Historical Events
- Farm workers strike begins in East-Groningen
- Police kill 19 Mayday demonstrators in Berlin
Famous Birthdays
- Sonny James [James Loden], country music singer-songwriter (Young Love), born in Hackelburg, Alabama (d. 2016)
- Sonny Ramadhin, West Indian cricket spin bowler (43 Tests, 158 wickets), born in St.Charles Village, Trinidad
Famous Weddings
- American poet e.e (Edward Estlin) Cummings marries 2nd wife Anne Minnerly Barton
1929 Highlights
About May 1, 1929
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 92 years and 3 months
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
