Historical Events In January - 29

1986  On January - 29 yoweri Museveni sworn in as President of Uganda  

1986  On this day in history leif Erickson, actor (John-High Chaparral), dies at 74  

1987  Ivo Lhotka-Kalinski composer, dies at 73 on January - 29.  

1987  Lisa files for separation from husband New York Met Darryl Strawberry on January - 29.  

1987  William J Casey, ends term as 13th director of CIA on this day in history.  

1987  Ivo Lhotka-Kalinski, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

1988  Bantcho Bantchevsky US opera singer, commits suicide on this day in history.  

1988  Canadian Ben Johnson breaks own 50-yard dash world record at 5.15 on this day in history.  

1988  Rogier van Otterloo Dutch composer/conductor, dies at 46 on January - 29.  

1988  On January - 29 talks break down between Sandinistas and Contras  

1988  On this day in history united Airlines Boeing 747SP, circles world in 36 hours 54 minutes 15 seconds  

1988  On this day in history bantcho Bantchevsky, US opera singer, commits suicide  

1989  Dow jumps 38.06 recoups 508-point loss since October 1987; index at 2,256.43 on January - 29.  

1989  Episcopal church appoints first female bishop on January - 29.  

1989  Orlando Arena opens on this day in history.  

1989  On this day in history uSSR's Phobos II enters Martian orbit  

1990  Exxon Valdez captain Joseph Hazelwood goes on trial due to oil spill on this day in history.  

1990  Former Exxon Valdez captain Joseph Hazelwood goes on trial in Anchorage, Alaska, on charges arising from worst oil spill in U.S. history on this day in history.  

1990  On this day in history iN Ottawa Ray Hnatyshyn sworn in as Canada's 24th Governor General  

1991  Battle for Khafji in Saudi Arabia (begins) on January - 29.  

1991  On this day in history nelson Mandela &Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meet in Durban after 28 years  

1991  Yasushi Inoue Japanese historian, dies on January - 29.  

1991  On this day in history yasushi Inoue, Japanese historian, dies  

1992  On January - 29 willie Dixon blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76  

1992  Willie Dixon, blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76 on January - 29.  

1993  Hank Werba [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79 on January - 29.  

1993  Michel Renault French ballet dancer (Giselle), dies on January - 29.  

1993  On this day in history test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman  

1993  On January - 29 hank Werba, [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79  

1994  Jevgeni P Leonov Russian actor (Gori, Moja Zvezda), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1994  Jevgeni P Leonov, Russian actor (Gori, Moja Zvezda), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1995  Greg Blewett scores century on Test debut vs England, Adelaide on January - 29.  

1995  The San Francisco 49ers make NFL history by winning their fifth Super Bowl, defeating the San Diego Chargers in super Bowl XXIX by a score of 49-26 on January - 29.  

1995  Arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist (Rhodesia), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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1584  On this day in history 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  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on January - 29.  

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

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on January - 29.  

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on this day in history.  

1711  On January - 29 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 January - 29.  

1342  On January - 29 death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)  

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.  

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.  

1608  On January - 29 death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)  

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

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on January - 29.