1929 in History

1929

Joanne Herring, American socialite, businesswoman, political activist, philanthropist, diplomat, and television talk…

Joanne Herring, American socialite, businesswoman, political activist, philanthropist, diplomat, and television talk…

1929

Al Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (died 2011)

Al Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (died 2011)

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Bill Tuttle, American baseball player (died 1998)

Bill Tuttle, American baseball player (died 1998)

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Jimmy Carruthers, Australian boxer (died 1990)

Jimmy Carruthers, Australian boxer (died 1990)

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Katherine Helmond, American actress and director (died 2019)

Katherine Helmond, American actress and director (died 2019)

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Tony Lock, English cricketer (died 1995)

Tony Lock, English cricketer (died 1995)

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Jovan Rašković, Serbian psychiatrist, academic, and politician (died 1992)

Jovan Rašković, Serbian psychiatrist, academic, and politician (died 1992)

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Jiří Reynek, Czech poet and graphic artist (died 2014)

Jiří Reynek, Czech poet and graphic artist (died 2014)

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Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, French politician historian (died 2023)

Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, French politician historian (died 2023)

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Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist and poet (died 2005)

Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist and poet (died 2005)

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Sergio Romano, Italian writer, journalist, and historian

Sergio Romano, Italian writer, journalist, and historian

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Shirley Ann Grau, American author, wrote Pulitzer Prize winning novel Keepers of the House (died 2020)

Shirley Ann Grau, American author, wrote Pulitzer Prize winning novel Keepers of the House (died 2020)

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Lee Hazlewood, American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2007)

Lee Hazlewood, American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2007)

1929

Jesse McReynolds, American singer and mandolin player (died 2023)

Jesse McReynolds, American singer and mandolin player (died 2023)

1929

Chi Haotian, Chinese general

Chi Haotian, Chinese general

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Hassan II of Morocco (died 1999)

Hassan II of Morocco (died 1999)

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Winnie Ewing, Scottish lawyer and politician (died 2023)

Winnie Ewing, Scottish lawyer and politician (died 2023)

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George Clayton Johnson, American author and screenwriter (died 2015)

George Clayton Johnson, American author and screenwriter (died 2015)

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Moe Norman, Canadian golfer (died 2004)

Moe Norman, Canadian golfer (died 2004)

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José Vicente Rangel, Venezuelan politician; 21st Vice President of Venezuela (died 2020)

José Vicente Rangel, Venezuelan politician; 21st Vice President of Venezuela (died 2020)