The Wrecker
Release year: 1929
Directed by: Géza von Bolváry
Starring: Carlyle Blackwell, Benita Hume, Joseph Striker, Winter Hall
July 1929 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in July 1929.
The US president was Herbert Hoover (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Ramsay MacDonald (Labour), Pope Pius XI was leading the Catholic Church.
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Historical Events
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Events
- 01 Jul 1929 US cartoonist Elzie Segar creates Popeye
- 03 Jul 1929 Dunlop Latex Development Laboratories made foam rubber
- 05 Jul 1929 42nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Helen Moody beats Helen Jacobs
- 07 Jul 1929 Romania and Vatican sign concord
- 10 Jul 1929 US issues newer, smaller-sized paper currency
- 11 Jul 1929 In Russia, a secret decree of the Sovnarkom creates the backbone of the Gulag system.
- 15 Jul 1929 1st airport hotel opens - Oakland, California
- 17 Jul 1929 USSR drops diplomatic relations with China
- 20 Jul 1929 Soviet troops attempt to cross the Amur River into Manchuria near Blagoveschensk as tensions mount between the Soviet Union and the Republic of China.
- 23 Jul 1929 The Fascist government in Italy bans the use of foreign words.
- 24 Jul 1929 New York to San Francisco footrace ends (2.5 months) winner is 60-year-old Monteverde.
- 25 Jul 1929 Pope Pius XI emerges from the Vatican and enters St. Peter's square in a huge procession witnessed by about 250,000 persons, thus ending nearly 60 years of papal self-imprisonment within the Vatican.
- 27 Jul 1929 Dike of Wieringermeerpolder finished
- 28 Jul 1929 Chicago Cardinals become first NFL team to train out of state (Michigan).
- 29 Jul 1929 Belgium Maurice Dewaele wins Tour de France
- 31 Jul 1929 Aristide Briand becomes Premier of France
Famous Birthday
Filipino political wife who was the champion of conspicuous consumers at a time when her people were starving and destitute.
Permanent secretary of the Académie Française and a historian specialized in Russian history, born to a Georgian father and a Russian...
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Famous Deaths
Composer, dies at 70.
Composer, dies at 63.
Belgian builder (Heliopolis), dies at 76.
Austrian writer (Born 1874).
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Movies
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Evangeline
Release year: 1929
Directed by: Edwin Carewe
Starring: Dolores del Rio, Roland Drew, Alec B. Francis, Donald Reed
Blackmail
Release year: 1929
Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Anny Ondra, John Longden, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton
Country: United States of America
The Single Standard
Release year: 1929
Directed by: John S. Robertson
Starring: Greta Garbo, Nils Asther, Johnny Mack Brown, Dorothy Sebastian
Say It with Songs
Release year: 1929
Directed by: Lloyd Bacon
Starring: Al Jolson, Davey Lee, Marian Nixon, Holmes Herbert