Grand Banks Earthquake and Tsunami Destroys Newfoundland Communities, November 18, 1929
Date: November 18, 1929
Date: November 18, 1929
In the first battle of the Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong against the Nationalist government of China, a 24,000-strong rebel force led by Zhang Zongchang was defeated at Zhifu by 7,000 NRA troops. Date: February 21, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1929…
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council overrules the Supreme Court of Canada in Edwards v. Canada when it declares that women are considered "Persons" under Canadian law. Date: October 18, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 18 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day (Today)…
The former municipalities of Point Grey, British Columbia and South Vancouver, British Columbia are amalgamated into Vancouver. Date: January 1, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1929Coolidge Establishes Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming,…
The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence. Date: June 7, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 7 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1929Finnish Lapua Movement Begins, Anti-Communist Uprising in Lapua, November 24, 1929Babe Ruth Hits 500th Career…
Steamer Kuru capsizes and sinks on Lake Näsijärvi near Tampere in Finland. One hundred thirty-six lives are lost. Date: September 7, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1929Admiral Richard E. Byrd First South Pole…
The Kellogg–Briand Pact, renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, goes into effect (it is first signed in Paris on August 27, 1928, by most leading world powers). Date: July 24, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 24 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day…