Page 10: Historical Events In 1929

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

Aug 02   Phillies Don Hurst sets NL record of 6 consecutive games with a HR in the year 1929.   

Aug 03   Bethel Leslie, NYC, entertainer (Capt Newman MD, Rabbit Trap) in the year 1929.   

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

Aug 04   Yasser Arafat, leader (Palestine Liberation Organization) in the year 1929.   

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

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

Aug 08   1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward begins on this day in history.   

Aug 08   German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history salem Oregon airport dedicated   

Aug 09   In the year 1929 heinrich Zille, German cartoonist (Simplicissimus), dies at 71   

Aug 10   On this day in history aletta Henriette Jacobs, 1st Dutch female doctor/feminist, dies at 75   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 10   In the year 1929 grover Alexander beats Phils 7-1 for his 373rd & last NL win   

Aug 11   On this day in history babe Ruth becomes 1st to hit 500 homers (off Willis Hudlin of Cleve)   

Aug 13   Augustyn Bloch, composer on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history hugues Aufray, French singer   

Aug 19   In the year 1929 sergei P Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet), dies at 57   

Aug 20   In the year 1929 1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward completed   

Aug 20   In the year 1929 first airship flight around the Earth flying eastward completed   

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

Aug 21   Ahmed "Kathy" Kathrada, leader of S Afr Communist Party in the year 1929.   

Aug 21   On this day in history chicago Cardinals become 1st pro football team to train out of town   

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

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

Aug 23   In the year 1929 charles Van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God on Sea), dies   

Aug 24   On this day in history 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   1st US roller coaster built on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1929 birth of holling Gustav Vapor, character on Northern Exposure   

Jan 02   Art Prysock, jazz musician was born in the year 1929.   

Jan 03   In the year 1929 birth of marilyn Lloyd, (Rep-D-TN, 1975- )   

Jan 03   In the year 1929 birth of sergio Leone, Italian, director (Fist Full of Dollars)   

Jan 03   Ernst Mahle, Brazilian composer was born in the year 1929.   

Jan 04   Amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38   

Jan 06   Nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72 in the year 1929.   

Jan 07   In the year 1929 henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77   

Jan 09   Heiner Muller, writer, dies in the year 1929.   

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 in the year 1929.   

Jan 19   Liang Qichao, Chinese scholar (b. 1873) died on this day in history.