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| 1929 |
| | | Stalin concludes his long-standing rivalry with Trotsky, expelling him from the USSR three years after removing him from the Politburo | |
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| 1929 |
| | | The Lateran Treaty, between the Holy See and the state of Italy, establishes the Vatican City as a free state within the wider nation | |
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| 1929 |
| | | French author Jean Cocteau publishes Les Enfants Terribles, a novel about a brother and sister in a suffocatingly claustrophobic relationsip | |
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| 1929 |
| | | On St Valentine's Day six members of the Bugs Moran gang in Chicago are lined up against a wall and machine-gunned by rival gangsters | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Richard Hughes publishes his first novel, A High Wiind in Jamaica | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Alexander, king of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, gives his kingdom the less cumbersome name of Yugoslavia | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Vladimir Mayakovsky's play The Bedbug is directed in Moscow by Meyerhold with incidental music by Shostakovich | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Labour is the largest party in the UK parliament but still has no overall majority, so Ramsay MacDonald forms his second minority government | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Russia adopts a Five Year Plan aiming to boost industrial output by 200% within that period | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Hollywood stars Joan Crawford and Douglas Fairbanks Jr marry | |
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