Famous Birthdays
- George Stinney, African-American wrongfully executed at 14 for murder, born in Pinewood, South Carolina (d. 1944)
- Ursula K. Le Guin, American sci-fi author (The Left Hand of Darkness, Tombs of Atuan), born in Berkeley, California (d. 2018)
Famous Weddings
Willie Sutton
Bank robber Willie Sutton (28) weds Louise Leudemann
Famous Deaths
- Owen Dunell, South African cricket batsman (South Africa's 1st Test captain; 2 Tests), dies at 73
Died in 1929 1929 Highlights
About October 21, 1929
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 6 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
