Historical Events In January - 29

1916  On January - 29 the first bombings of Paris by German Zeppelins takes place   

1916  On this day in history 1st bombings of Paris by German Zeppelins takes place   

1916  On January - 29 barbara Skelton, writer   

1916  Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history english submarine K13 leaves Gaire Loch   

1917  On this day in history john Raitt, Santa Ana Calif, actor/singer (Chevy Show, Pajama Game)   

1917  Evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general in Egypt, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1918  John Forsythe, NJ, actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty) on January - 29.   

1919  Secretary of state proclaims the 18th amendment (prohibition) on January - 29.   

1919  Secretary of state proclaims 18th amendment (prohibition) on this day in history.   

1919  Norman F Simpson, British playwright (One Way Pendulum) on January - 29.   

1920  Walt Disney starts first job as an artist; $40 week with Kansas City Slide Co on January - 29.   

1920  On January - 29 walt Disney starts 1st job as an artist; $40 week with KC Slide Co   

1920  Alec Coppen, psychiatrist on this day in history.   

1921  Hurricane hits Washington &Oregon on this day in history.   

1921  Hurricane hits Washington & Oregon on this day in history.   

1921  Billy Gunn, cricket (score 392 runs for Eng including a century), dies on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history union of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras &El Salvador dissolved   

1922  Union of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras & El Salvador dissolved on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history the birth of Paddy Chayevsky, American writer   

1923  The first flight of the autogiro (Juan de la Cierva, Madrid Spain) on this day in history.   

1923  1st flight of autogiro (Juan de la Cierva, Madrid Spain) on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland   

1924  Brian Trubshaw, British test pilot on this day in history.   

1924  Joseph Ludwig, composer, dies at 79 on January - 29.   

1925  British Liberals choose David Lloyd George as party leader on January - 29.   

1927  On this day in history 4th German government of Marx forms   

1927  4th German govt of Marx forms on January - 29.   

1928  On January - 29 douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66   

1929  On this day in history seeing Eye Guide Dog Organization forms   

1932  Test debut of Bill O'Reilly, vs South Africa at Adelaide on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history german President von Hindenburg makes big mistake, appoints Hitler chancellor   

1933  German President von Hindenburg appoints Hitler chancellor on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history fritz Haber, German chemist (Nobel 1918), dies at 65   

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1584  On January - 29 birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange   

1632  On January - 29 birth of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703)   

1688  On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

1689  On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

1700  On this day in history birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

1703  On January - 29 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  On this day in history birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on January - 29.   

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.   

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on this day in history.   

1342  Death of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279) on January - 29.   

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on this day in history.   

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on this day in history.   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.