Historical Events
- Golden Gate International Exposition closes (1st closure)
- NHL Babe Seibert Memorial Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 5-3
Famous Deaths
- Dwight B. Waldo, American educator (first President of Western Michigan University), dies at 75
Died in 1939 1939 Highlights
About October 29, 1939
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 84 years, 5 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Scorpio