1929 in History

1929

Hans Magnus Enzensberger, German author and poet (died 2022)

Hans Magnus Enzensberger, German author and poet (died 2022)

1929

Martin Jacomb, English lawyer, businessman, and academic (died 2024)

Martin Jacomb, English lawyer, businessman, and academic (died 2024)

1929

Michael Ende, German author and fiction writer (died 1995)

Michael Ende, German author and fiction writer (died 1995)

1929

Grace Kelly, American actress, later Princess Grace of Monaco (died 1982)

Grace Kelly, American actress, later Princess Grace of Monaco (died 1982)

1929

Robert Bonnaud, French historian and academic (died 2013)

Robert Bonnaud, French historian and academic (died 2013)

1929

Fred Phelps, American lawyer, pastor, and activist, founded the Westboro Baptist Church (died 2014)

Fred Phelps, American lawyer, pastor, and activist, founded the Westboro Baptist Church (died 2014)

1929

Asashio Tarō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 46th Yokozuna (died 1988)

Asashio Tarō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 46th Yokozuna (died 1988)

1929

Shirley Crabtree, English wrestler (died 1997)

Shirley Crabtree, English wrestler (died 1997)

1929

Jimmy Piersall, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2017)

Jimmy Piersall, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2017)

1929

Ed Asner, American actor, singer, and producer (died 2021)

Ed Asner, American actor, singer, and producer (died 2021)

1929

Joe Hinton, American singer (died 1968)

Joe Hinton, American singer (died 1968)