From the day
On the date
Sunday, July 28, 1929
Memories from that day
No memories yet. Add yours if you remember this day.
The Headlines
BRIAND UNDERTAKES TO FORM CABINET; He Quickly Consults Leaders and Plans to Give Answer to President Today. SAYS TASK IS DIFFICULT New Ministry Will Probably Be Less Conservative--Radicals Are Demanding 3 Seats. Premier Stands by Decision. BRIAND UNDERTAKES TO FORM CABINET Radicals Demand Places. Foreign Policy Disturbed. Opposition to Young Plan Likely. Briand Sounds Leaders. Herriot In Consultation.
Read in The New York Times →Best-selling Sheet Music
Singin' in the Rain
Nacio Herb Brown
The must-have
Duncan Yo-Yo
You Share a Birthday With
- Karl Popper (1902)
- Ludwig Feuerbach (1804)
- Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929)
- Marcel Duchamp (1887)
- Beatrix Potter (1866)
Slang
Slang of the decade
General
applesaucebaloneycheaterscrush
Flapper
bee's kneescat's pajamasgiggle watershebahotsy-totsy
Gangster
big cheesebump offstool pigeongatfall guy
Tech Check
Car Radio, Sunglasses (Mass Produced) & Coaxial Cable.
Cost of Living (1920)
Loaf of Bread
$0.11
Gallon of Gas
$0.30
Average Home
$6,296
New Car
$575
Time Elapsed
35,376 days ago
(96 years, 336 days)