Famous Birthdays In January - 29

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.  

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  On January - 29 birth of jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal  

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

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1737  On this day in history birth of thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason)  

1749  King Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808) was born on January - 29.  

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

1761  Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) was born on January - 29.  

1763  J G Seume, writer was born on January - 29.  

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

1782  Frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composer was born on January - 29.  

1783  On this day in history birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]  

1784  On January - 29 birth of ferdinand Ries, composer  

1798  On January - 29 birth of henry Neele, London, poet  

1801  Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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 January - 29 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 this day in history.  

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

1846  Karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915) was born on January - 29.  

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

1850  Lawrence Hargrave, inventor (box kite) was born on January - 29.  

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0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1597  On January - 29 death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)  

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

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.