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   Geoffrey Penwill Parsons, piano accompnaist on this day in history.   

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

Jun 16   In the year 1929 james Kirtland Randall, composer   

Jun 16   Otto E Funk, 62, ends marathon walk (NY to SF, 4165 miles in 183 days) in the year 1929.   

Jun 20   Ingrid Haebler, Austrian pianist (Hayd/Mozart/Schubert) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 23   Dave King, Twickenham England, comedian (Kraft Music Hall) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 25   In the year 1929 georges Courteline [Moineaux], French playwright, dies   

Jun 25   In the year 1929 pres Hoover authorizes building of Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam)   

Jun 26   ENKA/Vereinigte Glanzstoff Factory merge AKU (Genl Kunstzijde Union) in the year 1929.   

Jun 27   On this day in history 1st color TV demo (NYC)   

Jun 27   On this day in history the first color TV demo (NYC)   

Jun 28   Don Dubbins, Brooklyn, actor (Enchanted Island, Fix) on this day in history.   

Jun 28   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 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 29   In the year 1929 1st high-speed jet wind tunnel completed Langley Field Ca   

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

Jun 29   On this day in history johnny Ace, rocker   

Jun 30   In the year 1929 33rd US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 294 at Winged Foot CC NY   

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   Gladys Brockwell, actress (Oliver Twist), dies at 34 in the year 1929.   

Jul 03   In the year 1929 dunlop Latex Development Laboratories made foam rubber   

Jul 03   On this day in history eustace Gibbs, vice marshal (Diplomatic Corps)   

Jul 04   On this day in history otto Taubmann, composer, dies at 70   

Jul 05   42nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (61 62) on this day in history.   

Jul 05   In the year 1929 a Deutsch discovers asteroid #1148 Rarahu   

Jul 05   On this day in history graham Anthony Richard Lock, cricketer   

Jul 06   On this day in history gerd Zacher, composer   

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   On this day in history birth of art Prysock, jazz musician   

Jan 03   Marilyn Lloyd, (Rep-D-TN, 1975- ) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of bobby Tulloch, ornithologist   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history nicolas Nikolayevitch, grand-duke of Russia, dies at 72   

Jan 07   Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1929 heiner Muller, writer, dies   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history wyatt Earp, US marshall (OK Corral), dies at 80   

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 on this day in history.