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1929 In The United Kingdom
Events from the year 1929 in the United Kingdom. This year sees the start of the Great Depression. Incumbents * Monarch – George V * Prime Minister ** Stanley Baldwin (Conservative) (until 5 June) ** Ramsay MacDonald ( Labour) (starting 5 June) * Parliament ** 34th (until 10 May) ** 35th (starting 25 June) Events * 23 January – The Lancashire Cotton Corporation is set up by the Bank of England to rescue the Lancashire cotton milling ( spinning) industry by means of horizontal integration. * 18 March – An underground fire at Coombs Wood colliery near Halesowen kills 8 miners, the last major disaster in the Black Country coalfield. * 30 March – Imperial Airways begins operating the first commercial flights between London and Karachi. * 22 April – Chat Moss airport opens in Manchester, Britain's first municipal airport. * 10 May ** Age of Marriage Act 1929 passed, raising the legal marriageable age to sixteen years for both parties to a marriage. ** Yorkshire crick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1929 In England
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipknot. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |