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What Happened on February 9, 1929

Historical Events

  • USSR, Estonia, Latvia, Poland & Romania sign Litvinov's Pact, providing for renunciation of war among its signatories

Famous Birthdays

  • Bill Barrett, American politician (Rep-R-Nebraska 1991-2001), born in Lexington, Nebraska (d. 2016)
  • Clement Meadmore, Australian-born sculptor (d. 2005)
  • James Mulcro Drew, American avant-garde composer, born in St. Paul, Minnesota (d. 2010)
  • Willem Kersters, Flemish composer (Parwati, Gospel Song), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1998)

About February 9, 1929

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 95 years, 5 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius