Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 29

1934  On January - 29 fritz Haber, German chemist (Nobel 1918), dies at 65   

1941  On this day in history death of ioannis Metaxas, Greek gen/dictator (1936-41), commits suicide at 69   

1942  Ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal, composer, dies at 92 on January - 29.   

1944  On January - 29 william Allen White, US journalist (Emporia Gazette), dies at 75   

1946  On January - 29 harry L Hopkins, US min of Business (Loan & Lease law), dies at 55   

1947  On this day in history fred Barratt, cricket (5 wkts at 47 in 5 Tests for Eng 1929-30), dies   

1948  On this day in history death of tomislav II of Croatia, 4th Duke of Aosta, Italian aristocrat (b. 1900)   

1950  On this day in history death of ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1885)   

1951  On January - 29 james Bridie, [Osborne Henry Mavor], dramatist, dies   

1955  On this day in history hans Hedtoft, premier of Denmark (1947.. 55), dies at 51   

1956  H[enry] L[ouis] Mencken, US essayist/critic (Smart Set), dies at 75 on January - 29.   

1960  On this day in history louis Jean Heydt, actor (Joe-Waterfront), dies at 54   

1962  On January - 29 fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86   

1963  Robert Lee Frost, US poet (New Hampshire, 4 Pulitzers), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1964  Alan Ladd, actor (Shane), dies at 50 in Palm Springs Calif on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history john Larkin, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High), dies at 52   

1966  On January - 29 josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Tolle Bomberg), dies at 84   

1967  On January - 29 wlodzimierz Pozniak, composer, dies at 62   

1968  On this day in history laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer (Test for India), dies   

1970  On this day in history basil H Liddell Hart, English military historian, dies at 74   

1973  Johannes Paul Thilman, composer, dies at 67 on January - 29.   

1976  Michael Gwynn, actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59 on January - 29.   

1977  E P "Buster" Nupen, cricketer (50 wickets for S Af, lost eye), dies on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history tim McCoy, actor (Arizona Bound), dies at 86   

1980  Antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1981  Cozy Cole, rocker (Topsy Part II), dies on January - 29.   

1984  On this day in history frances Goodrich, (Diary of Anne Frank), dies at 93 of lung cancer   

1986  Leif Erickson, actor (John-High Chaparral), dies at 74 on January - 29.   

1987  On January - 29 ivo Lhotka-Kalinski, composer, dies at 73   

1988  On this day in history death of bantcho Bantchevsky, US opera singer, commits suicide   

1989  Death of Halina Konopacka, Polish athlete (b. 1900) on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history yasushi Inoue, Japanese historian, dies   

1992  Willie Dixon, blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76 on January - 29.   

1993  Hank Werba, [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

1688  On January - 29 birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on this day in history.   

1700  On January - 29 birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on January - 29.   

1715  On this day in history birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist