Famous Birthdays In January - 29

1901  On this day in history birth of allen B DuMont, inventor (perfected coml practical cathode ray tube)   

1903  On this day in history birth of cornelis H Edelman, Dutch geologist   

1905  Barnett Newmann, US painter (postpainterly abstraction) was born on January - 29.   

1906  On January - 29 birth of franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)   

1906  On January - 29 birth of joe Primeau, NHL center   

1908  Adam Clayton Powell, (Rep-D-NY, 1945-70) was born on January - 29.   

1909  Alan Marshal, Sydney Aust, actor (White Cliffs of Dover, Lydia) was born on January - 29.   

1909  Tonypandy, Viscount was born on January - 29.   

1910  Paul Hodder-Williams, publisher was born on January - 29.   

1910  Colin Middleton, Irish artist (d. 1983) was born on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history birth of bernard Herrmann, NYC, composes film music   

1911  George Burns, British major-general was born on January - 29.   

1911  Peter von Siemens, German industrialist (d. 1986) was born on January - 29.   

1912  On January - 29 birth of "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc)   

1912  Jacob "Jaap" Balk, journalist (AH, Onder de Keizerskroon) was born on January - 29.   

1913  On January - 29 birth of victor Mature, American actor (d. 1999)   

1913  Daniel Taradash, American screenwriter (d. 2003) was born on January - 29.   

1913  Peter von Zahn, German journalist and writer (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history birth of victor Mature, Louisville KY, actor (1 Million BC, Samson & Delilah) (d. 1999)   

1915  Frederic Ramsey Jr, folklorist/author was born on January - 29.   

1915  On January - 29 birth of halfdan Rasmussen, Danish poet/WWII resistance fighter (Skoven)   

1915  On this day in history birth of victor Mature, Louisville KY, actor (1 Million BC, Samson & Delilah)   

1915  On this day in history birth of john Serry, Sr., American musician and arranger (d. 2003)   

1916  Barbara Skelton, writer was born on this day in history.   

1917  John Raitt, Santa Ana Calif, actor/singer (Chevy Show, Pajama Game) was born on this day in history.   

1918  John Forsythe, NJ, actor (Bachelor Father, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty) was born on this day in history.   

1918  William Rigney, baseball manager (SF Giants) was born on January - 29.   

1919  Norman F Simpson, British playwright (One Way Pendulum) was born on January - 29.   

1920  On this day in history birth of alec Coppen, psychiatrist   

1920  On January - 29 birth of josé Luis de Villalonga, Spanish aristocrat (d. 2007)   

1921  On this day in history birth of anthony George, American actor (d. 2005)   

1922  On this day in history birth of gerda Steinhoff, Nazi concetration camp supervisor (d. 1946)   

1923  On January - 29 birth of paddy Chayevsky, [Sydney], US, dramatist (Marty, Hospital)   

1923  On this day in history birth of paddy Chayefsky, American writer (d. 1981)   

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0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.   

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  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

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

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

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on this day in history.   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.