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1929 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2030. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1929 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1929
- January 6, 1929 – King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country’s constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
- January 10, 1929 – The Adventures of Tintin, one of the most popular European comic books, is first published in Belgium.
- January 17, 1929 – Inayatullah Khan, king of the Emirate of Afghanistan abdicates the throne after only three days.
- February 10, 1929 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Snake in Chinese astrology.
- August 11, 1929 – Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio.
- October 23, 1929 – Great Depression: After a steady decline in stock market prices since a peak in September, the New York Stock Exchange begins to show signs of panic.
- October 28, 1929 – Black Monday, a day in the Wall Street Crash of 1929, which also saw major stock market upheaval.
- November 7, 1929 – In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art opens to the public.
- December 27, 1929 – Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin orders the “liquidation of the kulaks as a class”, ostensibly as an effort to spread socialism to the countryside.
Who Were Born On 1929?
- February 8, 1929 – Claude Rich, French actor and screenwriter
- April 16, 1929 – Ralph Slatyer, Australian biologist and ecologist (d. 2012)
- June 4, 1929 – Karolos Papoulias, Greek lawyer and politician, 5th President of Greece
- July 3, 1929 – Clément Perron, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1999)
- August 16, 1929 – Wyatt Tee Walker, American pastor, theologian, and activist
- September 5, 1929 – Bob Newhart, American comedian, actor and screenwriter
- September 23, 1929 – Wally Whyton, English singer-songwriter (The Vipers Skiffle Group) (d. 1997)
- October 18, 1929 – Kees Fens, Dutch author and critic (d. 2008)
- October 24, 1929 – Sos Sargsyan, Armenian actor (d. 2013)
- November 23, 1929 – Gloria Lynne, American singer (d. 2013)