Famous Birthdays
- Leroy Van Dyke, American country singer (Walk on By), born in Mora, Missouri
- Scotty Beckett, American actor (Our Gang, Listen Darling, Battleground), born in Oakland, California (d. 1968)
Famous Deaths
- John Metzelaar, Dutch/American writer (Report on the Fishes), dies at 37
1929 Highlights
About October 4, 1929
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 5 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
