In 1929, there was an incident on the cruiser Emden, which while in port in a visit to Colombia, a group of sailors had a party during which they wrapped red headbands around their heads and sang the Internationale while being very rude to their officers after they complained about the amount of noise.

She sang with Paul Whiteman's band from 1929 to 1933 ( Whiteman had a popular radio program and when Bailey debuted with her version of " Moaning Low " in 1929, public reaction was immediate, although she did not start recording with Whiteman until late 1931 ).

Marisa Ferrer, who would later sing the part under Sir Thomas Beecham in London, sang Didon in the 1929 revival, with Germaine Lubin as Cassandre and again Franz as Énée.

However, in 1929 she was engaged, as an amateur, in a touring cabaret by the entertainer and producer Ernst Rolf and for the first time sang " Vill ni se en stjärna ," (' Do you want to see a star?

In the future, Lehár composed a number of operettas with roles written specifically for Richard Tauber, including Paganini ( 1925 – though he was not available for the Vienna premiere, and first sang it in Berlin in 1926 ), Der Zarewitsch ( 1927 ), Friederike ( 1928 ), The Land of Smiles ( 1929 ), Schön ist die Welt ( 1930 ), and Giuditta ( 1934 ).

She sang in the St Matthew Passion in November 1929 ( with Keith Falkner and Elsie Suddaby ) at Westminster with the Bach Cantata Club under Charles Kennedy Scott.

In the 1920s Supervía sang at La Scala as Hänsel in Engelbert Humperdinck's Hänsel und Gretel but, strangely, she never sang the Rossini roles or Carmen at La Scala though she sang there in every season until 1929.

He sang the part of Mr. Cox in a 1929 BBC radio broadcast.

Born in Detroit in 1929, she sang jazz at clubs in the city.

With the exception of 1933, she sang at the Three Choirs Festival every year from 1929 to 1955.

* 1929 – Don Larsen, American baseball player

* 1929 – Don January, American professional golfer

* Warner Brothers produces the first movie with a soundtrack Don Juan in 1926, followed by the first Part-Talkie The Jazz Singer in 1927, the first All-Talking movie Lights of New York in 1928 and the first All-Color All-Talking movie On with the Show, 1929.

His 1929 performances of Till Eulenspiegel and Don Juan with the Berlin State Opera Orchestra have long been considered the best of his early electrical recordings ; even the original 78 rpm discs had superior sound for their time, and the performances were top-notch and quite exciting at times, despite a noticeable mistake by the Horn soloist in the famous opening passage of Till Eulenspiegel.

Don Murray ( June 7, 1904-June 2, 1929 ) was an early jazz clarinet and saxophone player.

Don Murray died in 1929 at a Los Angeles hospital after injuries sustained in a freak automobile accident.

* Having scored 1586 runs in the 1929 – 30 Australian season at an average of 113. 28 and including a world record individual innings of 452 *, Don Bradman continues in the same vein through the Australian tour of England in 1930.

Don Brothers, Buist & Company Ltd, as the firm was known from 1904, built another works in Forfar, at Strang Street, in 1929.

The Bridle Path was little more than farmland until 1929, when the Bayview Bridge was constructed across the steep ( West Branch ) Don River Valley.

Roman Lazaro served as municipal president for three terms ( 1919 – 1922, 1931 – 1934, 1938 – 1941 ), Felipe Belarmino served for three consecutive terms ( 1923 – 1925, 1926 – 1928, 1929 – 1931 ) and again in 1943, Don Eduardo A. Barretto from 1935-1937.

* Don Joyce ( American football ) ( 1929 – ), American football player

* Don Laz ( 1929 – 1997 ), American pole vaulter

Her novels were Lolly Willowes ( 1926 ), Mr Fortune's Maggot ( 1927 ), The True Heart ( 1929 ), Summer Will Show ( 1936 ), After the Death of Don Juan ( 1938 ), The Corner That Held Them ( 1948 ), The Flint Anchor ( 1954 ).

* Don Murray ( clarinetist ) ( 1904 – 1929 ), jazz musician

* Don Murray ( actor ) ( born 1929 ), American actor

Designer Don Mitchell built his first airplane in 1929 while still in high school.

Donald Patrick " Don " Murray ( born July 31, 1929 ) is an American actor.

* 20 March 1929, Squadron Leader D S Don

* Don Heck ( 1929 – 1995 ), American comic book artist

Described as " A superior blues player who could also swing fairly early ", Green played on several Bessie Smith recordings, ( including one called " Trombone Cholly "), recorded in the 1920s with several other blues singers, and also worked with the bands of Benny Carter ( 1929 – 1931 and 1933 ), Chick Webb ( several times during 1930-1934 ), Jimmie Noone ( 1931 ), Don Redman ( 1932 ), and at the end with Kaiser Marshall.

Radio / television pioneer Don Messer debuted on Saint John station CFBO in 1929, later gaining fame as the host of the popular CBC program Don Messer's Jubilee.

* Don Angell ( born 1929 ), boxer and manager

In 1929 the two subdistricts Don Sak and Chaiyakhram were reassigned to Kanchanadit district.

Pacelli was made a Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo on 16 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI, and within a few months, on 7 February 1930, Pius XI appointed him Cardinal Secretary of State, responsible for foreign policy and state relations throughout the world.

However, the cathedral of the Bishop of Rome, the Pope, is not St. Peter's in the Vatican, but Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, which is extra-territorially linked, as indicated in the Lateran Pacts signed with the Italian state in 1929, with the Holy See.

