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  2. 1929 - Wikipedia

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    1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1929th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 929th year of the 2nd millennium, the 29th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1920s decade.

  3. 1929 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    After large market declines on October 28 and 29, The New York Times described the financial community's response to "the most disastrous trading day in the stock market's history". Margin requirements were reduced to 25%, banking leaders expressed assurance of their support, and the sentiment on Wall Street was said to be "more cheerful" after ...

  4. December 29 - Wikipedia

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    1989 – The Nikkei 225 for the Tokyo Stock Exchange hits its all-time intra-day high of 38,957.44 and closing high at 38,915.87, serving as the apex of the Japanese asset price bubble. [ 23 ] 1992 – Fernando Collor de Mello , president of Brazil, tries to resign amidst corruption charges, but is then impeached.

  5. Wikipedia:On this day/Today - Wikipedia

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    1301 – King Andrew III died without any male heirs, ending the Árpád dynasty, which had ruled Hungary since the late 9th century.; 1900 – Giacomo Puccini's opera Tosca (poster pictured), based on the play La Tosca by French dramatist Victorien Sardou, premiered at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome.

  6. January 28 - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese-mediated armistice goes into effect later in the day. 1945 – World War II: Supplies begin to reach the Republic of China over the newly reopened Burma Road. 1956 – Elvis Presley makes his first national television appearance. 1958 – The Lego company patents the design of its Lego bricks, still compatible with bricks produced today.

  7. January 27 - Wikipedia

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    1929 – Mohamed Al-Fayed, Egyptian-Swiss businessman (d. 2023) 1929 – Michael Craig, Indian-English actor and screenwriter [40] 1929 – Gastón Suárez, Bolivian author and playwright (d. 1984) 1930 – Bobby Bland, American blues singer-songwriter (d. 2013) 1931 – Mordecai Richler, Canadian author and screenwriter (d. 2001)

  8. January 1929 - Wikipedia

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    In the 15th Rose Bowl, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated the California Golden Bears 8–7. The game featured one of the biggest blunders in college football history when Roy Riegels of the Golden Bears picked up a fumble and ran the wrong way, leading to a Yellow Jackets two-point safety that ultimately provided the margin of victory.

  9. August 1929 - Wikipedia

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    The following events occurred in August 1929 ... . 60,000 paraded during the four-day event. [4] ... address system in baseball history during a game ...