What Happened on August 31, 1929

Historical Events

Young Plan

Committee chaired by Owen D. Young finalizes the "Young Plan" to reduce German reparations from World War I to 112 billion Gold Marks ($US8 billion) paid over 59 years

Famous Birthdays

  • Julio Ramon Ribeyro, Peruvian writer, born in Lima, Peru (d. 1994)

About August 31, 1929

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 8 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Virgo