Historical Events In January - 29

1788  On January - 29 australia Day   

1796  In Toronto, Yonge Street officially opened, running from the town of York up to Lake Simcoe on January - 29.   

1798  On January - 29 henry Neele, London, poet   

1801  On January - 29 johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis)   

1802  John Beckley of Virginia appointed first Librarian of Congress on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history john Beckley of Virginia appointed 1st Librarian of Congress   

1803  James Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general on this day in history.   

1810  On January - 29 earnest E Kummer, German mathematician   

1814  Johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51 on January - 29.   

1820  King George III of England, blind and insane, dies at Windsor Castle on this day in history.   

1820  On January - 29 george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81   

1821  On this day in history isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

1823  Franklin Gardner, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history karl von Perfall, composer   

1824  Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 on January - 29.   

1834  President Jackson orders first use of US troops to suppress a labor dispute on January - 29.   

1834  Pres Jackson orders 1st use of US troops to suppress a labor dispute on this day in history.   

1836  Benjamin Franklin Potts, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1887 on January - 29.   

1837  Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel on January - 29.   

1839  Charles Darwin marries Emma Wedgwood on January - 29.   

1843  William McKinley, Niles Ohio, (R) 25th pres (1897-1901) on January - 29.   

1845  Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" first published (New York City NY) on this day in history.   

1845  The Raven, Edgar Allan Poe's first poem, is published on January - 29.   

1845  Edgar Allen Poe's "Raven" 1st published (NYC) on January - 29.   

1848  Sicily accepts new Constitution (choose parliament/freedom of press) on January - 29.   

1850  Henry Clay introduces a comprise bill on slavery to US Senate on January - 29.   

1850  Ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities on this day in history.   

1852  On January - 29 frederic Hymen Cowen, composer   

1854  On January - 29 willem PC Knuttel, Dutch bibliographer/librarian   

1856  Victoria Cross established to acknowledge bravery by the British Government on this day in history.   

1856  On January - 29 victoria Cross established to acknowledge bravery   

1860  On January - 29 american College established in Rome by Pope Pius IX   

1860  On this day in history anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Tagarov Russia, playwright (Cherry Orchard)   

1861  On this day in history kansas becomes the 34th state of the Union.   

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1584  On this day in history birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange   

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

1688  On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)   

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

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

1703  On January - 29 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

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

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

0969  On January - 29 peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies   

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on this day in history.   

1342  Death of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279) on January - 29.   

1559  On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52   

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

1608  On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)   

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

1663  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies