December 29

Events
 * 1952 - The first transistor hearing aid goes on sale

Births


 * 1876 - Pablo Casals, Catalan musician (d. 1973)
 * 1914 - Billy Tipton, American musician (d. 1989)
 * 1941 - Ray Thomas, British musician (The Moody Blues)
 * 1942 - Rick Danko, Canadian musician (The Band) (d. 1999)
 * 1947 - Cozy Powell, English rock drummer (d. 1998)
 * 1951 - Georges Thurston, Canadian singer (d. 2007)
 * 1953 - Gali Atari, Israeli singer and actress
 * 1954 - Roger Voudouris, American singer (d. 2003)
 * 1961 - Jim Reid, Scottish singer (The Jesus and Mary Chain, Freeheat)
 * 1965 - Dexter Holland, American musician (The Offspring)
 * 1967 - Chris Barnes, American singer
 * 1970 - Aled Jones, Welsh singer
 * 1972 - Asheru, American rapper
 * 1972 - Evan Seinfeld, American musician (Biohazard) and actor
 * 1983 - Jessica Andrews, American country/pop singer