Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In January - 29

1934  On this day in history 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  On January - 29 ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal, composer, dies at 92   

1944  On this day in history 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 January - 29 fred Barratt, cricket (5 wkts at 47 in 5 Tests for Eng 1929-30), dies   

1948  Death of Tomislav II of Croatia, 4th Duke of Aosta, Italian aristocrat (b. 1900) on this day in history.   

1950  Death of Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (b. 1885) on January - 29.   

1951  James Bridie, [Osborne Henry Mavor], dramatist, dies on January - 29.   

1955  On January - 29 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 this day in history.   

1960  On January - 29 louis Jean Heydt, actor (Joe-Waterfront), dies at 54   

1962  Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1963  On January - 29 robert Lee Frost, US poet (New Hampshire, 4 Pulitzers), dies at 88   

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

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

1966  Josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Tolle Bomberg), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1967  Wlodzimierz Pozniak, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

1970  Basil H Liddell Hart, English military historian, dies at 74 on January - 29.   

1973  On this day in history johannes Paul Thilman, composer, dies at 67   

1976  On this day in history michael Gwynn, actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59   

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

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

1980  Antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85 on January - 29.   

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

1984  Frances Goodrich, (Diary of Anne Frank), dies at 93 of lung cancer on January - 29.   

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 January - 29 death of bantcho Bantchevsky, US opera singer, commits suicide   

1989  On this day in history death of halina Konopacka, Polish athlete (b. 1900)   

1991  On January - 29 yasushi Inoue, Japanese historian, dies   

1992  On January - 29 willie Dixon, blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76   

1993  On January - 29 hank Werba, [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79   

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1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on January - 29.   

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

1688  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on January - 29.   

1689  On January - 29 birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on January - 29.   

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