Famous Birthdays
- John Barber, British racing driver
- Vivien Merchant [Ada Thompson], British actress (Alfie, The Homecoming, The Offence), born in Manchester, England (d. 1982)
Famous Weddings
Eugene O'Neill
American playwright Eugene O'Neill (40) weds American actress Carlotta Monterey (40), in Paris, France (his 3rd marriage, her 4th) until his death in 1953
Famous Deaths
- Bror Beckman, Swedish composer, dies at 63
- Édouard Empain, Belgian railway builder (Heliopolis), dies at 76
Died in 1929 1929 Highlights
About July 22, 1929
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 9 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
