Famous Birthdays In January - 29

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

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.  

1688  On January - 29 birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)  

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on this day in history.  

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

1703  On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer  

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1717  Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal was born on January - 29.  

1718  Paul Rabaut, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

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1737  On January - 29 birth of thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason)  

1749  On this day in history birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)  

1754  Moses Cleaveland, founder of Cleveland (d. 1806) was born on January - 29.  

1756  Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general was born on January - 29.  

1756  On this day in history birth of henry Lee III, American General  

1761  Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) was born on this day in history.  

1763  J G Seume, writer was born on this day in history.  

1782  Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) was born on January - 29.  

1782  On January - 29 birth of frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composer  

1783  Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] was born on this day in history.  

1784  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Ries, composer  

1798  Henry Neele, London, poet was born on this day in history.  

1801  On January - 29 birth of johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis)  

1803  On this day in history birth of james Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general  

1810  Earnest E Kummer, German mathematician was born on this day in history.  

1821  On this day in history birth of isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

1823  On this day in history birth of franklin Gardner, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1824  Karl von Perfall, composer was born on this day in history.  

1836  On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin Potts, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1887  

1836  James Meech Warner, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on January - 29.  

1843  On this day in history birth of william McKinley, Niles Ohio, (R) 25th pres (1897-1901)  

1846  On this day in history birth of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915)  

1850  On January - 29 birth of ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities  

1850  Lawrence Hargrave, inventor (box kite) was born on this day in history.  

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0969  On January - 29 peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies  

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on January - 29.  

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

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

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

1608  On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)  

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on January - 29.  

1663  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies