Page 10: Historical Events In 1929

Aug 01   In the year 1929 syd Gregory, cricketer (Australian captain pre-WWI), dies   

Aug 02   In the year 1929 phillies Don Hurst sets NL record of 6 consecutive games with a HR   

Aug 03   On this day in history bethel Leslie, NYC, entertainer (Capt Newman MD, Rabbit Trap)   

Aug 04   On this day in history 60,000 SA'ers/SS'ers march by Munich   

Aug 04   Yasser Arafat, leader (Palestine Liberation Organization) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms Dutch govt   

Aug 07   Don Larsen, pitcher (NY Yankees), on what must have been a perfect day in the year 1929.   

Aug 08   In the year 1929 1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward begins   

Aug 08   In the year 1929 german airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight   

Aug 08   Salem Oregon airport dedicated on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history heinrich Zille, German cartoonist (Simplicissimus), dies at 71   

Aug 10   Aletta Henriette Jacobs, 1st Dutch female doctor/feminist, dies at 75 in the year 1929.   

Aug 10   Canadian National Railways place in service the first road diesel electric passenger locomotive. This consisted of two units, weighing a total of 335 tons in the year 1929.   

Aug 10   On this day in history grover Alexander beats Phils 7-1 for his 373rd & last NL win   

Aug 11   Babe Ruth becomes 1st to hit 500 homers (off Willis Hudlin of Cleve) in the year 1929.   

Aug 13   In the year 1929 augustyn Bloch, composer   

Aug 14   Hewlett Thompson, Bishop of Exeter on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history jewish Agency for Palestine forms   

Aug 16   Bill Evans, US jazz pianist in the year 1929.   

Aug 16   On this day in history frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer, dies at 70   

Aug 18   In the year 1929 hugues Aufray, French singer   

Aug 19   Sergei P Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet), dies at 57 in the year 1929.   

Aug 20   1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward completed on this day in history.   

Aug 20   First airship flight around the Earth flying eastward completed in the year 1929.   

Aug 20   In the year 1929 norma Connolly, Boston, Mass, actress (Ruby Anderson-General Hospital)   

Aug 21   In the year 1929 ahmed "Kathy" Kathrada, leader of S Afr Communist Party   

Aug 21   Chicago Cardinals become 1st pro football team to train out of town on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Otto Liman von Sanders, German general in Turkey (WW I), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history arabs attack Jews in Israel   

Aug 23   Charles Van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God on Sea), dies in the year 1929.   

Aug 24   In the year 1929 43rd US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Phoebe H Watson (64 62)   

Aug 25   In the year 1929 frederick Burton, cricketer (Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87), dies   

Aug 25   In the year 1929 graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage   

Aug 26   On this day in history 1st US roller coaster built   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society)   

Jan 04   In the year 1929 birth of bobby Tulloch, ornithologist   

Jan 04   In the year 1929 birth of yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist, sculptor   

Jan 02   Erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1929 nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   Cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Liang Qichao, Chinese scholar (b. 1873) died in the year 1929.