What Happened In June 1929 In History

Historical Events for June, 1929

• 1st » The 1st Conference of the Communist Parties of Latin America is held in Buenos Aires.
• 7th » The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
• 8th » Margaret Bondfield is appointed Secretary of State for Employment named Minister of Labour. She is the first woman appointed to the Cabinet of the United Kingdom.
• 21st » An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow ends the Cristero War in Mexico.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1929

• 1st » Nargis, Indian actress (d. 1981)
• 1st » James H. Billington, American librarian and academic
• 2nd » Norton Juster, American author and academic
• 2nd » Ken McGregor, Australian tennis player (d. 2007)
• 3rd » Werner Arber, Swiss microbiologist and geneticist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine called Nobel Prize laureate
• 3rd » Chuck Barris, American game show host and producer, created 'The Newlywed Game' and 'The Dating Game'
• 4th » Karolos Papoulias, Greek politician, 5th President of Greece
• 5th » Denis Coe, English politician
• 6th » Sunil Dutt, Indian actor, director, producer, and politician (d. 2005)
• 6th » Don Hassler, American saxophonist and composer (d. 2013)
• 7th » Ernie Roth, American wrestling manager (d. 1983)
• 7th » John Turner, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Prime Minister of Canada
• 8th » Nada Inada, Japanese psychiatrist and author (d. 2013)
• 8th » Gastone Moschin, Italian actor
• 8th » Robert Shirley, 13th Earl Ferrers, English politician (d. 2012)
• 9th » Johnny Ace, American singer (d. 1954)
• 10th » Harald Juhnke, German actor and singer (d. 2005)
• 10th » James McDivitt, American general, pilot, and astronaut
• 10th » Ian Sinclair, Australian politician, 42nd Minister for Defence (Australia) e.g Australian Minister for Defence
• 10th » E. O. Wilson, American biologist and author
• 12th » Brigid Brophy, English author and critic (d. 1995)
• 12th » Anne Frank, German-Dutch author and holocaust victim (d. 1945)
• 12th » Jameel Jalibi, Pakistani linguist and scholar
• 12th » John McCluskey, Baron McCluskey, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Solicitor General for Scotland
• 13th » Alan Civil, English horn player (d. 1989)
• 13th » Robert W. Scott, American politician, 67th Governor of North Carolina (d. 2009)
• 13th » Ralph McQuarrie, American illustrator (d. 2012)
• 14th » Cy Coleman, American pianist and composer (d. 2004)
• 14th » Johnny Wilson (ice hockey) named Johnny Wilson, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2011)
• 16th » Ramon Bieri, American actor (d. 2001)
• 16th » Pauline Yates, English actress
• 17th » Tigran Petrosian, Armenian chess player (d. 1984)
• 17th » James Shigeta, American actor and singer (d. 2014)
• 18th » Jürgen Habermas, German sociologist and philosopher
• 19th » Thelma Barlow, English actress
• 19th » Raymond Bonham Carter, English banker (d. 2004)
• 20th » Edgar Bronfman, Sr., Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2013)
• 20th » Anne Weale, English journalist and author (d. 2007)
• 21st » Abdel Halim Hafez, Egyptian singer and actor (d. 1977)
• 21st » Alexandre Lagoya, Egyptian guitarist (d. 1999)
• 22nd » Bruce Kent, English priest and activist
• 23rd » June Carter Cash, American singer-songwriter and actress (Carter Family and The Carter Sisters) (d. 2003)
• 25th » Eric Carle, American author and illustrator
• 25th » Francesco Marchisano, Italian cardinal (d. 2014)
• 26th » Fred Bruemmer, Latvian-Canadian photographer and author (d. 2013)
• 26th » Milton Glaser, American graphic designer
• 27th » Dick the Bruiser, American football player and wrestler (d. 1991)
• 27th » Peter Maas, American journalist and author (d. 2001)
• 29th » Pat Crawford Brown, American actress
• 29th » Oriana Fallaci, Italian journalist and author (d. 2006)

Famous Deaths for June 1929

• 2nd » Enrique Gorostieta, Mexican general (b. 1889)
• 4th » Harry Frazee, American director, producer, and agent (b. 1881)
• 8th » Bliss Carman, Canadian-American poet (b. 1861)
• 10th » Hélène Smith, French psychic (b. 1861)
• 16th » Bramwell Booth, English 2nd General of The Salvation Army (b. 1856)
• 16th » Vernon Louis Parrington, American historian and scholar (b. 1871)
• 20th » Emmanouil Benakis, Greek merchant and politician, 35th List of mayors of Athens named Mayor of Athens (b. 1843)
• 21st » Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, English sociologist, journalist, and politician (b. 1864)
• 28th » Edward Carpenter, English poet and philosopher (b. 1844)

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