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In the year 1929

1,080 Notable birthdays

Jerry Hardin

American actor.

Born November 20th, 1929 (age 96 years) in Dallas.

Joe Pass

American jazz guitarist.

Born January 13th, 1929 in New Brunswick.

Died May 23rd, 1994 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (liver cancer).

Acker Bilk

English recording artist; clarinetist and vocalist (1929-2014).

Born January 28th, 1929 in Pensford.

Died November 2nd, 2014 at 85 years old in Bath.

Jacques Plante

Canadian ice hockey player (1929–1986).

Born January 17th, 1929 in Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1986 at 57 years old in Geneva (stomach cancer).

Elizabeth Allen

American actress (1929-2006).

Born January 25th, 1929 in Jersey City.

Died September 19th, 2006 at 77 years old in Fishkill (kidney failure). [ref]

Ilene Woods

American actress and singer (1929-2010).

Born May 5th, 1929 in Portsmouth.

Died July 1st, 2010 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Dick Button

American figure skater, sports personality, actor, lawyer (1929–2025).

Born July 18th, 1929 in Englewood.

Died January 30th, 2025 at 95 years old in North Salem. [ref]

Milton Glaser

American graphic designer (1929-2020).

Born June 26th, 1929 in The Bronx. [ref]

Died June 26th, 2020 at 91 years old in Manhattan (stroke, kidney failure). [ref]

Michael Ende

German writer of fantasy and children's fiction (1929-1995).

Born November 12th, 1929 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. [ref]

Died August 28th, 1995 at 65 years old in Filderstadt (stomach cancer). [ref]

Ruth Pfau

German-pakistani physician and member of a religious order.

Born September 9th, 1929 in Leipzig. [ref]

Died August 10th, 2017 at 87 years old in Karachi (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

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