Famous Birthdays In January - 29

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

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  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 this day in history.   

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)   

1737  Thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason) was born on January - 29.   

1749  On January - 29 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 this day in history.   

1756  Henry Lee III, American General was born on January - 29.   

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

1763  On January - 29 birth of j G Seume, writer   

1782  Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) was born on this day in history.   

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

1783  On January - 29 birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]   

1784  Ferdinand Ries, composer was born on January - 29.   

1798  On this day in history birth of henry Neele, London, poet   

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

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

1810  On January - 29 birth of earnest E Kummer, German mathematician   

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  On this day in history birth of karl von Perfall, composer   

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

1850  On this day in history birth of lawrence Hargrave, inventor (box kite)   

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

1240  On this day in history death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)   

1342  On this day in history death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

1559  On January - 29 thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

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

1608  On January - 29 death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

1647  On January - 29 death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)   

1663  On January - 29 robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies