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1929 in the United States

Events from the year 1929 in the United States.

1929
in
the United States

Decades:
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Incumbents

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Calvin Coolidge (R-Massachusetts) (until March 4)
Herbert Hoover (R-California) (starting March 4)
Charles G. Dawes (R-Illinois) (until March 4)
Charles Curtis (R-Kansas) (starting March 4)
Charles Curtis (R-Kansas) (until March 4)
James Eli Watson (R-Indiana) (starting March 4)

Events

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January–March

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February 26: Grand Teton National Park
 
March 4: Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st U.S. president
 
Charles Curtis becomes the 31st U.S. vice president

April–June

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July–September

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October–December

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October 24: Wall Street Crash of 1929

Undated

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Ongoing

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Sport

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Births

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January

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Martin Luther King Jr.

February

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Vic Morrow
 
James Hong

March

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Joseph Mascolo
 
Cecil Taylor

April

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Jane Powell
 
Audrey Hepburn
 
Margaret Kerry
 
Betty Carter
 
John Conyers

June

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James H. Billington
 
Chuck Barris
 
James McDivitt

July

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Katherine Helmond
 
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

August

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Buck Owens
 
Roxie Roker

September

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Bob Newhart
 
Arnold Palmer
 
Anne Meara

October

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Ursula K. Le Guin

November

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Grace Kelly
 
Ed Asner
 
Dick Clark

December

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Kathleen Crowley

Undated

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  2. ^ "Cleveland Clinic Fire". Retrieved 2009-06-16.
  3. ^ "Al Capone". Famous Cases & Criminals. FBI. Archived from the original on 2015-07-06. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
  4. ^ "The long legacy of the U.S. occupation of Haiti". Washington Post. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
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  7. ^ Angier, Natalie (7 July 2021). "Richard C. Lewontin, Eminent Geneticist With a Sharp Pen, Dies at 92". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  8. ^ Grace Mirabella, editor of American Vogue through the 1970s and 1980s who refocused the magazine on ‘real women’ – obituary
  9. ^ Frank Thomas, Pirates star and original Met, dies at 93
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  11. ^ "Eric Carle, Author and Illustrator of 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar,' Dead at 91". Rolling Stone. 2021-05-27. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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  15. ^ UK Basketball legend Walt Hirsch passes away
  16. ^ Obituary: Robert M. Quackenbush
  17. ^ Former Brooklyn Dodgers catcher, Mets coach Joe Pignatano dies at 92
  18. ^ Fried, Joseph P. (16 March 2018). "Louise Slaughter, 88, Liberal Congresswoman in 16th Term, Is Dead". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  19. ^ 'Father of Miranda' Yale Kamisar dies at 92
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  21. ^ Chase's calendar of events 2019 : the ultimate go -to guide for special days, weeks and months. Place of publication not identified: Bernan Press. 2018. p. 450. ISBN 9781641432641.
  22. ^ Cecil Williams, reverend who turned a church into a safe haven, dies aged 94
  23. ^ Jay Last
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  25. ^ Roland Hemond, three-time MLB Executive of the Year with Chicago White Sox and Baltimore Orioles, dies at 92
  26. ^ Long-Time Titans Scout C.O. Brocato Passes Away at 85
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  28. ^ Legendary prep football coach in Shreveport, Lee Hedges, dies at 93
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  30. ^ Marvin Kitman Dies: Newsday Television Reviewer And Author Was 93
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  37. ^ "Noted Stage Stars in Murder-Suicide". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 1929-06-10. pp. 1, 5.
  38. ^ "Paul Leni". BFI database. Archived from the original on November 17, 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
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