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==[[May 1]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
==[[May 1]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
*The [[1929 Koppeh Dagh earthquake|Koppeh Dagh earthquake]] caused 3,800 deaths in [[Iran]] and [[Turkmenistan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/today/index.php?month=5&day=1&submit=View+Date |title=Today in Earthquake History |last= |first= |date= |website=[[United States Geological Survey]] |publisher= |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*The [[1929 Koppeh Dagh earthquake|Koppeh Dagh earthquake]] caused 3,800 deaths in [[Iran]] and [[Turkmenistan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/today/index.php?month=5&day=1&submit=View+Date |title=Today in Earthquake History |website=[[United States Geological Survey]] |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*32 were killed and 700 arrested in Berlin [[Blutmai|during clashes]] between 8,000 communists and police. The fighting broke out when communists held [[International Workers' Day|May Day]] demonstrations in defiance of a police order to refrain from doing so.<ref>{{cite news |last=Schultz |first=Sigrid |authorlink=Sigrid Schultz |date=May 2, 1929 |title=15 Die in German Red Riots |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*32 were killed and 700 arrested in Berlin [[Blutmai|during clashes]] between 8,000 communists and police. The fighting broke out when communists held [[International Workers' Day|May Day]] demonstrations in defiance of a police order to refrain from doing so.<ref>{{cite news |last=Schultz |first=Sigrid |author-link=Sigrid Schultz |date=May 2, 1929 |title=15 Die in German Red Riots | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Ralf Dahrendorf]], sociologist, philosopher and politician, in [[Hamburg]], Germany (d. 2009)
*'''Born:''' [[Ralf Dahrendorf]], sociologist, philosopher and politician, in [[Hamburg]], Germany (d. 2009)


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==[[May 3]], 1929 (Friday)==
==[[May 3]], 1929 (Friday)==
*Berlin Police stormed barricades erected by communists as rioting continued in the city for a third day.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 4, 1929 |title=Police Besiege Berlin Reds |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*Berlin Police stormed barricades erected by communists as rioting continued in the city for a third day.<ref>{{cite news |date=May 4, 1929 |title=Police Besiege Berlin Reds | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*The musical comedy film ''[[The Cocoanuts]]'', starring the [[Marx Brothers]] in their first feature-length movie, was released.
*The musical comedy film ''[[The Cocoanuts]]'', starring the [[Marx Brothers]] in their first feature-length movie, was released.


==[[May 4]], 1929 (Saturday)==
==[[May 4]], 1929 (Saturday)==
*[[Ernst Streeruwitz]] became [[Chancellor of Austria]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Owen |first1=Bernard |last2=Rodriguez-McKey |first2=Maria |date=2013 |title=Proportional Western Europe: The Failure of Governance |url= |location=New York |publisher=Palgrave MacMillan |page=82 |isbn=9781137374370 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*[[Ernst Streeruwitz]] became [[Chancellor of Austria]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Owen |first1=Bernard |last2=Rodriguez-McKey |first2=Maria |date=2013 |title=Proportional Western Europe: The Failure of Governance |location=New York |publisher=Palgrave MacMillan |page=82 |isbn=9781137374370 }}</ref>
*The [[United States Supreme Court|U.S. Supreme Court]] ordered the [[District of Columbia Court of Appeals|District of Columbia Supreme Court]] to enforce the jail sentence upon [[Harry Ford Sinclair|Harry F. Sinclair]] for contempt of the senate's investigation of the [[Teapot Dome scandal]].<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 5, 1929 |title=Supreme Court Orders Sinclair to Start Term |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=3 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*The [[United States Supreme Court|U.S. Supreme Court]] ordered the [[District of Columbia Court of Appeals|District of Columbia Supreme Court]] to enforce the jail sentence upon [[Harry Ford Sinclair|Harry F. Sinclair]] for contempt of the senate's investigation of the [[Teapot Dome scandal]].<ref>{{cite news |date=May 5, 1929 |title=Supreme Court Orders Sinclair to Start Term | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=3 }}</ref>
*The comedy duo of [[Laurel and Hardy]] made the jump to [[sound film|talking films]] with the release of ''[[Unaccustomed As We Are]]''. [[Stan Laurel]]'s famous whimper of panic was heard for the first time, as was [[Oliver Hardy]]'s [[catchphrase]], "Why don't you do something to help me!"<ref name=Skretvedt>[[Randy Skretvedt|Skretvedt, Randy]] (1996). ''Laurel and Hardy: The Magic Behind the Movies''. (2nd ed.) Anaheim, California: Past Times Publishing Co. {{ISBN|0-940410-29-X}}.</ref>
*The comedy duo of [[Laurel and Hardy]] made the jump to [[sound film|talking films]] with the release of ''[[Unaccustomed As We Are]]''. [[Stan Laurel]]'s famous whimper of panic was heard for the first time, as was [[Oliver Hardy]]'s [[catchphrase]], "Why don't you do something to help me!"<ref name=Skretvedt>[[Randy Skretvedt|Skretvedt, Randy]] (1996). ''Laurel and Hardy: The Magic Behind the Movies''. (2nd ed.) Anaheim, California: Past Times Publishing Co. {{ISBN|0-940410-29-X}}.</ref>
*[[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]] beat [[Dewsbury Rams|Dewsbury]] 13-2 in the [[1928–29 Northern Rugby Football League season|1928–29 Northern Rugby Football League]] [[Challenge Cup]] Final. It was the first time the Final was held at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/in_depth/2000/wembley/944481.stm |title=Rugby League's home from home |last= |first= |date=October 1, 2000 |website=[[BBC News]] |publisher= |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*[[Wigan Warriors|Wigan]] beat [[Dewsbury Rams|Dewsbury]] 13-2 in the [[1928–29 Northern Rugby Football League season|1928–29 Northern Rugby Football League]] [[Challenge Cup]] Final. It was the first time the Final was held at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/in_depth/2000/wembley/944481.stm |title=Rugby League's home from home |date=October 1, 2000 |website=[[BBC News]] |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Ronald Golias]], comedian and actor, in [[São Carlos]], Brazil (d. 2005); [[Audrey Hepburn]], Belgian-born British actress, in [[Ixelles]], [[Brussels]] (d. 1993)
*'''Born:''' [[Ronald Golias]], comedian and actor, in [[São Carlos]], Brazil (d. 2005); [[Audrey Hepburn]], Belgian-born British actress, in [[Ixelles]], [[Brussels]] (d. 1993)


==[[May 5]], 1929 (Sunday)==
==[[May 5]], 1929 (Sunday)==
*54 Berlin policemen were arrested for mutiny as fighting with communists finally ended after four days.<ref>{{cite news |last=Schultz |first=Sigrid |authorlink=Sigrid Schultz |date=May 6, 1929 |title=Berlin Police Mutiny as Four Day Riots End |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*54 Berlin policemen were arrested for mutiny as fighting with communists finally ended after four days.<ref>{{cite news |last=Schultz |first=Sigrid |author-link=Sigrid Schultz |date=May 6, 1929 |title=Berlin Police Mutiny as Four Day Riots End | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Ilene Woods]], voice actress and singer, in [[Portsmouth, New Hampshire]] (d. 2010)
*'''Born:''' [[Ilene Woods]], voice actress and singer, in [[Portsmouth, New Hampshire]] (d. 2010)


==[[May 6]], 1929 (Monday)==
==[[May 6]], 1929 (Monday)==
*[[Harry Ford Sinclair|Harry F. Sinclair]] turned himself in to authorities to begin his 90-day prison term.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 7, 1929 |title=Place Sinclair Behind Bars |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*[[Harry Ford Sinclair|Harry F. Sinclair]] turned himself in to authorities to begin his 90-day prison term.<ref>{{cite news |date=May 7, 1929 |title=Place Sinclair Behind Bars | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Paul Lauterbur]], chemist and Nobel laureate, in [[Sidney, Ohio]] (d. 2007)
*'''Born:''' [[Paul Lauterbur]], chemist and Nobel laureate, in [[Sidney, Ohio]] (d. 2007)


==[[May 7]], 1929 (Tuesday)==
==[[May 7]], 1929 (Tuesday)==
*[[Al Capone]] hosted a party to ostensibly honor gang members [[Albert Anselmi]], [[John Scalise]] and Joseph Giunta. During the festivities Capone accused them of being traitors, then personally beat them with a club and shot them dead. Their bodies were dumped on a roadside near [[Hammond, Indiana]] where they were found the next day.<ref>{{cite book |last=Sifakis |first=Carl |date=2005 |title=The Mafia Encyclopedia |url=https://archive.org/details/mafiaencyclopedi00sifa_0|url-access=registration |location=New York |publisher=Facts on File, Inc. |page=[https://archive.org/details/mafiaencyclopedi00sifa_0/page/20 20] |isbn=9780816069897 |accessdate= }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 8, 1929 |title=3 Slain; Scialsi, Anselmi? |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*[[Al Capone]] hosted a party to ostensibly honor gang members [[Albert Anselmi]], [[John Scalise]] and Joseph Giunta. During the festivities Capone accused them of being traitors, then personally beat them with a club and shot them dead. Their bodies were dumped on a roadside near [[Hammond, Indiana]] where they were found the next day.<ref>{{cite book |last=Sifakis |first=Carl |date=2005 |title=The Mafia Encyclopedia |url=https://archive.org/details/mafiaencyclopedi00sifa_0|url-access=registration |location=New York |publisher=Facts on File, Inc. |page=[https://archive.org/details/mafiaencyclopedi00sifa_0/page/20 20] |isbn=9780816069897 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=May 8, 1929 |title=3 Slain; Scialsi, Anselmi? | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Dick Williams]], baseball player, manager and coach, in [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]] (d. 2011)
*'''Born:''' [[Dick Williams]], baseball player, manager and coach, in [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]] (d. 2011)
*'''Died:''' [[Albert Anselmi]], 45, Chicago mobster; [[John Scalise]], 28 or 29, Chicago mobster
*'''Died:''' [[Albert Anselmi]], 45, Chicago mobster; [[John Scalise]], 28 or 29, Chicago mobster


