* 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 )

In 1929 the satellite group around the journal Le Grand Jeu, including Roger Gilbert-Lecomte, Maurice Henry and the Czech painter Josef Sima, was ostracized.

Critic Roger Ebert wrote of Keaton's " extraordinary period from 1920 to 1929, he worked without interruption on a series of films that make him, arguably, the greatest actor-director in the history of the movies.

Roger Lea MacBride ( August 6, 1929 – March 5, 1995 ) was an American lawyer, political figure, writer and television producer.

Roger John Tayler OBE FRS ( October 25, 1929 – January 23, 1997 ) was a British astronomer.

Included are " Business Car " PE 1000 and interurban PE 1001 built in 1913 by Jewett ; PE 1299, a 1929 " Business Car " rebuilt from a 1912 Pullman-built Southern Pacific trailer ; three giant " Blimp " interurban coaches ; several " Hollywood " suburban cars ( featured in the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit and two Birney streetcars.

Roger Maxwell Cramer ( July 22, 1905 – September 9, 1990 ) was an American center fielder and left-handed batter in Major League Baseball who played for four American League teams from 1929 to 1948.

Roger William Byrne ( 8 February 1929 – 6 February 1958 ) was an English footballer and captain of Manchester United F. C ..

He also features as a character in Roger L. Conlee's novel The Hindenburg Letter, set in Berlin in 1942, The Fox in the Attic by Richard Hughes, and Faye Kellerman's novel Straight into Darkness, set in Munich in 1929.

Roger Mayne ( born 1929 in Cambridge ) is an English photographer, most famous for his documentation of the children of Southam Street, London.

In 1929, Roger Frogley rode in forty races, winning eighteen of them.

It was during his period as a farmer that he employed and got to know Roger Lhomoy-Lhomoy had previously worked since 1929 as a tourist guide at the Château de Gisors in Normandy and claimed to have discovered under the tower donjon in March 1946, a secret entrance to a long basement thirty meters long, nine meters wide, and approximately four and a half meters high, saying it was a subterranean chapel dedicated to Saint Catherine.

In the 1929 election to the new Parliament of Northern Ireland, the Belfast, Falls constituency was won by the Nationalist Richard Byrne after a very bitter contest with William McMullen, a strong supporter of Connolly.

* Edwin Byrne ( 1929 – 1943 )

Following the election of Independent TD Alfred Byrne to Seanad Éireann, a by-election was held on 14 March 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

* 1929 – Kay Dotrice, English actress ( d. 2007 )

* 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