Historical Events
- "Front Page" debuts on CBS-TV
- "Inside USA With Chevrolet" debuts on CBS-TV
- Elia Kazan's "Pinky" starring Ethel Waters opens at Rivoli
Famous Birthdays
- George Dalaras, Greek singer and musician, born in Piraeus, Greece
- Steve Busby, American MLB baseball pitcher, 1972-80, 2X All-Star (Kansas City Royals), born in Burbank, California
- Tony Hoty, American actor (Ransom, Paper), born in Cleveland, Ohio
Famous Weddings
- George Lascelles marries Maria Stein
1949 Highlights
About September 29, 1949
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 3 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
