Famous Birthdays
- April Stevens [Caroline LoTempio], American vocalist ("Deep Purple" - the song, not the band), born in Niagara Falls, New York (d. 2023)
- Mickey McDermott, American baseball player (d. 2003)
- Peter Sculthorpe, Australian composer (Kakadu), born in Launceston, Tasmania (d. 2014)
- Ray Barretto, American percussionist and Latin jazz bandleader (Charanga Moderna - "El Watusi"), born in New York City (d. 2006)
- Václav Kučera, Czech composer (Concierto imaginativo; Homenaje a Salvador Dalí), born in Prague, Czechoslovakia (d. 2017)
- Walter Kempowski, German writer (German Chronicle), born in Rostock (d. 2007)
- [John] Jeremy Thorpe, British politician, Leader of the Liberal Party (Norman Scott scandal), born in London (d. 2014)
About April 29, 1929
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 95 years
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
