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Events on the year of 1929 in history

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01 Jan 1929 Roy Riegels runs 60 yards the wrong way with Rose Bowl fumble recovery
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01 Jan 1929 The former municipalities of Point Grey, British Columbia and South Vancouver, British Columbia are amalgamated into Vancouver.
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02 Jan 1929 US and Canada agree to preserve Niagara Falls
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03 Jan 1929 27 year old William S Paley becomes CBS President
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03 Jan 1929 Bradman scores 112 vs. England at MCG - his 1st Test century
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05 Jan 1929 Coup by King Alexander in South Slavia
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06 Jan 1929 Alexander I establishes a royal dictatorship in Yugoslavia
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06 Jan 1929 Mother Teresa arrives in Calcutta, India, to begin her work among India's poorest and sick people.
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06 Jan 1929 King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country's constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
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07 Jan 1929 "Buck Rogers, " 1st sci-fi comic strip, premieres
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07 Jan 1929 "Tarzan, " one of the 1st adventure comic strips, 1st appears
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07 Jan 1929 1st telephone connection between Netherlands and East Indies
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08 Jan 1929 1st telephone connection between Netherlands and West-Indies
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08 Jan 1929 CBS radio network buys WABC in New York City
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09 Jan 1929 KDB-AM in Santa Barbara CA begins radio transmissions
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10 Jan 1929 The Adventures of Tintin, one of the most popular European comic books, is first published in Belgium.
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10 Jan 1929 Elmer Rice's "Street Scene" premieres in New York City NY
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12 Jan 1929 Seatrain (RR cars on ships) service begins, New Orleans-Havana
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13 Jan 1929 Humanist Society established, Hollywood, California
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14 Jan 1929 Afghan King Amanullah forced to resign
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17 Jan 1929 Popeye makes 1st appearance, in comic strip "Thimble Theater"
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17 Jan 1929 Inayatullah Khan, king of the Emirate of Afghanistan abdicates the throne after only three days.
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17 Jan 1929 Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip.
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18 Jan 1929 "NY Daily Mirror" columnist Walter Winchell debuts on radio
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18 Jan 1929 Stalin proposes to ban Trotsky from the Politburo
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18 Jan 1929 "New York Daily Mirror" columnist Walter Winchell debuts on radio
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19 Jan 1929 Clas Thunberg skates world record 500m in 42.8 seconds
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19 Jan 1929 Acadia National Park, Maine established
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20 Jan 1929 1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona"
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20 Jan 1929 In Old Arizona, the first full-length talking motion picture filmed outdoors, is released.
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21 Jan 1929 Robert Sherriff's "Journey's End" premieres in London
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25 Jan 1929 Bradman scores 340* for New South Wales vs Victoria, 488 minutes, 38 fours
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26 Jan 1929 Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence
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29 Jan 1929 Seeing Eye Guide Dog Organization forms
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31 Jan 1929 Erich Maria Remarques publishes "Im West nieces Neues" in Berlin
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31 Jan 1929 The Soviet Union exiles Leon Trotsky.
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31 Jan 1929 Leon Trotsky expelled from Russia to Turkey
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03 Feb 1929 Revolutionary Socialist Party forms in Amsterdam
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06 Feb 1929 Rudy Vallee recorded "Deep Night"
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08 Feb 1929 KOY-AM in Phoenix Arizona begins radio transmissions
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09 Feb 1929 USSR, Estonia, Latvia, Poland and Romania sign Litvinov Pact
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11 Feb 1929 Kingdom of Italy and the Vatican sign the Lateran Treaty.
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11 Feb 1929 Vatican City (world's smallest country) made an enclave of Rome
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11 Feb 1929 Eugene O'Neill's "Dynamo" premieres in New York NY
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12 Feb 1929 Karst Leemburg wins Dutch 11 cities skate (11:30)
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13 Feb 1929 Cruiser Act OKs construction of 19 new cruisers & an aircraft carrier
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13 Feb 1929 Vladimir Mayakofsky's "Klop" premieres in Moscow
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14 Feb 1929 Saint Valentine's Day Massacre: Seven people, six of them gangster rivals of Al Capone's gang, are murdered in Chicago.
