1929 Fun Facts, Trivia and HistoryQuick Facts from 1929World Changing Event: The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as the Great Crash, or the Stock Market Crash of 1929, began on October 24 and peaked on October 29, 1929.Influential Songs include Pop Standards Singin’ in the Rain and When You’re Smiling.The Movies to Watch include The Cocoanuts,… Read More
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The Great DepressionThe Great Depression was the most severe economic downturn in modern history, lasting for a decade and affecting countries worldwide. It began in the United States after the stock market crash of 1929 and eventually led to profound social, political, and economic changes.The stock market crash on “Black Tuesday,” October 29, 1929, marked… Read More
1929 Popular Music, Songs and ArtistsBert Ambrose Tip Toe Through The Tulips Written by Al Dubin (lyrics) and Joe Burke (music), the song was recorded by Nick Lucas in May of 1929. Lucas introduced the song in the 1929 talkie Gold Deggirs of Broadway. The song would stay at number one for 10 weeks on… Read More
What Happened In 1929?1929 Pop Culture, History, and Defining Moments1929 was a pivotal chapter in history, marking the close of the Roaring Twenties and the start of dramatic global changes. Known for its stark contrasts, 1929 saw remarkable achievements in culture and technology as well as the beginnings of economic turmoil that would shape the… Read More
1929 Oscars 1st Academy AwardsWinners announced on May 16, 1929Held at: Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel’s Blossom Room.Host: Actor Douglas Fairbanks.Eligibility Year: 1927/1928Trivia:The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Foundation were started by MGM boss, Louis B. Mayer.There were 230 original members of the Academy.Adolph Hitler was such a big fan of Charlie Chaplin that… Read More