Famous Birthdays In January - 29

1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on this day in history.  

1632  On this day in history 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 January - 29 birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet  

1700  On January - 29 birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

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

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

1715  On this day in history birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist  

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

1718  On this day in history birth of paul Rabaut, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1794)  

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

1749  On January - 29 birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)  

1754  On January - 29 birth of moses Cleaveland, founder of Cleveland (d. 1806)  

1756  Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general was born on this day in history.  

1756  Henry Lee III, American General was born on this day in history.  

1761  On January - 29 birth of abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14)  

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

1782  On January - 29 birth of daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo)  

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 January - 29.  

1801  On this day in history birth of johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis)  

1803  James Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general was born on January - 29.  

1810  Earnest E Kummer, German mathematician was born on January - 29.  

1821  Isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.  

1823  Franklin Gardner, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.  

1824  On January - 29 birth of karl von Perfall, composer  

1836  Benjamin Franklin Potts, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.  

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

1843  On January - 29 birth of william McKinley, Niles Ohio, (R) 25th pres (1897-1901)  

1846  On January - 29 birth of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915)  

1850  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)  

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

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

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

1647  On this day in history death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)  

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