==[[May 8]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
==[[May 8]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
*[[Carl Hubbell]] of the [[History of the New York Giants (NL)|New York Giants]] pitched an 11-0 [[no-hitter]] against the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] at the [[Polo Grounds]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/fd05403f |title=Carl Hubbell |last=Stein |first=Fred |date= |website=SABR Baseball Biography Project |publisher=[[Society for American Baseball Research]] |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*[[Carl Hubbell]] of the [[History of the New York Giants (NL)|New York Giants]] pitched an 11-0 [[no-hitter]] against the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] at the [[Polo Grounds]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/fd05403f |title=Carl Hubbell |last=Stein |first=Fred |website=SABR Baseball Biography Project |publisher=[[Society for American Baseball Research]] |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Jane Roberts]], author, in [[Saratoga Springs, New York]] (d. 1984); [[Miyoshi Umeki]], actress and singer, in [[Otaru, Hokkaido|Otaru]], Japan (d. 2007)
*'''Born:''' [[Jane Roberts]], author, in [[Saratoga Springs, New York]] (d. 1984); [[Miyoshi Umeki]], actress and singer, in [[Otaru, Hokkaido|Otaru]], Japan (d. 2007)


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==[[May 10]], 1929 (Friday)==
==[[May 10]], 1929 (Friday)==
*[[Dr. Freeland]] won the [[Preakness Stakes]] horse race.<ref>{{cite news |last=Pegler |first=Westbrook |date=May 11, 1929 |title=Dr. Freeland's Victory in Preakness Worth $52, 325 |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=23 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*[[Dr. Freeland]] won the [[Preakness Stakes]] horse race.<ref>{{cite news |last=Pegler |first=Westbrook |date=May 11, 1929 |title=Dr. Freeland's Victory in Preakness Worth $52, 325 | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=23 }}</ref>
*American golfer [[Walter Hagen]] won the [[1929 Open Championship|64th Open Championship]], successfully defending his 1928 title.
*American golfer [[Walter Hagen]] won the [[1929 Open Championship|64th Open Championship]], successfully defending his 1928 title.
*'''Born:''' [[Betty Foss]], baseball player, in [[Metropolis, Illinois]] (d. 1998)
*'''Born:''' [[Betty Foss]], baseball player, in [[Metropolis, Illinois]] (d. 1998)


==[[May 11]], 1929 (Saturday)==
==[[May 11]], 1929 (Saturday)==
*Students rioted at [[Des Moines University]] when the [[Baptists|Baptist]] institution fired its president and most of the faculty over accusations of modernism with regard to the question of [[evolution]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Wuthnow |first=Robert |date=2014 |title=Rough Country: How Texas Became America's Most Powerful Bible-Belt State |url= |location=Princeton, New Jersey |publisher=Princeton University Press |page=145 |isbn=9781400852116 |accessdate= }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 12, 1929 |title=Riot; Close a University |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*Students rioted at [[Des Moines University]] when the [[Baptists|Baptist]] institution fired its president and most of the faculty over accusations of modernism with regard to the question of [[evolution]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Wuthnow |first=Robert |date=2014 |title=Rough Country: How Texas Became America's Most Powerful Bible-Belt State |location=Princeton, New Jersey |publisher=Princeton University Press |page=145 |isbn=9781400852116 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=May 12, 1929 |title=Riot; Close a University | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*The silent romantic drama film ''[[Eternal Love (1929 film)|Eternal Love]]'', starring [[John Barrymore]] and [[Camilla Horn]], was released.<ref>{{cite book |last=Munden |first=Kenneth White |date=1971 |title=American Film Institute Catalog: Feature Films 1921–1930 |url= |location= |publisher=University of California Press |page=217 |isbn=9780520209695 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*The silent romantic drama film ''[[Eternal Love (1929 film)|Eternal Love]]'', starring [[John Barrymore]] and [[Camilla Horn]], was released.<ref>{{cite book |last=Munden |first=Kenneth White |date=1971 |title=American Film Institute Catalog: Feature Films 1921–1930 |publisher=University of California Press |page=217 |isbn=9780520209695 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Margaret Kerry]], actress and motivational speaker, in Los Angeles
*'''Born:''' [[Margaret Kerry]], actress and motivational speaker, in Los Angeles
*'''Died:''' [[Jozef Murgaš]], 65, Slovak inventor and priest
*'''Died:''' [[Jozef Murgaš]], 65, Slovak inventor and priest


==[[May 12]], 1929 (Sunday)==
==[[May 12]], 1929 (Sunday)==
*In a referendum in Switzerland, nearly two-thirds of voters rejected [[prohibition]] by voting against a proposal to institute [[local option]] with regard to the sale of alcoholic beverages.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 13, 1929 |title=Swiss Say 'No' to Prohibition by 2 to 1 Vote |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*In a referendum in Switzerland, nearly two-thirds of voters rejected [[prohibition]] by voting against a proposal to institute [[local option]] with regard to the sale of alcoholic beverages.<ref>{{cite news |date=May 13, 1929 |title=Swiss Say 'No' to Prohibition by 2 to 1 Vote | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Sam Nujoma]], 1st President of Namibia, in [[Ongandjera]]; [[Dollard St. Laurent]], ice hockey player, in [[Verdun, Quebec]], Canada
*'''Born:''' [[Sam Nujoma]], 1st President of Namibia, in [[Ongandjera]]; [[Dollard St. Laurent]], ice hockey player, in [[Verdun, Quebec]], Canada


