Famous Birthdays 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  On this day in history birth of anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Tagarov Russia, playwright (Cherry Orchard)   

1862  On this day in history birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)   

1864  On January - 29 birth of adolf Philipp, composer   

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

1867  On this day in history birth of vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Spain, writer (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse)   

1869  On this day in history birth of andrey Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer   

1871  On this day in history birth of eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco, composer   

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 January - 29.   

1874  On this day in history birth of robert Lach, composer   

1876  On January - 29 birth of carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer   

1876  Havergal Brian, Dresden Staffordshire, composer was born on January - 29.   

1877  On January - 29 birth of georges Catroux, French general (d. 1969)   

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

1880  On January - 29 birth of w C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick)   

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

1887  Albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion) was born on January - 29.   

1889  Francisco Santiago, composer was born on this day in history.   

1889  Rudolf Mauersberger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1890  Marguerite Canal, composer was born on this day in history.   

1891  R N Williams II, tennis champ (US Open-1914) was born on January - 29.   

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

1892  On this day in history birth of clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928)   

1893  On this day in history birth of edric Cundell, composer   

1893  On this day in history birth of martian Negrea, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1898  On January - 29 birth of fernand Quinet, Belgian cellist/composer/conductor (La Guerre)   

1898  Karl Bjarnhof, Danish blind journalist/writer (History of Sascha) was born on January - 29.   

1900  On January - 29 birth of marco Tajcevic, composer   

1900  On January - 29 birth of willem F K Hussem, Dutch painter/poet (Coastline, Lookout on Sea)   

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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  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 this day in history.   

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  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