Historical Events
Event of Interest
Aristide Briand becomes premier of France for the 6th time
Famous Birthdays
- Don Murray, American actor (Bus Stop, Advise & Consent, Endless Love), born in Hollywood, California
- José SantamarÃa, Uruguayan soccer defender (Uruguay 20, Spain 16 caps; Real Madrid), born in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Lynne Reid Banks, British author (The Indian in the Cupboard), born in London
- Oriana Fallaci, Italian journalist and writer, born in Florence, Italy (d. 2006)
1929 Highlights
About July 31, 1929
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 7 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo