* 1929 – Huey P. Long Governor of Louisiana is impeached by the Louisiana House of Representatives.

* 1929 – Willis Hall, English playwright and writer ( d. 2005 )

* 1929 – Joi Lansing, American model and actress ( d. 1972 )

* 1929 – André Previn, German composer and conductor

* 1866 – Princess Viktoria of Prussia ( d. 1929 )

* 1929 – Mukhran Machavariani, Georgian poet ( d. 2010 )

* 1929 – Ira Levin, American author ( d. 2007 )

* 1929 – Mike Elliott, Jamaican saxophonist ( The Foundations )

* 1929 – Roch La Salle, Canadian politician ( d. 2007 )

* 1929 – Abdi İpekçi, Turkish journalist ( d. 1979 )

* 1929 – Pat Harrington, Jr., American actor

* 2005 – Harald Juhnke, German actor ( b. 1929 )

In Serbia Nikola Pašić ( 1845 – 1926 ) and his Radical Party dominated Serbian politics after 1903 ; they also monopolized power in Yugoslavia from 1918 to 1929 ; during the dictatorship of the 1930s, it furnished the prime minister.

* 1929 – Hafizullah Amin, Afghan politician ( d. 1979 )

* 1929 – Ann Calvello, American roller derby racer ( d. 2006 )

* 1929 – Jiddu Krishnamurti, tapped to be the messianic " World Teacher ", shocks the Theosophy movement by dissolving the Order of the Star, the organisation built to support him.

* 1840 – John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, English jurist and politician ( d. 1929 )

* 1929 – Emile Berliner, German-American inverter and businessman, invented the phonograph ( b. 1851 )

* 1929 – Thorstein Veblen, American economist and sociologist ( b. 1857 )

A third generation was led by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie ( 1929 – ) and includes Jacques Revel, and Philippe Ariès ( 1914 – 1984 ), who joined the group in 1978.

The French Historical Revolution: The Annales School 1929 – 89, ( 1990 ), the major study in English excerpt and text search

* 1929 – Don Larsen, American baseball player

* 1929 – The German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight.

* 1876 – Varghese Payapilly Palakkappilly, Indian-Syrian priest ( d. 1929 )

* 1929 – Barbara Murray, English actress

** Barbara Nichols, American actress ( b. 1929 )

* Pulitzer-winning Washington correspondent, and former Washington bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, Jack Nelson, was born in Talladega in October 1929, to Alonzo and Barbara O ' Donnel.

The new Santa Barbara County Courthouse was dedicated on August 14, 1929.

Among his most important Catholic churches are the Cathedral of Santa Ana, ( where is the image of the patron saint of the city ), the El Calvario church ( rebuilt in the late 19th century by Fray Felipe de Jesús Moraga, which was destroyed partially by the earthquake of January 13, 2001, and subsequently rebuilt ), Church El Carmen ( which is administered by the Dominican priests since 1929 ), the Church of Santa Lucia, San Lorenzo church, Santa Barbara Church, the Mother of the Saviour parish church and the San José Obrero.

She had two children with McLaughlin, Barbara McLaughlin Kreutz ( 1925 – 2003 ), who was Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Bryn Mawr College, and William McLaughlin ( 1929 – 2012 ).

Werfel's novel Barbara oder die Frömmigkeit ( 1929 ) portrays the events of this period and Kisch was the inspiration for one of the novel's characters.

Jacqueline Hill ( 17 December 1929 – 18 February 1993 ) was a British actress known for her role as Barbara Wright in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.

* Howard Clarke ( born 1929 ), Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of California, Santa Barbara

Donnie Radcliffe ( July 13, 1929 – February 19, 2010 ) was a journalist for the Washington Post and a biographer who wrote biographies of First Ladies Barbara Bush and Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Barbara Marx Hubbard ( born Barbara Marx on December 22, 1929 ) is a prolific futurist, author and public speaker.

Bertram Fields ( March 31, 1929 ) is an American lawyer famous for his work in the field of entertainment law ; he has represented many of the leading studios, as well as individual celebrities including Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Warren Beatty, James Cameron, Mike Nichols, Joel Silver, Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman, Mario Puzo, and John Travolta.

In 1929, both the first Howard Johnson's restaurant and Howard Johnson's company received an incredible break due to an unusual set of circumstances: The Mayor of nearby Boston, Malcolm Nichols, prohibited the planned production of Eugene O ' Neill's play, Strange Interlude, from performing in his city.

In addition to the groups under his own name, Mole was prominently identified from 1925 to 1929 with various recording bands led by cornetist Red Nichols: The Red Heads, The Hottentots, The Charleston Chasers, The Six Hottentots, The Cotton Pickers, Red and Miff ’ s Stompers, and especially Red Nichols and his Five Pennies.

1929, however, saw Nichols establish himself as a strong all-rounder.

The United States Congress, in the Ratification Act of 1929, provided that until the Congress shall provide for the Government of the islands of American Samoa all civil, judicial, and military powers shall be vested in such person or persons and exercised in such manner as the President of the United States shall direct.

* 1929 – Roy Hamilton, American singer ( d. 1969 )

* 1929 – Ed Townsend, American singer-songwriter ( d. 2003 )

* 1929 – Gene Scott, American pastor and broadcaster ( d. 2005 )

* 1929 – Bill Evans, American pianist and composer ( d. 1980 )

* 1929 – Fritz Von Erich, American wrestler ( d. 1997 )

* 1929 – Wyatt Tee Walker, American pastor, theologian, and activist

* 1859 – Katharine Lee Bates, American poet ( d. 1929 )

* 1929 – Buck Owens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( The Buckaroos ) ( d. 2006 )

* 1929 – X. J. Kennedy, American poet and author

* 1929 – Marie Severin, American illustrator

* 1929 – Michael Forest, American actor

* 2000 – Neal Matthews, Jr., American singer ( The Jordanaires ) ( b. 1929 )

* 1929 – Joe Gallo, American gangster ( d. 1972 )

* 1972 – Joe Gallo, American gangster ( b. 1929 )

" Blind " Lemon Jefferson ( Lemon Henry Jefferson ; September 24, 1893 – December 19, 1929 ) was an American blues singer and guitarist from Texas.

* Marvin J. Chomsky ( born 1929 ), American television and film director

* 1929 – Barry Harris, American bebop jazz pianist

* 2011 – Bob Brookmeyer, American jazz musician ( b. 1929 )