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14 Feb 1929 St Valentine's Day Massacre in Chicago IL, 7 gangsters killed
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15 Feb 1929 St Valentine's Day massacre (Chicago)
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16 Feb 1929 KID-AM in Idaho Falls ID begins radio transmissions
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19 Feb 1929 Medical diathermy machine 1st used, Schenectady, New York
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20 Feb 1929 American Samoa organized as a territory of US
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20 Feb 1929 Red Sox announce they will play Sunday games at Braves Field
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26 Feb 1929 President Calvin Coolidge signs an Executive Order establishing the 96,000 acre Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.
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26 Feb 1929 President Calvin Coolidge establishes Grand Teton National Park
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27 Feb 1929 Turkey signs Litvinov-pact
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27 Feb 1929 Russia & US sign trade agreement
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28 Feb 1929 Chicago Black Hawks lose record NHL 15th straight game at home
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02 Mar 1929 Chicago Black Hawks shut-out for NHL record 8th straight game
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02 Mar 1929 Congress creates Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
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04 Mar 1929 Charles Curtis (R-Kansas) becomes 1st native American VP
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04 Mar 1929 Herbert Hoover inaugurated as 31st President
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06 Mar 1929 Turkey and Bulgaria sign friendship treaty
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08 Mar 1929 US worker union commission reports of slavery in Liberia
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13 Mar 1929 Bradman scores 123 Australia vs England at MCG, his 2nd Test Cricket ton
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16 Mar 1929 WHP-AM in Harrisburg PA begins radio transmissions
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17 Mar 1929 General Motors acquires German auto manufacturer Adam Opel
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17 Mar 1929 Spanish dictator Primo de Rivera closes university of Madrid
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18 Mar 1929 Dmitri Shostakovich's "The New Babylon" premieres in Leningrad
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22 Mar 1929 66 horses run in Irish Grand National Sweepstakes
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22 Mar 1929 KIT-AM in Yakima WA begins radio transmissions
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22 Mar 1929 USCG vessel sank Canadian schooner suspected of carrying liquor
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23 Mar 1929 1st telephone installed in White House
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28 Mar 1929 Democratic constitution goes into effect in Ecuador
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29 Mar 1929 Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep New York Rangers in 2 games
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01 Apr 1929 Austrian government of Ignaz Seipel falls
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01 Apr 1929 Louie Marx introduces Yo-Yo
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01 Apr 1929 Morehouse College, Spellman College and Atlanta University affiliate
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03 Apr 1929 Persia agrees to Litvinov Pact
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03 Apr 1929 RMS Queen Mary is ordered from John Brown & Company Shipbuilding and Engineering by Cunard Line.
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04 Apr 1929 "New Moon" musical opens in London
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04 Apr 1929 1st AAU Greco-Roman wrestling championships held
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05 Apr 1929 Lithuania signs Litvinov-pact
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06 Apr 1929 Huey P. Long, Governor of Louisiana, is impeached by the Louisiana House of Representatives.
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08 Apr 1929 Indian independence movement: At the Delhi Central Assembly, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt throw handouts and bombs to court arrest.
