* 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 )

They published Kay Boyle's first book-length work, Short Stores, in 1929. and works by Hart Crane, D. H. Lawrence, Ezra Pound, Archibald MacLeish, Ernest Hemingway, Laurence Sterne, and Eugene Jolas.

They published Kay Boyle's first book-length work, Short Stories, in 1929, and works by Hart Crane, D. H. Lawrence, Ezra Pound, Archibald MacLeish, Ernest Hemingway, Laurence Sterne, and Eugene Jolas.

Transition stories, a 1929 selection by E. Jolas and R. Sage from the first thirteen numbers featured: Gottfried Benn, Kay Boyle ( Polar Bears and Others ), Robert M. Coates ( Conversations No. 7 ), Emily Holmes Coleman ( The Wren's Nest ), Robert Desnos, William Closson Emory ( Love in the West ), Léon-Paul Fargue, Konstantin Fedin, Murray Goodwin, ( A Day in the Life of a Robot ), Leigh Hoffman ( Catastrophe ), Eugene Jolas ( Walk through Cosmopolis ), Matthew Josephson ( Lionel and Camilla ), James Joyce ( A Muster from Work in Progress ), Franz Kafka ( The Sentence ), Vladimir Lidin, Ralph Manheim ( Lustgarten and Christkind ), Peter Negoe ( Kaleidoscope ), Elliot Paul ( States of Sea ), Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Robert Sage ( Spectral Moorings ), Kurt Schwitters ( Revolution ), Philippe Soupault, Gertrude Stein ( As a Wife Has a Cow a Love Story )

Among the films she made with Paramount were The Love Parade ( 1929 ) with Maurice Chevalier, The Vagabond King ( 1930 ), Paramount on Parade ( 1930 ), Honey ( 1930 ; in which she introduced " Sing, You Sinners "), Cecil B. DeMille's Madam Satan ( 1930 ) with Reginald Denny and Kay Johnson, Sea Legs with Jack Oakie, and the Marx Brothers second film, Animal Crackers ( 1930 ).

They published Kay Boyle's first book-length work, Short Stores, in 1929. and works by Hart Crane, D. H. Lawrence, Ezra Pound, Archibald MacLeish, Ernest Hemingway, Laurence Sterne, and Eugene Jolas.

* Kay Boyle: Short Stories 1929.

* 1929 – Ronnie Biggs, English criminal, part of the Great Train Robbery of 1963

* 1844 – Edward Carpenter, English poet ( d. 1929 )

* 1929 – Gerry Anderson, English publisher, producer, director, and writer

The 1929 English translation by Arthur Wesley Wheen gives the title as All Quiet on the Western Front.

* 1929 – Nicholas Courtney, English actor ( d. 2011 )

* 1929 – James Beck, English actor ( d. 1973 )

* 1929 – Graham Hill, English race car driver ( d. 1975 )

* 1929 – Brigid Brophy, English writer ( d. 1995 )

* 1929 – Alan Civil, English horn player ( d. 1989 )

* 2012 – Jimmy Tansey, English footballer ( b. 1929 )

* 1929 – Jack Higgins, English novelist

* 1929 – Pauline Yates, English actress

* 1929 – John Barber, English race driver

* 1929 – Derek Hammond-Stroud, English operatic baritone

* 1847 – Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, English statesman, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ( d. 1929 )

* 1929 – Maurice Robert Johnston, English Lieutenant-General

* 1929 – Bernard Williams, English philosopher ( d. 2003 )

* 1929 – Wally Whyton, English singer-songwriter ( The Vipers Skiffle Group ) ( d. 1997 )

* 1929 – Barbara Murray, English actress

* 1929 – Patrick Mayhew, Baron Mayhew of Twysden, English politician

* 1929 – Roger Byrne, English footballer ( d. 1958 )