4

Bernard Snow (II) 73
John Sylvester Perry 77
Evelone (Eva) Maude Matson (Perry) 72
Lawson Green Wilson 82

3

William Nephi Lowe 60
Mary Louisa Powell (Lowe) 50
Charles Eben Snow 45
Edith Estella Perry (Snow) 48
Martin Peterson 64
Elisha Peck Jr. 58
Elizabeth Jane Wilson (Peck) 53

2

Earl Franklin Lowe 26
Jessie Marlene Snow (Lowe) 23
Harry Chester Peterson 27
Mada Elizabeth Peck (Peterson) 27

General

Population: 2.05 Billion*

• Entertainment: Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury published
  Robert Graves publishes autobiographical account of WWI in Goodbye To All That
  General Hans von Seeckt writes "A Soldier's Thoughts"
  Art includes Marc Chagall, Salvador Dali, Jacov Epstein (sculpture), Klee, Le Corbusier, Paul Nash, Georgia O'Keeffe, Pablo Picasso, Grant Wood
  First musical and Mickey Mouse films – death of silent film era
  Martha Graham creates dance company - beginning of modern dance
  Popular musicians include Louis Armstrong, Eddie Cantor (Makin' Whoopee), Cliff Edwards (Singin' In The Rain) Guy Lombardo, Copley Palza Orchestry (Pagan Love Song)
  Second Surrealist Manifesto
  Music includes George Antheil, Aaron Copland, Noel Coward, George Gershwin (Show Girl), Paul Hindemith, Cole Porter
  Popular songs include Stardust, Tiptoe through the Tulips, Singin' in the Rain, Moanin' Low
  Writers include Jean Cocteau, William Faulkner (Sound and the Fury), Ernest Hemingway (Farewell to Arms), Sinclair Lewis, Shaw, Aleksei N Tolstoi, Virginia Woolf, John Dewey, Walter Lippmann, Bertrand Russell
  Nobel Prize for literature Thomas Mann
• Politics: Nobel Peace Prize – Frank B Kellogg for Kellog-Briand pact renouncing war
• Religion: Eugenio Pacelli (future Pope Pius XII) created a cardinal
• Science: Audova publishes cause of dinosaur death as environmental change
  Astronomer Edward Hubble measures large red shifts in spectra of nebulae
  Matthews usen ultrasensitive galvanometer to trace single impulse in a single nerve fiber
  Nobel Prize for Physics Louis de Broglie (FRA) for wave nature of electrons
  Danish biochemist Henrik Dam discovers vitamin K
  EA Doisy (USA) and AF Butenandt (GER) simultaneously isolate estrone
  Einstein publishes Unified Field Theory
• Technology: Experiments with color television begin
  First car radio installed
  Kodak introduces 16mm color movie film
  WA Morrison introduces quartz-crystal clocks for precise timekeeping
• Travel: Lt. James Doolittle pilots airplane solely using instruments
  US Army monoplane completes long flight
• Deaths: English woman suffrage leader Millicent Fawcett, Dutch suffragist leader and creator of first birth control clinic Aletta Jacobs, English actress Lily Langtry, American newsman Melville Stone, American cartoonist TA Dorgan, American painter Robert Henri, Emil Berliner, Austrian Chemist Baron Auer von Welsbach, American physician who discovered pellagra Joseph Goldberger, Georges Clemenceau, Katherine Lee Bates (America the Beautiful), 5th Earl of Rosebery who had his "three wishes" of marrying richest heiress in England winning the Derby three times and becoming prime minister

Africa

• South Africa: First use of the term "apartheid"

Americas

• General: US arbitrates border dispute between Chile and Peru
  Inter-American Treaty of Arbitration signed in Washington
• Canada: Burin peninsula tsunami from 7.3 quake off Newfoundland
• Chile: Eruption
• Guatemala: El Niño Jesus weather continues
  Santa Maria erupts
• Panama: Smallpox outbreak

Asia

• China: Civil War continues
• India: Round Table Conference between viceroy and Indian leaders on dominion status
• Japan: Army threatens political leaders as depression strengthens

Europe

• Austria: The Vienna Circle of behaviorism formed by Carnap Hahn Neurath Schlick et al.
• Czechoslovakia: St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague completed (started 1344)
• Denmark: Lutheran World Conference held in Copenhagen
• France: Poincare resigns, leading to chaos - depression ensues
  Aristide Briand elected Premier
• Germany: Hitler appoints Himmler "Reichsfuhrer S.S."
  "Graf Zeppelin" airship flies around the world
  Young Plan reassesses German reparations – replaces Dawes Plan as German economy collapses
• Great Britain: Liberal party and Labor win big under Ramsay MacDonald
  Women gain right to vote
  Oxford History of Music begins to appear
  15 die in Gillingham fire demonstration in Kent – building with live people ignited too soon
  Presbyterian Churches in Scotland unite to form Church of Scotland
  Margaret Bondfield becomes first Biritsh woman privy councilor
  New Tilbury Dock in London opened
  Tootal's of England develops first crease-resistant cotton
• Italy: Lateran treaties between Italy and the Papacy ensure the Vatican's independence
  Vesuvius erupts
• Poland: Lemko-Rusyn Republic ceded to Poland
• Soviet Union: Collectivization of agriculture announced
  Trotsky ousted and exiled
  Russia starts five-day week – ignored. See 1932
• Vatican City: Pope Pius XI leaves Vatican for first time
• Yugoslavia: Dictatorship established under King Alexander I – constitution suppressed
  Name of Serbo-Croat Slovene Kingdom changed to Yugoslavia

Middle East

• Palestine: Arabs attack Jews following disputes over Jewish use of the Wailing Wall - first major conflict
  Jewish agency becomes representative of all Zionist and non-Zionist Jews
• Turkey: Earthquakes and landslide in Anatolia kill 1000

Pacific

• Antarctic: US aviator Richard E Byrd and three companions fly over South Pole
• Australia: Labour Party wins elections
  Donald G Bradman an Australian cricketer gets world record score
• Samoa: Uprising of Mau people against New Zealand

President:

Pres: Calvin Coolidge
Pres: Herbert Hoover inaugurated

General

• Crime: Albert B Fall Secretary of the Interior under Coolidge convicted of accepting bribe in Teapot Dome scancal – sentenced to prison and fine
• Entertainment: Final Vaudeville houses converted to movie theaters
  Cole Porter's first successful musical debuts
  CBS founded
  Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gives first awards
• Finance: Astrologer Evangeline Adams predicts stock market will rise in February
  Stock Market buying frenzy in March
  Hoover predicts poverty near an end in March also March Meehan spurs speculation of RCA stocks driving the value up
  Wild fluctuations of market in September
  Black Friday stock market crash marks start of depression
• Politics: Kellogg-Briand Pact comes into force limiting war
• Technology: Bell Laboratories begins experiments with color television
  American manufacturers begin to make aluminum furniture
• Deaths: Edward Payson Weston American professional pedestrian dies

East

• Massachusetts: Cardinal O'Connell of Boston admonishes members not to read about Relativity
• New York: Museum of Modern Art opens
  Construction begins on Empire State Building

Midwest

• Illinois: St. Valentine's Day Massacre – six Chicago gangsters gunned down by rival gang
• Ohio: Cleveland fire kills 121

South

West and Pacific

• California: Ms. Francis Orlando age 19 arrested in San Francisco arrested for wearing men's clothing
  Greenland Ranch, Death Valley has no precipitation during 1929
• Utah: Butch Cassidy may have retired in Circleville and died this year
• Washington: Cascade Tunnel longest railroad tunnel in N America finished

President

Pres: Heber J. Grant

Membership: 663,652

Temples: 7

Other

• Tabernacle choir starts weekly radio broadcasts
• Sunday School Instructor published
• President Smith meets with President Hoover, shows signs of worry concerning economy
• Oct conference prays for President Hoover