What Happened on August 29, 1938

Famous Birthdays

Elliott Gould (85 years old)

American actor (M*A*S*H, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice), born in Queens, New York

  • Robert Rubin, American lawyer and government official (US Secretary of the Treasury, born in New York City

Famous Deaths

  • Bela Kun, Hungarian Communist revolutionary (de facto head of Hungarian Soviet Republic 1919), executed during the 'Great Purge' in Russia at 52
Died in 1938 1938 Highlights

About August 29, 1938

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 7 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No

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