Historical Events
- Boston Red Sox announce they will play Sunday MLB games at Braves Field; Fenway Park located too close to a church
- Congress passes the Ratification Act of 1929, recognizes American Samoa as an unincorporated territory of the United States
Famous Birthdays
- Amanda Blake [Beverly Louise Neill], American actress (Kitty Russell-Gunsmoke), born in Buffalo, New York (d. 1989)
- Toshiro Mayuzumi, Japanese composer (Sphenogramme), born in Yokohama, Japan (d. 1997)
About February 20, 1929
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 95 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces