Historical Events
- Chicago Cardinals become 1st pro football team to train out of town
Famous Birthdays
- Ahmed "Kathy" Kathrada, South African anti-apartheid activist and politician, born in Schweizer-Reneke (d. 2017)
- X. J. Kennedy, American poet and author (Nude Descending a Staircase), born in New Jersey, Iowa
Famous Weddings
Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera
Painter Diego Rivera (42) weds fellow artist Frida Kahlo (22)
Died in 1929 1929 Highlights
About August 21, 1929
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 8 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo