What Happened on May 2, 1929

Historical Events

Billie Holiday (14) and her mother are arrested for prostitution following a raid of a brothel in Harlem

(Fred Lincoln) "Link" Wray, Native American rock guitarist ("Rumble"), born in Dunn, North Carolina (d. 2005)
Edward Levy, American composer, born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2002)
Graham Gedye, New Zealand cricketer (opening batsman in four Tests for NZ 1964), born in Otahuhu, Auckland (d. 2014)
Luc Ferrari, French composer, born in Paris (d. 2005)