Famous Birthdays In January - 29

1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on January - 29.  

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

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on this day in history.  

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on January - 29.  

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1715  On January - 29 birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist  

1717  Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history 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 January - 29.  

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

1763  On this day in history birth of j G Seume, writer  

1782  On this day in history birth of daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo)  

1782  On this day in history 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 January - 29 birth of isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

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

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

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

1836  On January - 29 birth of james Meech Warner, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1897  

1843  William McKinley, Niles Ohio, (R) 25th pres (1897-1901) was born on this day in history.  

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

1850  Ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities was born on January - 29.  

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  On January - 29 death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)  

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  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on January - 29.  

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 January - 29.