On this day

April 29, 1939

Revisit the news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.

Portrait 1080 × 1920 PNG · created on your device

Filter by:

Headlines from April 29, 1939

FRENCH SEE PERIL IN BOND TO POLES; Fear Call to War for Danzig Which They Do Not Regard as a Good Issue

By P.j. Philip Wireless To the New York Times

PARIS, April 28.--Both in official circles and among the general public Chancellor Hitler's speech today has been judged as unlikely to increase, although it does not diminish, the present state of tension.

None0 words

LEGISLATURE VOTES REPUBLICAN BUDGET, SLASHING LEHMAN'S; Both Houses, on Party Lines, Pass $388,000,000 Bill, a $31,000,000 Reduction GOVERNOR PLEADS IN VAIN Warns of Harm to Public Service--Majority Holds Cut Vital--Court Test Ahead

By Warren Moscow Special To the New York Times

budget passed

None0 words

BID TO POLES BARED; Chancellor Reports 25Year Pact Offer forFree City's Return SPEECH A BLISTERING ONE Nazi Leader Willing to Give Non-Aggression Pledges to Nations Asking for Them

By Unknown Author

session; Hitler s; illus

None0 words

Riot in Saar Reported Over New 60-Hour Week

By Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Several former Austrian army officers arrested, Vienna; suspected of monarchist conspiracy

None0 words

MOSCOW AVIATORS DOWN IN CANADA; RELIEF IS RUSHED; One Flier Hurt and Plane Is Badly Damaged in Landing on New Brunswick Marsh ON DASH TO NEW YORK Mishap in Northern Wilds Comes After 23 Hours and 40 Minutes in the Air

By Telephone To the New York Times

2 Soviet fliers crash, 1 hurt, Miscou Is, N B

None0 words

1939Klaus Rinke, German contemporary artist^[†]

Klaus Rinke is a German contemporary artist.

Headlines from April 29, 1939

FRENCH SEE PERIL IN BOND TO POLES; Fear Call to War for Danzig Which They Do Not Regard as a Good Issue

LEGISLATURE VOTES REPUBLICAN BUDGET, SLASHING LEHMAN'S; Both Houses, on Party Lines, Pass $388,000,000 Bill, a $31,000,000 Reduction GOVERNOR PLEADS IN VAIN Warns of Harm to Public Service--Majority Holds Cut Vital--Court Test Ahead

BID TO POLES BARED; Chancellor Reports 25Year Pact Offer forFree City's Return SPEECH A BLISTERING ONE Nazi Leader Willing to Give Non-Aggression Pledges to Nations Asking for Them

Riot in Saar Reported Over New 60-Hour Week

MOSCOW AVIATORS DOWN IN CANADA; RELIEF IS RUSHED; One Flier Hurt and Plane Is Badly Damaged in Landing on New Brunswick Marsh ON DASH TO NEW YORK Mishap in Northern Wilds Comes After 23 Hours and 40 Minutes in the Air

Notable Births