births
April 29, 1927
Dorothy Manley, English sprinter (died 2021)
Dorothy Manley
Dorothy Gladys Manley was a British sprinter. She competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, held in London, in the 100 metres where she won the silver medal with a time of 12.2 seconds. She was the first British woman to win an Olympic sprint medal. She was also a medallist in the 1950 British Empire Games, and the 1950 European Athletics Championships.
April 29
April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 246 days remain until the end of the year.