Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre: 7 Gangsters Murdered in Chicago, February 14, 1929

Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio. Date: August 11, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 11 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

President Calvin Coolidge signs legislation establishing the 96,000 acres (390 km2) Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Date: February 26, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 26 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1929Photius II Becomes Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, October 7,…

In Hollywood, the first Academy Awards ceremony takes place. Date: May 16, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 16 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1929Babe Ruth Hits 500th Career Home Run – August 11, 1929Kellogg-Briand Pact Renouncing War Goes Into…

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 1929Jimmy Doolittle First Blind Flight Proves Instrument…

Saint Valentine's Day Massacre: Seven people, six of them gangster rivals of Al Capone's gang, are murdered in Chicago. Date: February 14, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1929Assassination Attempt on Argentine President Hipólito…

The town of Murchison, New Zealand is rocked by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killing 17. At the time it was New Zealand's worst natural disaster. Date: June 17, 1929 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 17 📅 Events on this day in 1929 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…