What Happened on February 11, 1929

Historical Events

Dynamo

Eugene O'Neill's play "Dynamo" premieres in NYC

  • Vatican City, the world's smallest country, is made an enclave of Rome

Famous Birthdays

  • Albert Azaryan, Armenian gymnast (Olympic gold USSR rings, team 1956, 60; World C'ship gold rings, team 1954, 58), born in Gəncə, Armenia (d. 2023)
  • Burhan Sargun, Turkish soccer forward (8 caps, 7 goals; Fenerbahçe SK), born in Ankara, Turkey (d. 2023)
  • Leonard Kastle, opera composer, librettist, director (The Passion of Mother Ann), and film maker (The Honeymoon Killers), born in New York City (d. 2011)

About February 11, 1929

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 95 years, 2 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

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