Famous Birthdays
- Mickey McDermott, American baseball player (d. 2003)
- Peter Sculthorpe, Australian composer (Kakadu), born in Launceston, Tasmania (d. 2014)
- Ray Barretto, American percussionist and Latin jazz bandleader (Charanga Moderna - "El Watusi"), born in New York City (d. 2006)
- Václav Kučera, Czech composer (Concierto imaginativo; Homenaje a Salvador Dalí), born in Prague, Czechoslovakia (d. 2017)
- Walter Kempowski, German writer (German Chronicle), born in Rostock (d. 2007)
- [John] Jeremy Thorpe, British politician, Leader of the Liberal Party (Norman Scott scandal), born in London, England (d. 2014)
1929 Highlights
About April 29, 1929
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 10 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
