Historical Events
- First flight of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber prototype
Famous Birthdays
- (William Edwin) "Ed" Bruce, American country singer ("Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys"), born in Keiser, Arkansas (d. 2021)
- Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Maldivian politician & Islamic scholar, born in Malé, Maldives
1939 Highlights
About December 29, 1939
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 5 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
