Historical Events
- Cleveland Indians, trailing 6-5 in 9th with 2 outs score AL record tying 9 runs, beat NY Yankees 14-6
- Jones Beach in NY opens
Famous Birthdays
- Kishore Kumar, Indian singer and actor, born in Khandwa, Central Provinces, British India (d. 1987)
Famous Deaths
- Carl Auer von Welsbach, Austrian scientist and inventor of the gas mantle and metal filament light bulb, dies at 70 [1]
Died in 1929 1929 Highlights
About August 4, 1929
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 8 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo
