Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 29

1852  Frederick Hymen Cowen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history birth of ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa)   

1854  Willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian was born on this day in history.   

1860  Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Tagarov Russia, playwright (Cherry Orchard) was born on January - 29.   

1862  On January - 29 birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)   

1864  Adolf Philipp, composer was born on January - 29.   

1866  On this day in history birth of romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915)   

1867  On January - 29 birth of vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Spain, writer (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse)   

1869  Andrey Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer was born on this day in history.   

1871  Eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco, composer was born on January - 29.   

1873  On this day in history birth of luigi A, duke of the Abruzzes, Italy, explorer/climber (Mt St Elias)   

1874  John David Rockefeller Jr, Cleveland Ohio, philanthropist was born on this day in history.   

1874  Robert Lach, composer was born on January - 29.   

1876  On this day in history birth of carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer   

1876  On this day in history birth of havergal Brian, Dresden Staffordshire, composer   

1877  Georges Catroux, French general (d. 1969) was born on January - 29.   

1878  Barney Oldfield, Ohio, daredevil was born on January - 29.   

1880  W C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick) was born on January - 29.   

1884  Juhan Aavic, composer was born on this day in history.   

1887  On January - 29 birth of albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion)   

1889  On this day in history birth of francisco Santiago, composer   

1889  On this day in history birth of rudolf Mauersberger, composer   

1890  On January - 29 birth of marguerite Canal, composer   

1891  On this day in history birth of r N Williams II, tennis champ (US Open-1914)   

1891  On this day in history birth of r. Norris Williams, American survivor of the RMS Titanic sinking (d. 1968)   

1892  Clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928) was born on January - 29.   

1893  On January - 29 birth of edric Cundell, composer   

1893  Martian Negrea, composer was born on January - 29.   

1895  On this day in history birth of muna Lee, American poet (d. 1965)   

1896  Teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman) was born on January - 29.   

1898  Fernand Quinet, Belgian cellist/composer/conductor (La Guerre) was born on January - 29.   

1898  Karl Bjarnhof, Danish blind journalist/writer (History of Sascha) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of marco Tajcevic, composer   

1900  Willem F K Hussem, Dutch painter/poet (Coastline, Lookout on Sea) was born on this day in history.   

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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  On January - 29 death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

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

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on January - 29.   

1608  On January - 29 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 this day in history.