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11 Apr 1929 KLO-AM in Ogden UT begins radio transmissions
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11 Apr 1929 Loetafoon celluloid film system demonstrated in Amsterdam
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16 Apr 1929 New York Yankees become 1st team to wear uniform numbers
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16 Apr 1929 Cleveland Indian Earl Averill, becomes 1st in American League to hit a homerun on 1st at bat
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16 Apr 1929 New York Yankees become 1st team to use numbers on uniforms
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18 Apr 1929 Palace for People's industry in Amsterdam devastated by fire
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19 Apr 1929 33rd Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:33:08.6
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24 Apr 1929 1st non-stop England to India flight takes-off
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24 Apr 1929 Thorvald Stauning becomes premier of Denmark
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26 Apr 1929 1st non-stop England to India flight lands
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30 Apr 1929 Earnest Streeruwitz becomes chancellor of Austria
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01 May 1929 Farm workers strike begins in East-Groningen
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01 May 1929 Police kill 19 Mayday demonstrators in Berlin
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03 May 1929 Prussia bans anti-fascists
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04 May 1929 Lou Gehrig hits 3 consecutive HRs, Yankees 11, Tigers 9
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06 May 1929 AL announces it will discontinue MVP award
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06 May 1929 New York to SF footrace begins
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08 May 1929 Jan Mayen island, 500 km NNE of Iceland, incorporated into Norway
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09 May 1929 New York Giant Carl Hubbell no-hits Pittsburgh Pirates
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09 May 1929 WJW-AM in Cleveland Ohio begins radio transmissions
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10 May 1929 55th Preakness: Louis Schaefer aboard Dr Freeland wins in 2:01.6
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10 May 1929 64th British Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 292 at Muirfield Gullane
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11 May 1929 Dr Annie Webb Blanton forms Delta Kappa Gamma Society in Austin, Texas
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11 May 1929 1st regularly scheduled TV broadcasts (3 nights per week)
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12 May 1929 Pulitzer prize awarded to Julia Peterkin (Scarlet Sister Mary)
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15 May 1929 A fire at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio kills 123.
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15 May 1929 Fire in X-ray film stock kills 125 at Crile Clinic (Cleveland OH)
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16 May 1929 1st Academy Awards - "Wings, " Emil Jennings and Janet Gaynor wins
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16 May 1929 In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards are awarded.
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16 May 1929 1st Academy Awards - "Wings", Emil Jennings & Janet Gaynor win
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18 May 1929 Dodgers beat Phillies 20-16 and lost 8-6 in 2nd game (record 50 runs)
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18 May 1929 55th Kentucky Derby: Linus McAtee on Clyde Van Dusen wins in 2:10.8
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18 May 1929 Brooklyn Dodgers beat Philadelphia Phillies 20-16 & lost 8-6 in 2nd game (record 50 runs)
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19 May 1929 Cloudburst causes stampede in Yankee Stadium; 2 people crushed to death
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19 May 1929 General Feng Yu-Xiang of China declares war on Chiang Kai-Shek Government
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21 May 1929 Automatic electric stock quotation board installed, New York City
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21 May 1929 Sergei Prokoviev's ballet "Prodigal Son" premieres in Paris France
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24 May 1929 Detroit Tigers beats Chicago White Sox, 6-5, in 21 innings
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27 May 1929 2nd Ryder Cup: Britain-Ireland, 7-5 at Moortown, England
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28 May 1929 1st all color talking picture "On With the Show" exhibited (NYC)
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31 May 1929 The first talking Mickey Mouse cartoon, "The Karnival Kid", is released.
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31 May 1929 Atlantic City Convention Center opens
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01 Jun 1929 The 1st Conference of the Communist Parties of Latin America is held in Buenos Aires.
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03 Jun 1929 1st trade show at Atlantic City Convention Center (electric light)
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03 Jun 1929 Border dispute between Peru and Chile resolved
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03 Jun 1929 Chile, Peru and Bolivia sign accord about Tacna-Arica-area
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04 Jun 1929 George Eastman demonstrates 1st technicolor movie (Rochester NY)
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05 Jun 1929 Ramsey MacDonald forms minority Labour government in Britain
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07 Jun 1929 Margaret Bondfield becomes 1st Dutch female Minister (of Labor)
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07 Jun 1929 Vatican City becomes a sovereign state
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07 Jun 1929 The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
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08 Jun 1929 61st Belmont: Mack Garner aboard Blue Larkspur wins in 2:32.8
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08 Jun 1929 Venezuelan rebel Rafael Urbina overthrows Fort Amsterdam, Curacao kidnap Governor Fruytier
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08 Jun 1929 Margaret Bondfield is appointed Minister of Labour. She is the first woman appointed to the Cabinet of the United Kingdom.
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09 Jun 1929 Venezuelan rebel Urbina lets Dutch / Curacaose hostages free
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11 Jun 1929 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1147 Stavropolis
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14 Jun 1929 Prussia and Vatican sign Concord
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15 Jun 1929 1st time New York curb stock exchange transacts more business than New York Exch
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16 Jun 1929 Otto E Funk, 62, ends marathon walk (NY to SF, 4165 miles in 183 days)
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17 Jun 1929 The town of Murchison, New Zealand Is rocked by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killing 17. At the time it was New Zealand's worst natural disaster.