==[[May 13]], 1929 (Monday)==
==[[May 13]], 1929 (Monday)==
*Gangsters from eight U.S. states, including [[Lucky Luciano]], [[Al Capone]], [[Johnny Torrio]] and [[Bugsy Siegel]], met in [[Atlantic City, New Jersey]] to form a [[National Crime Syndicate|national crime syndicate]]. Over the next three days they settled disputes, agreed upon territorial boundaries and strolled along the [[boardwalk]] in full view of the media.<ref>{{cite book |last=Newton |first=Michael |date=2012 |title=The Mafia at Apalachin, 1957 |url= |location= |publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc. |pages=42–43 |isbn=9780786489862 |accessdate= }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Newton |first=Michael |date=2007 |title=Mr. Mob: The Life and Crimes of Moe Dalitz |url= |location=Jefferson, North Carolina |publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc. |page=48 |isbn=9780786453627 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*Gangsters from eight U.S. states, including [[Lucky Luciano]], [[Al Capone]], [[Johnny Torrio]] and [[Bugsy Siegel]], met in [[Atlantic City, New Jersey]] to form a [[National Crime Syndicate|national crime syndicate]]. Over the next three days they settled disputes, agreed upon territorial boundaries and strolled along the [[boardwalk]] in full view of the media.<ref>{{cite book |last=Newton |first=Michael |date=2012 |title=The Mafia at Apalachin, 1957 |publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc. |pages=42–43 |isbn=9780786489862 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Newton |first=Michael |date=2007 |title=Mr. Mob: The Life and Crimes of Moe Dalitz |location=Jefferson, North Carolina |publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc. |page=48 |isbn=9780786453627 }}</ref>
*[[1929 Estonian parliamentary election|Parliamentary elections]] were held in [[Estonia]]; the [[Estonian Socialist Workers' Party|Socialist Workers' Party]] remained the largest party in parliament.
*[[1929 Estonian parliamentary election|Parliamentary elections]] were held in [[Estonia]]; the [[Estonian Socialist Workers' Party|Socialist Workers' Party]] remained the largest party in parliament.
*'''Died:''' [[George Stallings]], 61, American baseball player and manager
*'''Died:''' [[George Stallings]], 61, American baseball player and manager


==[[May 14]], 1929 (Tuesday)==
==[[May 14]], 1929 (Tuesday)==
*The [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] passed President Hoover's [[Agricultural Marketing Act of 1929|farm relief bill]], 54 to 33.<ref>{{cite news |last=Crawford |first=Arthur |date=May 15, 1929 |title=Farm Bounty Wins in Senate |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*The [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] passed President Hoover's [[Agricultural Marketing Act of 1929|farm relief bill]], 54 to 33.<ref>{{cite news |last=Crawford |first=Arthur |date=May 15, 1929 |title=Farm Bounty Wins in Senate | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Gump Worsley]], ice hockey player, in [[Montreal|Montreal, Quebec]], Canada (d. 2007)
*'''Born:''' [[Gump Worsley]], ice hockey player, in [[Montreal|Montreal, Quebec]], Canada (d. 2007)


==[[May 15]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
==[[May 15]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
*The [[Cleveland Clinic fire of 1929|Cleveland Clinic fire]] killed 123 after [[nitrocellulose]] x-ray film ignited in the basement of the hospital.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/enwiki/w/Cleveland_Clinic_Fire?rec=490 |title=Cleveland Clinic Fire |last= |first= |date= |website=Ohio History Central |publisher= |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*The [[Cleveland Clinic fire of 1929|Cleveland Clinic fire]] killed 123 after [[nitrocellulose]] x-ray film ignited in the basement of the hospital.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/enwiki/w/Cleveland_Clinic_Fire?rec=490 |title=Cleveland Clinic Fire |website=Ohio History Central |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*Germany submitted its reparations counterproposal to the Young Commission.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 16, 1929 |title=German War Debt Parley Reaches Crisis |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=6 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*Germany submitted its reparations counterproposal to the Young Commission.<ref>{{cite news |date=May 16, 1929 |title=German War Debt Parley Reaches Crisis | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=6 }}</ref>


==[[May 16]], 1929 (Thursday)==
==[[May 16]], 1929 (Thursday)==
*The [[1st Academy Awards]] were held at the [[Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel]] in Los Angeles. All the winners had already been announced back in February and the ceremony lasted only 15 minutes. ''[[Wings (1927 film)|Wings]]'' won the first-ever Award for [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Outstanding Picture]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/oscars/11405546/The-first-Oscars-what-happened-in-1929.html |title=The first Oscars: what happened in 1929 |last=Chilton |first=Martin |date=February 15, 2015 |website=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |publisher=[[Telegraph Media Group]] |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lomography.com/magazine/276490-today-in-history-1929-the-first-academy-awards-ceremony-is-held |title=Today in History (1929): The First Academy Awards Ceremony is Held |last= |first= |date=May 16, 2014 |website=Lomography |publisher= |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*The [[1st Academy Awards]] were held at the [[Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel]] in Los Angeles. All the winners had already been announced back in February and the ceremony lasted only 15 minutes. ''[[Wings (1927 film)|Wings]]'' won the first-ever Award for [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Outstanding Picture]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/oscars/11405546/The-first-Oscars-what-happened-in-1929.html |title=The first Oscars: what happened in 1929 |last=Chilton |first=Martin |date=February 15, 2015 |website=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |publisher=[[Telegraph Media Group]] |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lomography.com/magazine/276490-today-in-history-1929-the-first-academy-awards-ceremony-is-held |title=Today in History (1929): The First Academy Awards Ceremony is Held |date=May 16, 2014 |website=Lomography |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*Near [[Cartagena, Spain]], the ''[[LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin|Graf Zeppelin]]'' airship abandoned its second attempt to fly from Germany to the United States and turned back after losing power in two of its engines.<ref>{{cite news |last=Count Montgelas |first= |date=May 17, 1929 |title=Storm Cripples Graf Zeppelin |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*Near [[Cartagena, Spain]], the ''[[LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin|Graf Zeppelin]]'' airship abandoned its second attempt to fly from Germany to the United States and turned back after losing power in two of its engines.<ref>{{cite news |last=Count Montgelas |date=May 17, 1929 |title=Storm Cripples Graf Zeppelin | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Adrienne Rich]], poet, essayist and feminist, in [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]] (d. 2012)
*'''Born:''' [[Adrienne Rich]], poet, essayist and feminist, in [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]] (d. 2012)
*'''Died:''' [[Mary Boyce Temple]], 72, American philanthropist and socialite
*'''Died:''' [[Mary Boyce Temple]], 72, American philanthropist and socialite


==[[May 17]], 1929 (Friday)==
==[[May 17]], 1929 (Friday)==
*[[Al Capone]] and a bodyguard were arrested in [[Philadelphia]] for carrying concealed weapons. They both pleaded guilty and each were sentenced to a year in prison.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/capone/caponechrono.html |title=The Al Capone Trial: A Chronology |last=Porazzo |first=Daniel M. |website=UMKC School of Law |accessdate=March 18, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141031183951/http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/capone/caponechrono.html |archivedate=October 31, 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last= |first= |date=May 18, 1929 |title=Al Capone is Jailed on Gun Toting Charge |url=http://idnc.library.illinois.edu/cgi-bin/illinois?a=d&d=DIL19290518.2.50# |journal=[[Daily Illini]] |publisher=[[University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign]] |page=3 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*[[Al Capone]] and a bodyguard were arrested in [[Philadelphia]] for carrying concealed weapons. They both pleaded guilty and each were sentenced to a year in prison.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/capone/caponechrono.html |title=The Al Capone Trial: A Chronology |last=Porazzo |first=Daniel M. |website=UMKC School of Law |accessdate=March 18, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141031183951/http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/capone/caponechrono.html |archive-date=October 31, 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |date=May 18, 1929 |title=Al Capone is Jailed on Gun Toting Charge |url=http://idnc.library.illinois.edu/cgi-bin/illinois?a=d&d=DIL19290518.2.50# |journal=[[Daily Illini]] |publisher=[[University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign]] |page=3 }}</ref>
*'''Died:''' [[Lilli Lehmann]], 80, German operatic soprano
*'''Died:''' [[Lilli Lehmann]], 80, German operatic soprano


==[[May 18]], 1929 (Saturday)==
==[[May 18]], 1929 (Saturday)==
*Clyde Van Dusen won the [[1929 Kentucky Derby|Kentucky Derby]].
*Clyde Van Dusen won the [[1929 Kentucky Derby|Kentucky Derby]].
*[[Al Capone]] was incarcerated in [[Holmesburg Prison]].<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 19, 1929 |title='Toughest Jail' Closes Doors on Capone |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*[[Al Capone]] was incarcerated in [[Holmesburg Prison]].<ref>{{cite news |date=May 19, 1929 |title='Toughest Jail' Closes Doors on Capone | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*''[[Small Talk (1929 film)|Small Talk]]'', the first ''[[Our Gang]]'' short comedy film to be made with sound, was released.
*''[[Small Talk (1929 film)|Small Talk]]'', the first ''[[Our Gang]]'' short comedy film to be made with sound, was released.
*'''Born:''' [[Jack Sanford]], baseball player, in [[Wellesley, Massachusetts#Neighborhoods|Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts]]
*'''Born:''' [[Jack Sanford]], baseball player, in [[Wellesley, Massachusetts#Neighborhoods|Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts]]


==[[May 19]], 1929 (Sunday)==
==[[May 19]], 1929 (Sunday)==
*2 people were killed at [[Yankee Stadium (1923)|Yankee Stadium]] in a stampede in the right field bleachers for the stairs when a downpour of rain came on during a game between the [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] and [[Boston Red Sox]].<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 20, 1929 |title=Panic at Ball Game Kills 2 in New York |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*2 people were killed at [[Yankee Stadium (1923)|Yankee Stadium]] in a stampede in the right field bleachers for the stairs when a downpour of rain came on during a game between the [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] and [[Boston Red Sox]].<ref>{{cite news |date=May 20, 1929 |title=Panic at Ball Game Kills 2 in New York | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Curt Simmons]], baseball player, in [[Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania|Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania]]
*'''Born:''' [[Curt Simmons]], baseball player, in [[Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania|Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania]]


==[[May 20]], 1929 (Monday)==
==[[May 20]], 1929 (Monday)==
*The [[1929 Barcelona International Exposition]] opened in Spain.
*The [[1929 Barcelona International Exposition]] opened in Spain.
*U.S. President [[Herbert Hoover]] appointed the [[Wickersham Commission]] to study crime and policing.<ref>{{cite book |last=Thomas |first=David |date=2011 |title=Professionalism in Policing: An Introduction |url=https://archive.org/details/professionalismp00thom|url-access=limited |location=Clifton Park, New York |publisher=Delmar, Cengage Learning |page=[https://archive.org/details/professionalismp00thom/page/n31 8] |isbn=9780495091899 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*U.S. President [[Herbert Hoover]] appointed the [[Wickersham Commission]] to study crime and policing.<ref>{{cite book |last=Thomas |first=David |date=2011 |title=Professionalism in Policing: An Introduction |url=https://archive.org/details/professionalismp00thom|url-access=limited |location=Clifton Park, New York |publisher=Delmar, Cengage Learning |page=[https://archive.org/details/professionalismp00thom/page/n31 8] |isbn=9780495091899 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Ahmed Hamdi]], Egyptian engineer (d. 1973)
*'''Born:''' [[Ahmed Hamdi]], Egyptian engineer (d. 1973)


==[[May 21]], 1929 (Tuesday)==
==[[May 21]], 1929 (Tuesday)==
*The ballet ''[[The Prodigal Son (ballet)|The Prodigal Son]]'', choreographed by [[George Balanchine]] with music by [[Sergei Prokofiev]], premiered at the [[Théâtre de la Ville]] in Paris.
*The ballet ''[[The Prodigal Son (ballet)|The Prodigal Son]]'', choreographed by [[George Balanchine]] with music by [[Sergei Prokofiev]], premiered at the [[Théâtre de la Ville]] in Paris.
*Fascist Italy banned [[beauty pageant]]s as "grave inconveniences to the moral order".<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 22, 1929 |title=Beauty Contests are Forbidden by Mussolini |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*Fascist Italy banned [[beauty pageant]]s as "grave inconveniences to the moral order".<ref>{{cite news |date=May 22, 1929 |title=Beauty Contests are Forbidden by Mussolini | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Died:''' [[Elise, Countess of Edla]], 92, American actress, singer and wife of King [[Ferdinand II of Portugal]]; [[Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery|Archibald Primrose]], 82, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] 1894–1895
*'''Died:''' [[Elise, Countess of Edla]], 92, American actress, singer and wife of King [[Ferdinand II of Portugal]]; [[Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery|Archibald Primrose]], 82, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] 1894–1895


==[[May 22]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
==[[May 22]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
*Croatian politician [[Vladko Maček]] was arrested by Yugoslavian authorities.<ref name="chronology 1929">{{cite web |url=http://www.indiana.edu/~league/1929.htm |title=Chronology 1929 |last= |first= |date=2002 |website=indiana.edu |publisher= |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>
*Croatian politician [[Vladko Maček]] was arrested by Yugoslavian authorities.<ref name="chronology 1929">{{cite web |url=http://www.indiana.edu/~league/1929.htm |title=Chronology 1929 |date=2002 |website=indiana.edu |accessdate=March 18, 2015 }}</ref>


==[[May 23]], 1929 (Thursday)==
==[[May 23]], 1929 (Thursday)==
*[[Feng Yuxiang]] was expelled from the [[Kuomintang]] for life.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 24, 1929 |title=Supreme Party of China Expels "Christian" Feng |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=8 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*[[Feng Yuxiang]] was expelled from the [[Kuomintang]] for life.<ref>{{cite news |date=May 24, 1929 |title=Supreme Party of China Expels "Christian" Feng | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=8 }}</ref>
*[[Mickey Mouse]] was heard speaking on screen for the first time with the release of the cartoon short ''[[The Karnival Kid]]''.
*[[Mickey Mouse]] was heard speaking on screen for the first time with the release of the cartoon short ''[[The Karnival Kid]]''.
*'''Born:''' [[Vic Stasiuk]], ice hockey player, in [[Lethbridge]], Canada
*'''Born:''' [[Vic Stasiuk]], ice hockey player, in [[Lethbridge]], Canada
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==[[May 24]], 1929 (Friday)==
==[[May 24]], 1929 (Friday)==
*The [[United Free Church of Scotland]] agreed to unite with the [[Church of Scotland]].<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 25, 1929 |title=Scotch Churches Unite |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=10 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*The [[United Free Church of Scotland]] agreed to unite with the [[Church of Scotland]].<ref>{{cite news |date=May 25, 1929 |title=Scotch Churches Unite | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=10 }}</ref>


==[[May 25]], 1929 (Saturday)==
==[[May 25]], 1929 (Saturday)==
*The Italian senate approved the [[Lateran Treaty|Lateran Accords]] by a vote of 315 to 6.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 26, 1929 |title=Italian Senate Ratifies Accord with Vatican |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*The Italian senate approved the [[Lateran Treaty|Lateran Accords]] by a vote of 315 to 6.<ref>{{cite news |date=May 26, 1929 |title=Italian Senate Ratifies Accord with Vatican | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*'''Born:''' [[Beverly Sills]], operatic soprano, in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]] (d. 2007)
*'''Born:''' [[Beverly Sills]], operatic soprano, in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]] (d. 2007)


==[[May 26]], 1929 (Sunday)==
==[[May 26]], 1929 (Sunday)==
*The monoplane ''Fort Worth'' set a new [[flight endurance record]], completing 172 hours, 31 minutes and 1 second in the air over [[Fort Worth, Texas]]. The new record was almost a full day longer than the old mark set by ''[[Question Mark (aircraft)|Question Mark ("?")]]'' in January.<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=May 27, 1929 |title=Flyers Down; 172 Hrs. in Air |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*The monoplane ''Fort Worth'' set a new [[flight endurance record]], completing 172 hours, 31 minutes and 1 second in the air over [[Fort Worth, Texas]]. The new record was almost a full day longer than the old mark set by ''[[Question Mark (aircraft)|Question Mark ("?")]]'' in January.<ref>{{cite news |date=May 27, 1929 |title=Flyers Down; 172 Hrs. in Air | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*The [[Catholic Party (Belgium)|Catholic Party]] won the [[1929 Belgian general election|Belgian general election]].
*The [[Catholic Party (Belgium)|Catholic Party]] won the [[1929 Belgian general election|Belgian general election]].


==[[May 27]], 1929 (Monday)==
==[[May 27]], 1929 (Monday)==
*The [[United States Supreme Court|U.S. Supreme Court]] decided the [[Pocket Veto Case]] and ''[[United States v. Schwimmer]]''.
*The [[United States Supreme Court|U.S. Supreme Court]] decided the [[Pocket Veto Case]] and ''[[United States v. Schwimmer]]''.
*[[Charles Lindbergh]] and [[Anne Morrow Lindbergh|Anne Morrow]] were married in a surprise ceremony outside [[Englewood, New Jersey]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Abrams |first=Norma |date=May 28, 1929 |title=Lindy and Anne Morrow Wed |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*[[Charles Lindbergh]] and [[Anne Morrow Lindbergh|Anne Morrow]] were married in a surprise ceremony outside [[Englewood, New Jersey]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Abrams |first=Norma |date=May 28, 1929 |title=Lindy and Anne Morrow Wed | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>


==[[May 28]], 1929 (Tuesday)==
==[[May 28]], 1929 (Tuesday)==
*The [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] passed the [[Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act|Smoot-Hawley Tariff Bill]] by a vote of 264-147.<ref>{{cite news |last=Crawford |first=Arthur |date=May 29, 1929 |title=House Sends Tariff Soaring |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*The [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] passed the [[Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act|Smoot-Hawley Tariff Bill]] by a vote of 264-147.<ref>{{cite news |last=Crawford |first=Arthur |date=May 29, 1929 |title=House Sends Tariff Soaring | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=1 }}</ref>
*The all-color musical film ''[[On with the Show (1929 film)|On with the Show]]'' premiered at the [[Winter Garden Theatre]] in New York City.<ref>{{cite news |last=Dickstein |first=Martin |date=May 29, 1929 |title=The Cinema Circuit |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/58264822/ | work=[[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]] |publisher= |page=32 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*The all-color musical film ''[[On with the Show (1929 film)|On with the Show]]'' premiered at the [[Winter Garden Theatre]] in New York City.<ref>{{cite news |last=Dickstein |first=Martin |date=May 29, 1929 |title=The Cinema Circuit |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/58264822/ | work=[[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]] |page=32 }}</ref>


==[[May 29]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
==[[May 29]], 1929 (Wednesday)==
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==[[May 31]], 1929 (Friday)==
==[[May 31]], 1929 (Friday)==
*The [[Ford Motor Company]] signed a nine-year contract with the Soviet Union. The Soviets agreed to purchase $30 million worth of Ford products within four years while Ford agreed to provide technical advice and help build an automobile factory in [[Nizhny Novgorod]].<ref>{{cite news |last= |first= |date=June 1, 1929 |title=Ford and Russia Sign Contract for $30,000,000 |url= | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=5 |accessdate= }}</ref>
*The [[Ford Motor Company]] signed a nine-year contract with the Soviet Union. The Soviets agreed to purchase $30 million worth of Ford products within four years while Ford agreed to provide technical advice and help build an automobile factory in [[Nizhny Novgorod]].<ref>{{cite news |date=June 1, 1929 |title=Ford and Russia Sign Contract for $30,000,000 | work=[[Chicago Daily Tribune]]|page=5 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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The following events occurred in May 1929:

May 1, 1929 (Wednesday)

May 2, 1929 (Thursday)

May 3, 1929 (Friday)

  • Berlin Police stormed barricades erected by communists as rioting continued in the city for a third day.[3]
  • The musical comedy film The Cocoanuts, starring the Marx Brothers in their first feature-length movie, was released.

May 4, 1929 (Saturday)

May 5, 1929 (Sunday)

May 6, 1929 (Monday)

May 7, 1929 (Tuesday)

May 8, 1929 (Wednesday)

May 9, 1929 (Thursday)

May 10, 1929 (Friday)

May 11, 1929 (Saturday)

May 12, 1929 (Sunday)

May 13, 1929 (Monday)

May 14, 1929 (Tuesday)

May 15, 1929 (Wednesday)

May 16, 1929 (Thursday)

May 17, 1929 (Friday)

  • Al Capone and a bodyguard were arrested in Philadelphia for carrying concealed weapons. They both pleaded guilty and each were sentenced to a year in prison.[26][27]
  • Died: Lilli Lehmann, 80, German operatic soprano

May 18, 1929 (Saturday)

May 19, 1929 (Sunday)

May 20, 1929 (Monday)

May 21, 1929 (Tuesday)

May 22, 1929 (Wednesday)

May 23, 1929 (Thursday)

