Page 8: Historical Events In 1929

Jun 14   In the year 1929 prussia & Vatican sign Concord   

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

Jun 15   In the year 1929 geoffrey Penwill Parsons, piano accompnaist   

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

Jun 16   James Kirtland Randall, composer in the year 1929.   

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

Jun 20   On this day in history ingrid Haebler, Austrian pianist (Hayd/Mozart/Schubert)   

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

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

Jun 23   In the year 1929 dave King, Twickenham England, comedian (Kraft Music Hall)   

Jun 25   Eric Carle, American author on this day in history.   

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   1st color TV demo (NYC) in the year 1929.   

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

Jun 28   Don Dubbins, Brooklyn, actor (Enchanted Island, Fix) in the year 1929.   

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 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 in the year 1929.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1929 alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher   

Jul 01   Gerald M Edelman, US biochemist (Nobel 1972) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 03   Dunlop Latex Development Laboratories made foam rubber on this day in history.   

Jul 03   Eustace Gibbs, vice marshal (Diplomatic Corps) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history a Deutsch discovers asteroid #1148 Rarahu   

Jul 05   Graham Anthony Richard Lock, cricketer in the year 1929.   

Jul 06   Gerd Zacher, composer in the year 1929.   

Jul 06   On this day in history st Louis has 2, 10 run innings & beats Phillies 28-6   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of sergio Leone, Italian, director (Fist Full of Dollars)   

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   Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist, sculptor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38 in the year 1929.   

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

Jan 07   Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77 in the year 1929.   

Jan 09   On this day in history heiner Muller, writer, dies   

Jan 11   In the year 1929 death of julio Antonio Mella, Cuban revolutionary, murdered at about 28   

Jan 13   Wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1929 cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74   

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