [[Royal H. Weller]], American politician (b. [[1881]]) *[[March 5]] - [[David Dunbar Buick]], Scottish-American inventor *[[March 12]] - [[Asa Griggs Candler]], American businessman and politician (b. [[1851]]) *[[March 20]] - [[Ferdinand Foch]], French commander of Allied forces in World War I (b. [[1851]]) *[[April 4]] - [[Karl Benz]], German automotive pioneer (b. [[1844]]) *[[April 22]] -[[Henry Lerolle]], French painter (b. [[1848]]) *[[April 24]] - [[Caroline Rémy]], French feminist (b. [[1855]]) *[[May 21]] - [[Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery|Archibald Primrose]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. [[1847]]) *[[June 8]] - [[Bliss Carman]], Canadian poet (b. [[1861]]) *[[June 11]] - [[William D. Boyce|William Dickson Boyce]], American entrepreneur and founder of the Boy Scouts of America (b. [[1858]]) *[[June 16]] - [[Bramwell Booth]], General of The Salvation Army (b. [[1856]]) *[[June 28]] - [[Edward Carpenter]], English poet (b. [[1844]]) === July - December === <!-- DEATHS --> <!-- Link dates even if repeated, for date-format preferences. --> *[[July 15]] - [[Hugo von Hofmannsthal]], Austrian writer (b. [[1874]]) *August - [[Mary MacLane]], Canadian feminist writer (b. [[1881]]) *[[August 3]] - [[Thorstein Veblen]], Norwegian-born economist (b. [[1857]]) *[[August 3]] - [[Emil Berliner]], German-born inventor (b. [[1851]]) *[[August 5]] - [[Millicent Fawcett]], British suffragist and feminist (b. [[1847]]) *[[August 26]] - Sir [[Ernest Satow]], British diplomat and scholar (b. [[1843]]) *[[August 27]] - [[Herman Potocnik|Herman Potočnik Noordung]], Slovenian rocket engineer (b. [[1892]]) *[[September 12]] - [[Rainis]], Latvian poet and playwright (b. [[1865]]) *[[September 23]] - [[Richard Adolf Zsigmondy]], Austrian-born chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1865]]) *[[September 24]] - [[Mahidol Adulyadej]], Thai doctor (b. [[1892]]) *[[September 29]] - [[Tanaka Giichi]], 26th [[Prime Minister of Japan]] (b. [[1863]]) <!--OCTOBER-- --DEATHS-- --> *[[October 1]] - [[Antoine Bourdelle]], French sculptor (b. [[1861]]) *[[October 3]] - [[Jeanne Eagels]], American actress (b. [[1890]]) *[[October 3]] - [[Gustav Stresemann]], [[Chancellor of Germany]], recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (b. [[1878]]) *[[October 28]] - [[Bernhard von Bülow]], [[Chancellor of Germany]] (b. [[1849]]) *[[November 6]] - [[Prince Maximilian of Baden]], [[Chancellor of Germany]] (b. [[1867]]) *[[November 17]] - [[Herman Hollerith]], American businessman and inventor (b. [[1860]]) *[[November 24]] - [[Georges Clemenceau]], [[Premier of France]] (b. [[1841]]) *[[December 10]] - [[Harry Crosby]], American publisher and poet (b. [[1898]]) *[[December 20]] - [[Émile Loubet]], 7th [[President of France]] (b. [[1838]]) *[[December 29]] - [[Wilhelm Maybach]], German automobile designer (b. [[1846]]) ==Nobel prizes== * [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Physics]] - [[Prince Louis-Victor Pierre Raymond de Broglie]] * [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Chemistry]] - [[Arthur Harden]], [[Hans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin]] * [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Physiology or Medicine]] - [[Christiaan Eijkman]], Sir [[Frederick Gowland Hopkins]] * [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Literature]] - [[Thomas Mann]] * [[Nobel Peace Prize|Peace]] - [[Frank Billings Kellogg]] ==Notes== <references/> {{commonscat}} ==External links== *About.com: [http://mutualfunds.about.com/od/1929marketcrash/ 1929 Stock Market Crash]. *[http://www.stock-market-crash.net/1929.htm Stock Market Crash of 1929]-Learn about the disastrous crash that lead to the [[Great Depression]]. *[http://xroads.virginia.edu/~1930s2/Time/1929/1929fr.html The 1930s Timeline: 1929] &mdash; from American Studies Programs at The University of Virginia ==Table of contents== __TOC__ [[Category:1929| ]] <!-- The below are interlanguage links. --> [[af:1929]] [[am:1929 እ.ኤ.አ.]] [[ar:1929]] [[an:1929]] [[frp:1929]] [[ast:1929]] [[av:1929]] [[az:1929]] [[bn:১৯২৯]] [[map-bms:1929]] [[be:1929]] [[be-x-old:1929]] [[bh:१९२९]] [[bs:1929]] [[br:1929]] [[bg:1929]] [[ca:1929]] [[cv:1929]] [[cs:1929]] [[co:1929]] [[cy:1929]] [[da:1929]] [[de:1929]] [[et:1929]] [[el:1929]] [[es:1929]] [[eo:1929]] [[eu:1929]] [[fa:۱۹۲۹ (میلادی)]] [[fo:1929]] [[hif:1929]] [[fr:1929]] [[fy:1929]] [[ga:1929]] [[gan:1929年]] [[gv:1929]] [[gd:1929]] [[gl:1929]] [[ko:1929년]] [[hy:1929]] [[hi:1929]] [[hr:1929.]] [[io:1929]] [[ilo:1929]] [[bpy:মারি ১৯২৯]] [[id:1929]] [[ia:1929]] [[os:1929]] [[is:1929]] [[it:1929]] [[he:1929]] [[jv:1929]] [[pam:1929]] [[kn:೧೯೨೯]] [[ka:1929]] [[csb:1929]] [[kk:1929]] [[kw:1929]] [[sw:1929]] [[ht:1929 (almanak gregoryen)]] [[ku:1929]] [[la:1929]] [[lv:1929]] [[lb:1929]] [[lt:1929 m.]] [[lij:1929]] [[lmo:1929]] [[hu:1929]] [[mk:1929]] [[mg:1929]] [[mi:1929]] [[mr:इ.स. १९२९]] [[ms:1929]] [[nah:1929]] [[nl:1929]] [[new:ई सं १९२९]] [[ja:1929年]] [[nap:1929]] [[no:1929]] [[nn:1929]] [[nrm:1929]] [[nov:1929]] [[oc:1929]] [[uz:1929]] [[pi:१९२९]] [[nds:1929]] [[pl:1929]] [[pt:1929]] [[ty:1929]] [[ksh:Joohr 1929]] [[ro:1929]] [[ru:1929 год]] [[se:1929]] [[sq:1929]] [[scn:1929]] [[simple:1929]] [[sk:1929]] [[sl:1929]] [[sr:1929]] [[sh:1929]] [[su:1929]] [[fi:1929]] [[sv:1929]] [[tl:1929]] [[ta:1929]] [[tt:1929]] [[te:1929]] [[th:พ.ศ. 2472]] [[vi:1929]] [[tr:1929]] [[uk:1929]] [[vec:1929]] [[wa:1929]] [[vls:1929]] [[yo:1929]] [[zh-yue:1929年]] [[cbk-zam:1929]] [[bat-smg:1929]] [[zh:1929年]]