May 24, 1929 (Friday)

May 25, 1929 (Saturday)

May 26, 1929 (Sunday)

May 27, 1929 (Monday)

May 28, 1929 (Tuesday)

May 29, 1929 (Wednesday)

May 30, 1929 (Thursday)

May 31, 1929 (Friday)

  • The Ford Motor Company signed a nine-year contract with the Soviet Union. The Soviets agreed to purchase $30 million worth of Ford products within four years while Ford agreed to provide technical advice and help build an automobile factory in Nizhny Novgorod.[41]

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  2. ^ Schultz, Sigrid (May 2, 1929). "15 Die in German Red Riots". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  3. ^ "Police Besiege Berlin Reds". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 4, 1929. p. 1.
  4. ^ Owen, Bernard; Rodriguez-McKey, Maria (2013). Proportional Western Europe: The Failure of Governance. New York: Palgrave MacMillan. p. 82. ISBN 9781137374370.
  5. ^ "Supreme Court Orders Sinclair to Start Term". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 5, 1929. p. 3.
  6. ^ Skretvedt, Randy (1996). Laurel and Hardy: The Magic Behind the Movies. (2nd ed.) Anaheim, California: Past Times Publishing Co. ISBN 0-940410-29-X.
  7. ^ "Rugby League's home from home". BBC News. October 1, 2000. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  8. ^ Schultz, Sigrid (May 6, 1929). "Berlin Police Mutiny as Four Day Riots End". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  9. ^ "Place Sinclair Behind Bars". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 7, 1929. p. 1.
  10. ^ Sifakis, Carl (2005). The Mafia Encyclopedia. New York: Facts on File, Inc. p. 20. ISBN 9780816069897.
  11. ^ "3 Slain; Scialsi, Anselmi?". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 8, 1929. p. 1.
  12. ^ Stein, Fred. "Carl Hubbell". SABR Baseball Biography Project. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  13. ^ Pegler, Westbrook (May 11, 1929). "Dr. Freeland's Victory in Preakness Worth $52, 325". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 23.
  14. ^ Wuthnow, Robert (2014). Rough Country: How Texas Became America's Most Powerful Bible-Belt State. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. p. 145. ISBN 9781400852116.
  15. ^ "Riot; Close a University". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 12, 1929. p. 1.
  16. ^ Munden, Kenneth White (1971). American Film Institute Catalog: Feature Films 1921–1930. University of California Press. p. 217. ISBN 9780520209695.
  17. ^ "Swiss Say 'No' to Prohibition by 2 to 1 Vote". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 13, 1929. p. 1.
  18. ^ Newton, Michael (2012). The Mafia at Apalachin, 1957. McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 42–43. ISBN 9780786489862.
  19. ^ Newton, Michael (2007). Mr. Mob: The Life and Crimes of Moe Dalitz. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 48. ISBN 9780786453627.
  20. ^ Crawford, Arthur (May 15, 1929). "Farm Bounty Wins in Senate". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  21. ^ "Cleveland Clinic Fire". Ohio History Central. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  22. ^ "German War Debt Parley Reaches Crisis". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 16, 1929. p. 6.
  23. ^ Chilton, Martin (February 15, 2015). "The first Oscars: what happened in 1929". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  24. ^ "Today in History (1929): The First Academy Awards Ceremony is Held". Lomography. May 16, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  25. ^ Count Montgelas (May 17, 1929). "Storm Cripples Graf Zeppelin". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  26. ^ Porazzo, Daniel M. "The Al Capone Trial: A Chronology". UMKC School of Law. Archived from the original on October 31, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  27. ^ "Al Capone is Jailed on Gun Toting Charge". Daily Illini. University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign: 3. May 18, 1929.
  28. ^ "'Toughest Jail' Closes Doors on Capone". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 19, 1929. p. 1.
  29. ^ "Panic at Ball Game Kills 2 in New York". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 20, 1929. p. 1.
  30. ^ Thomas, David (2011). Professionalism in Policing: An Introduction. Clifton Park, New York: Delmar, Cengage Learning. p. 8. ISBN 9780495091899.
  31. ^ "Beauty Contests are Forbidden by Mussolini". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 22, 1929. p. 1.
  32. ^ "Chronology 1929". indiana.edu. 2002. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  33. ^ "Supreme Party of China Expels "Christian" Feng". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 24, 1929. p. 8.
  34. ^ "Scotch Churches Unite". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 25, 1929. p. 10.
  35. ^ "Italian Senate Ratifies Accord with Vatican". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 26, 1929. p. 1.
  36. ^ "Flyers Down; 172 Hrs. in Air". Chicago Daily Tribune. May 27, 1929. p. 1.
  37. ^ Abrams, Norma (May 28, 1929). "Lindy and Anne Morrow Wed". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  38. ^ Crawford, Arthur (May 29, 1929). "House Sends Tariff Soaring". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  39. ^ Dickstein, Martin (May 29, 1929). "The Cinema Circuit". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. p. 32.
  40. ^ Ayers, F. E (Mar 1969). "Sewer Maintenance in a Cold Climate (Vol. 41, No. 3, Part I)". Water Environment Federation: 418. JSTOR 25036277. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  41. ^ "Ford and Russia Sign Contract for $30,000,000". Chicago Daily Tribune. June 1, 1929. p. 5.
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