Famous Birthdays
- Celeste Holm, American actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve), born in New York City (d. 2012)
- Maya Deren [born Eleanora Derenkowskaia], American filmmaker (Meshes of the Afternoon; At Land), born in Kyiv, Ukraine (d. 1961)
About April 29, 1917
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus