Page 5: Historical Events In September - 29

1916  On September - 29 john D. Rockefeller becomes the first billionaire.   

1916  On September - 29 carl Ronald Giles, cartoonist   

1918  Allied forces scored a decisive breakthrough of the Hindenburg Line on September - 29.   

1918  Australians storm the Hindenburg Line, France on this day in history.   

1918  Capt. John McGregor (2nd Cdn. Mounted Rifles) wins the Victoria Cross at Cambrai, France on September - 29.   

1918  Captain GH Wilkins, official AIF photographer, rallies United States troops at the battle of the Hindenburg Line, while taking photographs For this action he is awarded a bar to his Military Cross, becoming the only Australian official photographer to be decorated for bravery in the field on September - 29.   

1918  On this day in history allied forces scored a decisive breakthrough of Hindenburg Line   

1918  Don Castle, TX, actor (Born to Speed, Tombstone, Motor Patrol) on September - 29.   

1920  Babe Ruth sets then home run season record at 54 on September - 29.   

1921  On this day in history pirates drop doubleheader to Cards to allow idle Giants to clinch NL   

1922  On this day in history mussolini ask Vatican for support of fascist party program   

1923  Steinhart Aquarium in Golden Gate Park opens to public on this day in history.   

1923  6th PGA Championship: Gene Sarazen at Pelham CC Pelham NY on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history santo Domingo joins League of Nations   

1925  On this day in history french Gen of Morocco, marshal Lyautey, is dismissed   

1925  On September - 29 e Runar Schildt, Finnish writer (Galgmannen), dies at 36   

1926  Norma Shearer wed Irving Thalberg on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history tornado strikes St Louis Missouri   

1927  On this day in history babe Ruth ties record by hitting grand slams in consecutive games   

1927  Willem Einthoven, Dutch physiologist (Nobel-1924), dies at 67 on September - 29.   

1928  Cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston on September - 29.   

1928  On September - 29 arnold Kent, dies   

1929  On September - 29 giitji Tanaka, Japanese baron/general/premier (1927-29), dies at 66   

1930  On this day in history boquer¢n battle ends Paraguay border dispute   

1930  The final section of the 3'6" gauge railway on Prince Edward Island is converted to standard gauge. The conversion work on the island had started in 1919 on September - 29.   

1930  On this day in history 1st Canadian football game played under lights, Hamilton-UBC   

1932  On this day in history "Bill of Divorcement" premieres at the Mayfair   

1933  Little King, Cartoon Character, by Von Beuren, debut on this day in history.   

1933  Margaret Talmadge, dies on September - 29.   

1934  On this day in history rondo Hatton weds Mabel Housh   

1935  5th Ryder Cup: US wins, 9-3 at Ridgewood Country Club (Ridgewood, New Jersey, US) on this day in history.   

1936  Radio used for first time for a presidential campaign on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history radio used for 1st time for a presidential campaign   

1937  Frans Slaats bicycles world record time (45,563 km) on September - 29.   

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1240  On September - 29 birth of margaret of England, Queen consort of Scotland, (d. 1275)   

1321  John of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (d. 1387) was born on this day in history.   

1328  Joan of Kent, wife of Edward, the Black Prince (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.   

1388  Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Henry IV of England (d. 1421) was born on September - 29.   

1402  Ferdinand, the Saint, Portuguese slave of Fez/saint was born on this day in history.   

1511  On September - 29 birth of michael Servetus, Spain, physician (Christianism Rostituta)   

1518  Tintoretto, Italian painter was born on this day in history.   

1547  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote) was born on this day in history.   

0855  On September - 29 lotharius I, Romanian-French emperor (signed Treaty of Verdun), dies   

1364  Death of Charles, Duke of Brittany on September - 29.   

1530  Andrea del Sato, [d'Agnolo di Franceszo], Italian painter, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1560  On September - 29 gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies   

1575  On September - 29 charles de Boisot, water beggar, dies in battle at about 45   

1598  On September - 29 floris I van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg, dies at about 61   

1619  On this day in history death of john Lippershey, inventor of telescope, buried   

1637  On September - 29 death of lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint