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  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on January - 29.  

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  On January - 29 birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer  

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

1717  On this day in history birth of jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal  

1718  Paul Rabaut, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1794) was born on January - 29.  

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  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 January - 29.  

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

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

1782  Frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1803  On January - 29 birth of james Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general  

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 January - 29.  

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

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

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

1836  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915)  

1850  Ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities was born on this day in history.  

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

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0969  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1559  On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52  

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 January - 29 death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)  

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