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  On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)  

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 January - 29 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer  

1711  On January - 29 birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer  

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)  

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 this day in history.  

1754  On this day in history birth of moses Cleaveland, founder of Cleveland (d. 1806)  

1756  On January - 29 birth of henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general  

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

1761  On this day in history 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  Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9] was born on January - 29.  

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

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

1810  On this day in history birth of earnest E Kummer, German mathematician  

1821  On this day in history birth of isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

1823  On January - 29 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  James Meech Warner, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on this day in history.  

1843  On this day in history birth of william McKinley, Niles Ohio, (R) 25th pres (1897-1901)  

1846  Karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies  

1240  On January - 29 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 this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52  

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

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

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on January - 29.  

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