This is a list of various things that took place in 1929.
Births
February
- 24 - Kintaro Oki (Goheung County, South Korea)
- 27 - Buddy Austin (Lovejoy, Georgia)
April
- 8 - Lana Lamar - (Ashland, Kentucky)
- 9 - Huracán Ramirez - (Mexico City)
July
- 6 - Ray Mendoza - (Mexico City)
August
- 19 - Treach Phillips - (Memphis, Tennessee)
September
- 14 - Maurice Vachon (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
Title changes
January
- 4 - Gus Sonnenberg defeats Ed "Stranger" Lewis to become the first World Heavyweight Champion (National Wrestling Association). The title is later vacated at an unknown date.
August
- 12 - Dick Shikat defeats Jim Londos to win the vacant World Heavyweight Championship (National Wrestling Association).