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| 1929 |
| | | Mies van der Rohe designs his famous Barcelona Chair for the German pavilion at the Barcelona World Fair | |
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| 1929 |
| | | The Marx Brothers (now Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo) make their Hollywood debut with The Cocoanuts | |
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| 1929 |
| | | An American Indian teenager, Ridgely Whiteman, finds the remains of a butchered mammoth near Clovis in New Mexico - first evidence of the Clovis culture | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Panic selling on Thursday October 24 triggers a Wall Street stock market crash and a spate of suicides | |
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| 1929 |
| | | The British Broadcasting Corporation uses Logie Baird's system for its first trial TV broadcasts | |
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| 1929 |
| | | US author Thomas Wolfe publishes an autobiographical first novel, Look Homeward, Angel | |
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| 1929 |
| | | US explorer Richard E. Byrd and two companions make the first flight over the South Pole, in a Ford Tri-Motor | |
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| 1929 |
| | | The beams and threshing stones of a seventeenth-century barn from Oxted,
Surrey, are reassembled in North Sheen (now Kew) to form the first barn church in Britain | |
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| 1929 |
| | | English author J.B. Priestley has an immediate success with his first novel, The Good Companions | |
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| 1929 |
| | | English poet Robert Graves puts behind him an England he dislikes in his autobiography, Goodbye to All That | |
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