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21 Jun 1929 An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow ends the Cristero War in Mexico.
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22 Jun 1929 Mel Ott (Giants) homers off Leo Sweetland (Phillies) in doubleheader
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25 Jun 1929 President Hoover authorizes building of Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam)
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26 Jun 1929 ENKA / Vereinigte Glanzstoff Factory merge AKU (General Kunstzijde Union)
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27 Jun 1929 President Von Hindenburg refuses to pay German debt of WWI
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27 Jun 1929 1st color TV demo (NYC)
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29 Jun 1929 1st high-speed jet wind tunnel completed Langley Field, California
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29 Jun 1929 Mexico and Vatican sign Concord
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30 Jun 1929 33rd US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 294 at Winged Foot Country Club - New York
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30 Jun 1929 Bobby Jones wins golf's US Open
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01 Jul 1929 US cartoonist Elzie Segar creates "Popeye"
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01 Jul 1929 US Immigration law of 1924 in effect
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03 Jul 1929 Dunlop Latex Development Laboratories made foam rubber
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05 Jul 1929 42nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs (61 62)
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05 Jul 1929 WOWO-AM, Indiana returns to air, 1 day after transmitter burns down
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06 Jul 1929 St. Louis has 2, 10 run innings and beats Phillies 28-6
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07 Jul 1929 Romania and Vatican sign concord
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10 Jul 1929 In game between Pirates & Phillies 9 HRs hit 1 in each inning
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10 Jul 1929 US issues newer, smaller-sized paper currency
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15 Jul 1929 1st airport hotel opens - Oakland, California
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17 Jul 1929 USSR drops diplomatic relations with China
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23 Jul 1929 The Fascist government in Italy bans the use of foreign words.
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24 Jul 1929 President Hoover proclaims Kellogg-Briand Pact which renounces war
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24 Jul 1929 The Kellogg–Briand Pact, renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, goes into effect (it is first signed in Paris on August 27, 1928 by most leading world powers).
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24 Jul 1929 NY to SF footrace ends (2
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27 Jul 1929 Dike of Wieringermeerpolder finished
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28 Jul 1929 Chicago Cardinals become 1st NFL team to train out of state (Mich)
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29 Jul 1929 Belgium Maurice Dewaele wins Tour de France
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31 Jul 1929 Aristide Briand becomes Premier of France
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02 Aug 1929 Phillies Don Hurst sets NL record of 6 consecutive games with a HR
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03 Aug 1929 Jiddu Krishnamurti, tagged as the messianic "World Teacher", shocks the Theosophy movement by dissolving the Order of the Star, the organisation built to support him.
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04 Aug 1929 Indians, in 9th with 2 outs score 9 to beat Yanks 14-6
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04 Aug 1929 Jones Beach in New York opens
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07 Aug 1929 Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms Dutch government
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07 Aug 1929 Ruth ties record by hitting grand slams in consecutive games
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08 Aug 1929 1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward begins
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08 Aug 1929 Salem Oregon airport dedicated
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08 Aug 1929 The German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight.
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10 Aug 1929 Grover Alexander beats Phils 7-1 for his 373rd and last NL win
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11 Aug 1929 Babe Ruth becomes 1st to hit 500 homers (off Willis Hudlin of Cleveland)
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11 Aug 1929 Persia and Iraq sign friendship treaty
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11 Aug 1929 Russian-Chinese border fights
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11 Aug 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.
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11 Aug 1929 Babe Ruth becomes 1st to hit 500 homers
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14 Aug 1929 Jewish Agency for Palestine forms
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16 Aug 1929 The 1929 Palestine riots break out in Mandatory Palestine between Palestinian Arabs and Jews and continue until the end of the month. In total, 133 Jews and 116 Arabs are killed.
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20 Aug 1929 1st airship flight around the Earth flying eastward completed
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21 Aug 1929 Chicago Cardinals become 1st pro football team to train out of town
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23 Aug 1929 Arabs attack Jews in Israel
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24 Aug 1929 43rd US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Phoebe H Watson (64 62)
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24 Aug 1929 Palestinians attack orthodox Jews in Jerusalem
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24 Aug 1929 Turkey and Persia signs friendship treaty
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25 Aug 1929 Graf Zeppelin passes over SF for LA after trans-Pacific voyage
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26 Aug 1929 1st US roller coaster built
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28 Aug 1929 Frank Woolley scores his 100th first-class hundred
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29 Aug 1929 German airship Graf Zeppelin ends a round-the-world flight
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02 Sep 1929 Unilever forms by merger of Margarine Union and Lever Bros
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02 Sep 1929 WOR (NYC) ends affiliation with CBS radio network
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03 Sep 1929 Dow Jones hits a record peak of 381.17
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05 Sep 1929 French Premier A Briand requests a US of Europe
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07 Sep 1929 Steamer Kuru capsizes and sinks on Lake Näsijärvi near Tampere in Finland. 136 lives are lost.
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11 Sep 1929 San Francisco Mayor Rolph inaugurates new pedestrian traffic light system
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14 Sep 1929 49th US Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Francis Hunter (36 63 46 62 64)
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16 Sep 1929 Police shoots at strikers at Maastricht, 2 killed
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17 Sep 1929 British troops begin evacuating
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18 Sep 1929 Pirates loss to Braves and clinch NL pennant for the Cubs
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19 Sep 1929 Latvia Dictator A Woldemaras chased out
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21 Sep 1929 1st legal pass in Canada was thrown by Gerry Seiberling and 1st reception by Ralph Losie of Calgary Altomah-Tigers against Edmonton
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21 Sep 1929 1st legal forward pass in Canadian senior football thrown (Calgary)
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24 Sep 1929 Yanks Tom Zachary ends season 12-0
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24 Sep 1929 Lt James H Doolittle guides a Consolidated N-Y-2 Biplane over Mitchell Field in NY in the 1st all-instrument flight
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25 Sep 1929 Queen-mother Emma opens Antonie van Leeuwenhoek House in Amsterdam
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25 Sep 1929 Jimmy Doolittle performs the first blind flight from Mitchel Field proving that full instrument flying from take off to landing is possible.
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26 Sep 1929 John Schrober becomes chancellor of Austria
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28 Sep 1929 1st CF interception return for a touchdown (Joe Hess - University of Alberta)
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30 Sep 1929 1st manned rocket plane flight (by auto maker Fritz von Opel)
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03 Oct 1929 British Labour government recovers diplomatic relations with USSR
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03 Oct 1929 Julius Curtius succeeds Stresemann as German foreign minister
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03 Oct 1929 Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes changes name to Yugoslavia
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03 Oct 1929 The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes is renamed to Kingdom of Yugoslavia, "Land of the South Slavs".
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06 Oct 1929 12th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Hillcrest Country Club - Los Angeles
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07 Oct 1929 Ramsay MacDonald is 1st British Premier to address US Congress
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07 Oct 1929 Photios II becomes Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.
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08 Oct 1929 Mohammed Nadir Khan occupies Kabul Afghanistan / drives out H Ghazi
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11 Oct 1929 J. C. Penney opens store #1252 in Milford, Delaware, making it a nationwide company with stores in all 48 U.S. states.
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12 Oct 1929 Cubs blow 8-0 world series lead, A's score 10 in 1 inning (World Series #26)
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13 Oct 1929 Plečnik unveils his memorial to Napoleon on the Square of French Revolution, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
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14 Oct 1929 Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 1 in 26th World Series
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14 Oct 1929 Philadelphia Athletics set World Series record of 10 runs in an inning
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14 Oct 1929 Philadelphia A's set world series record of 10 runs in an inning (World Series #26)
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18 Oct 1929 The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council overrules the Supreme Court of Canada in Edwards v. Canada when it declares that women are considered "Persons" under Canadian law.
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20 Oct 1929 Bayshore Highway opens (San Francisco)
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20 Oct 1929 Bayshore Highway opens (SF)
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22 Oct 1929 French government of Briand falls
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22 Oct 1929 James H Scullin forms Australia government
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23 Oct 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.
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24 Oct 1929 "Black Thursday, " start of stock market crash, Dow Jones down 12.8%
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24 Oct 1929 "Black Thursday" stock market crash on the New York Stock Exchange.
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24 Oct 1929 "Black Thursday," beginning of stock market crash
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25 Oct 1929 Former Interior Secretary Albert Fall convicted of accepting $100,000 bribe
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28 Oct 1929 Dow Jones plummets 38.33 pts (13%) to 260.64
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28 Oct 1929 Black Monday, a day in the Wall Street Crash of 1929, which also saw major stock market upheaval.
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28 Oct 1929 1st child born in aircraft, Miami, Fl
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29 Oct 1929 "Black Tuesday" Stock Market crashes trigger the Great Depression
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29 Oct 1929 The New York Stock Exchange crashes in what will be called the Crash of '29 or "Black Tuesday", ending the Great Bull Market of the 1920s and beginning the Great Depression.
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30 Oct 1929 The Stuttgart Cable Car is constructed in Stuttgart, Germany.
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01 Nov 1929 Lundy, part of British Isles, issue their own stamps
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07 Nov 1929 Museum of Modern Art opens (NYC)
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08 Nov 1929 New York City Museum of Modern Art opens in Hecksher Building
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17 Nov 1929 Pascual Ortiz Rubio elected President of Mexico
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17 Nov 1929 Stalin throws Nicolai Bucharin out of Politburo
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18 Nov 1929 Dr Vladimir K Zworykin demonstrates "kinescope"
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18 Nov 1929 Stalin routes troops to Manchuria
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18 Nov 1929 Large quake in Atlantic breaks Transatlantic cable in 28 places
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20 Nov 1929 1st broadcast of "Goldbergs" on US radio
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25 Nov 1929 Belgium government Jaspar falls
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28 Nov 1929 Adm Richard E Byrd makes 1st South Pole flight
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28 Nov 1929 Ernie Nevers scores all 40 pts for Chicago Cards vs Bears (NFL record)
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29 Nov 1929 Lieutenant Commander Richard E Byrd sends "My calculations indicate that we have reached vicinity of South Pole" (He was wrong)
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29 Nov 1929 U.S. Admiral Richard E. Byrd leads the first expedition to fly over the South Pole.
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30 Nov 1929 17th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Regina Roughriders, 14-3
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01 Dec 1929 Game of Bingo invented by Edwin S Lowe
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02 Dec 1929 1st skull of Peking man found, 50 km out of Peking at Tsjoe Koe Tien
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03 Dec 1929 Boston Bruins begins then NHL record 14 game winning streak
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05 Dec 1929 1st US nudist organization (American League for Physical Culture, NYC)
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06 Dec 1929 Turkey introduces female suffrage
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07 Dec 1929 Leo Diegel wins PGA golf tournament
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10 Dec 1929 Bradman scores 225 in 2nd inning of Test Cricket trial after 124 in 1st
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14 Dec 1929 Alexander Zaimis elected President of Greece
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15 Dec 1929 Walter Mittelholzer flies as 1st about the Kilimanjaro
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16 Dec 1929 Chicago Blackhawks 1st game at Chicago Stadium, beat Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1
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16 Dec 1929 1st NHL game at Chicago Stadium; Chicago Blackhawks beat Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1
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20 Dec 1929 Mount Davidson dedicated as a San Francisco city park
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20 Dec 1929 Heinie Wagner replaces Bill Carrigan as Red Sox manager
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21 Dec 1929 1st US group hospital insurance plan instituted, Dallas TX
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24 Dec 1929 Assassination attempt on Argentine President Hipólito Yrigoyen.
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25 Dec 1929 Grimmett takes 6-146 for South Africa, Queensland all out 380 Crowd 5,390
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27 Dec 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.
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29 Dec 1929 Police arrest Sukarno & 100s PNI-leaders
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30 Dec 1929 Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority incorporates
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30 Dec 1929 Cole Porter's musical "Wake Up & Dream" premieres in New York NY
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31 Dec 1929 Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Divini illius magistri
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