1929 in the United States

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1929
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Events from the year 1929 in the United States.

Incumbents

Federal government

Calvin Coolidge (R-Massachusetts) (until March 4)
Herbert Hoover (R-California) (starting March 4)
Charles G. Dawes (R-Illinois) (until March 4)
Charles Curtis (R-Kansas) (starting March 4)
Charles Curtis (R-Kansas) (until March 4)
James Eli Watson (R-Indiana) (starting March 4)

Events

January–March

February 26: Grand Teton National Park Park Dedication in 1929 in Grand Teton NP-NPS.jpg
February 26: Grand Teton National Park
March 4: Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st U.S. president Herbert Clark Hoover.jpg
March 4: Herbert Hoover becomes the 31st U.S. president
Charles Curtis becomes the 31st U.S. vice president Charles Curtis-portrait.jpg
Charles Curtis becomes the 31st U.S. vice president

April–June

July–September

October–December

October 24: Wall Street Crash of 1929 Crowd outside nyse.jpg
October 24: Wall Street Crash of 1929

Undated

Ongoing

Sport

Births

January

Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr..jpg
Martin Luther King Jr.

February

Vic Morrow Vic Morrow in Blackboard Jungle Trailer.jpg
Vic Morrow
James Hong James Hong 2014.jpg
James Hong

March

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Joseph Mascolo
Cecil Taylor Taylor Cecil moersfestival 120508.jpg
Cecil Taylor

April

Jane Powell Jane Powell 1952.jpg
Jane Powell

May

Audrey Hepburn Audrey Hepburn 1956.jpg
Audrey Hepburn
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Margaret Kerry
Betty Carter Betty Carter in Pori July 1978.jpg
Betty Carter
John Conyers John Conyers official photo (cropped).jpg
John Conyers

June

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James H. Billington
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Chuck Barris
James McDivitt JamesMcDivitt.jpg
James McDivitt

July

Katherine Helmond Katherine Helmond (1980).jpg
Katherine Helmond
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis JBK In Ft Worth (11-22-63).jpg
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

August

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Buck Owens
Roxie Roker Roxie Roker 1976.JPG
Roxie Roker

September

Bob Newhart Comedian Bob Newhart.jpg
Bob Newhart
Arnold Palmer Arnold Palmer (cropped).jpg
Arnold Palmer
Anne Meara Anne Meara 1975.JPG
Anne Meara

October

Ursula K. Le Guin Ursula K Le Guin.JPG
Ursula K. Le Guin

November

Grace Kelly Grace Kelly MGM photo.jpg
Grace Kelly
Ed Asner Ed Asner - 1985.jpg
Ed Asner
Dick Clark Dick Clark American Bandstand 1961.JPG
Dick Clark

December

Kathleen Crowley Kathleen Crowley 1960.JPG
Kathleen Crowley

Undated

Deaths

See also

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