Despite the fact that the depression of 1929 had brought many Turin carmakers to their knees, Giovanni Bertone's shrewd management allowed the company to carry on creating cars with great appeal.

These names were based on a system of nomenclature developed in the late 19th century by the Italian astronomer Giovanni V. Schiaparelli ( 1879 ) and expanded in the early 20th century by Eugene M. Antoniadi ( 1929 ), a Greek-born astronomer working at Meudon, France.

In 1929 Valle San Giovanni separated from Montorio al Vomano and became a suburb ( frazione ) of Teramo.

* The third of composer Karl Amadeus Hartmann's 1929 – 30 composition Wachsfigurenkabinett: Fünf kleine Opern ( Waxworks: Five Little Operas ) is entitled ' Chaplin-Ford-Trot ', and features the character of Charlie Chaplin ( in a speaking rather than operatic role ).

In the British Army, all cavalry regiments were mechanised between 1929 and 1941, redefining their role from horse to armoured vehicles to form the Royal Armoured Corps together with the Royal Tank Regiment.

The Central Committee had not played a notable role in Soviet politics since Nikolai Bukharin's downfall in 1929.

In the 1920s and ' 30s the company played a key role in the development of new chemical products, including the dyestuff phthalocyanine ( 1929 ), the acrylic plastic Perspex ( 1932 ), Dulux paints ( 1932, co-developed with DuPont ), polyethylene ( 1937 ) and polyethylene terephthalate fibre known as Terylene ( 1941 ).

After leading a failed struggle of the Left Opposition against the policies and rise of Joseph Stalin in the 1920s and the increasing role of bureaucracy in the Soviet Union, Trotsky was successively removed from power ( 1927 ), expelled from the Communist Party, and finally deported from the Soviet Union ( 1929 ).

She played a reckless socialite in Coquette ( 1929 ), a role where she no longer had her famous ringlets, but rather a 1920s bob ; Pickford had cut her hair in the wake of her mother's death in 1928.

His cousin, Ernesto Pacelli, was a key financial advisor to Pope Leo XIII ; his father, Filippo Pacelli, a Franciscan tertiary, was the dean of the Sacra Rota Romana ; and his brother, Francesco Pacelli, became a lay canon lawyer and the legal advisor to Pius XI, in which role he negotiated the Lateran Treaty in 1929, the pact with Benito Mussolini, bringing an end to the Roman Question.

In 1929, Gordon was starring in the title role of " Serena Blandish " when she became pregnant by the show's producer, Jed Harris.

During 1928 – 29 Prokofiev composed what was to be the last ballet for Diaghilev, The Prodigal Son, which was staged on 21 May 1929 in Paris with Serge Lifar in the title role.

Vitamin K was identified in 1929 by Danish scientist Henrik Dam when he investigated the role of cholesterol by feeding chickens a cholesterol-depleted diet.

There were two previous film versions of Arthur Richman's play on which this film was based, a 1925 silent version from independent Peninsula Studios, San Mateo, California with Warner Baxter in Grant's role, and a little-known early talkie made in 1929 with Henry Daniell and Ina Claire.

The play had limited popularity in the early twentieth century, but John Gielgud exploded onto the world's theatrical consciousness, through his performance as Richard at the Old Vic Theatre in 1929, returning to the character in 1937 and 1953 in what ultimately was considered as the definitive performance of the role.

The carotid sheath, a layer of connective tissue, was called the " Lincoln Highway of the Neck " by Harris B. Mosher in his 1929 address to the American Academy of Otology, because of its role in the spread of infections.

After his success as time traveller Peter Standish in Berkeley Square ( 1929 ), he launched his Hollywood career by repeating the Standish role in the 1933 film version of the play.

In 1929, Warner persuaded British stage and screen actor George Arliss to play the title role in a remake of the 1921 United Artists film, Disraeli, a project that turned out to be a box-office hit.

Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne, CBE ( 5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001 ) was an English actor, perhaps best remembered for his role as Sir Humphrey Appleby, the Permanent Secretary in the 1980s sitcom Yes Minister and the Cabinet Secretary in its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister.

Warner Leroy Baxter ( March 29, 1889 – May 7, 1951 ) was an American actor, known for his role as The Cisco Kid in In Old Arizona ( 1929 ), for which he won the second Academy Award for Best Actor in the 1928 – 1929 Academy Awards.

His most famous starring role was as the Cisco Kid in In Old Arizona ( 1929 ), the first all-talking western, for which he won the second Academy Award for Best Actor.

He was nominated for four Academy awards: Bulldog Drummond ( 1929 ), Condemned ( 1930 ), Random Harvest ( 1942 ), and A Double Life ( 1947 ), for which he won the Academy Award for his role of " Anthony John ," an actor playing " Othello " who comes to identify with the character.

In 1929, Dietrich landed the breakthrough role of Lola-Lola, a cabaret singer who causes the downfall of a hitherto respected schoolmaster, in UFA's production The Blue Angel ( 1930 ).

In 1932, he appeared in a remake of the 1929 film The Flying Squad ( based on the novel by Edgar Wallace ), reprising the role originated by future-Hitchcock regular John Longden.

For his role as Joe in the 1929 part-talkie film version of Show Boat, Perry's singing voice was supplied by Jules Bledsoe, who had originated the role in the stage musical.

In 1929 Holloway played another leading role in musical comedy, Lieutenant Richard Manners in Song of the Sea, and later that year he performed in the revue Coo-ee, with Billy Bennett, Dorothy Dickson and Claude Hulbert.