Historical Events
- Coup by King Alexander in South Slavia
Famous Birthdays
- Wilbert Harrison, American R&B singer ("Kansas City"; "Let's Work Together"), born in Charlotte, North Carolina (d. 1994)
Famous Deaths
- Nicholas Nikolaevich Romanov, Grand Duke of Russia and general in World War I (1914-18), dies at 72
1929 Highlights
About January 5, 1929
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
