What Happened on April 10, 1929

Famous Birthdays

  • Duje Bonačić, Croatian rower (Olympic gold coxless four 1952), born in Split, Croatia (d. 2020)
  • Dušan Radić, Serbian composer, born in Sombor, Serbia (d. 2010)

Max Von Sydow (1929-2020)

Swedish actor (Hawaii, Exorcist, Dune, Game of Thrones), born in Lund, Sweden

  • Mike Hawthorn, English auto racer (F1 world champion 1958), born in Mexborough, England (d. 1959)

Famous Deaths

  • Edmond Thieffry, Belgian air pioneer and WW I flying ace (first flight Belgium to the Congo), dies in an airplane crash at 36
Died in 1929 1929 Highlights

About April 10, 1929

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 95 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries