* 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 – Jack Gibson, Australian rugby footballer and coach ( d. 2008 )

* 1929 – Jack Sanford, American baseball player ( d. 2000 )

Among those whom Jack fired were Rin Tin Tin ( in 1929 ) and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. — who had served as First National's top star since the brothers acquired the studio in 1928 — in 1933.

In the latter part of 1929, Jack Warner hired George Arliss to star in Disraeli, which was a success.

M. J. " Jack " Burchett is credited with first doing this in 1929, using horse reins and clothesline to secure his feet on the plank of wood.

Upon his mother's death the following year, Jack Kelly resolved that his next daughter would bear the name and, three years later, with the arrival of Grace Patricia in November 1929, his late mother's wish was honored.

Novello returned to composing for the lyric stage in 1929, writing eight numbers for the revue The House that Jack Built.

Rogers ' first marriage was at age 17 to her dancing partner Jack Pepper ( real name Edward Jackson Culpepper ) on March 29, 1929.

* Fritz Von Erich ( 1929 – 1997 ), ring name of American professional wrestler and promoter Jack Adkisson

Edward " Tex " O ' Reilly co-authored a cartoon strip with cartoonist Jack A. Warren, also known as Alonzo Vincent Warren, between 1929 and 1938.

* 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.

* Chinatown Nights ( 1929 ) with Warner Oland and Jack Oakie

Since the retirement of Jack Dempsey in 1929, boxing had devolved into a sordid mixture of poor athletes, gambling, fixed fights, thrown matches and control of the sport by organized crime.

* Jack Manning ( 1853 – 1929 ), American baseball player

He won his first race on 27 April 1929, the Maiden Juvenile Handicap at Rosehill, ridden by Jack Baker of Armidale, a 17-year-old apprentice.

* Jack Fitzgerald ( 1873 – 1929 ), founder member of the Socialist Party of Great Britain

Santo became the first player in major league history to wear a batting helmet with protective ear flaps, when in 1966, in the midst of trying to break the Cubs ' modern consecutive-game hitting streak record of 27 games ( set by Hack Wilson in 1929 ), Santo was sidelined for nearly two weeks following a pitch thrown by the Mets ' Jack Fisher ( beaning ) that fractured his cheekbone and ended his consecutive playing streak.

A defeat in the 1989 – 90 Second Division playoff semi-finals brought more frustration to Ewood Park, but the following season saw the club taken over by local steelworks owner and lifelong supporter Jack Walker ( 1929 – 2000 ).

Jack Walker, steel baron and one time owner of local steel company Walkersteel, was born in the town in 1929 and lived locally until he moved to the Channel Islands in 1974.

Jack Higgins ( born 27 July 1929 ) is the principal pseudonym of UK novelist Harry Patterson.

From 1924 to 1933, he made the following recordings with D ' Oyly Carte: 1924 Ruddigore ( Robin Oakapple ); 1927 Gondoliers ( Giuseppe ); 1926 Mikado ( Pish-Tush ); 1927 Trial ( Usher ); 1929 Pirates ( Major-General ) 1928 Yeomen ( Jack Point ); 1929 Iolanthe ( Lord Chancellor ); 1930 Patience ( Bunthorne ); 1930 H. M. S.

* 1929 — Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz

The complete list: Doc Ayers ( played through 1921 ); Ray Caldwell ( 1921 ); Stan Coveleski ( 1928 ); Bill Doak ( 1929 ); Phil Douglas ( 1922 ); Red Faber ( 1933 ); Dana Fillingim ( 1925 ); Ray Fisher ( 1920 ); Marv Goodwin ( 1925 ); Dutch Leonard ( 1925 ); Clarence Mitchell ( 1932 ); Jack Quinn ( 1933 ); Allen Russell ( 1925 ); Dick Rudolph ( 1927 ); Urban Shocker ( 1928 ); and Allen Sothoron ( 1926 ).