Top Historical Events That Happened on January 29

1863  Battle at Bear River WA US Army vs Indians.   

1863  Battle at Bear River, Washington: US army vs indians.   

1864  Battle of Moorefield WV (Rosser's Raid)   

1864  Adolf Philipp, composer   

1866  Romain Rolland, French writer is born   

1866  Romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915).   

1867  Vicente Blasco Ibanez, Spanish writer is born   

1867  Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Spain, writer (4 Horsemen of Apocalypse).   

1869  Andrey Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer   

1871  Eduardo Lopez-Chavarri y Marco, composer.   

1872  Francis L Cardoza elected State Treasurer of South Carolina.   

1873  Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi, Italy, explorer/climber (Mt St Elias).   

1874  John David Rockefeller Jr, Cleveland Ohio, philanthropist   

1876  Carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer.   

1878  Barney Oldfield, Ohio, daredevil.   

1879  Custer Battlefield National Monument, Montana established   

1879  W.C Fields, Stage and film comedian is born   

1879  Custer Battlefield National Monument, Mont established.   

1879  Antonia MB Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat, dies at 80.   

1880  W C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick)   

1884  Juhan Aavic, composer.   

1886  The inaugural successful gasoline-driven car patented, Karl Benz, Karlsruhe.   

1886  1st successful gasoline-driven car patented, Karl Benz, Karlsruhe.   

1887  Albert Conti, Trieste Austria, actor (Jazz Heaven, Doomed Battalion)   

1888  Edward Lear, poet/author, dies at 75.   

1889  Francisco Santiago, composer.   

1890  Marguerite Canal, composer.   

1891  Liliuokalani is proclaimed Queen of Hawaii, its last monarch.   

1891  R N Williams II, tennis champ (US Open-1914)   

1892  Clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928).   

1893  Edric Cundell, composer.   

1895  King Koko's Kopermannen assault on Akassa Niger, 100's killed   

1896  Emile Grubbe is inaugural doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer   

1896  Emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer   

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1584  Frederik hendrik: Count of nassau/prince of orange   

1632  Johann georg graevius: German classical scholar and critic   

1688  Emmanuel swedenborg: Sweden, religious leader (angelic wisdom)   

1689  Hubert k poot: Dutch poet   

1700  Daniel bernoulli: Basel switz, mathematician (10 time french award)   

1703  Carlmann kolb: Composer   

1711  Giuseppi bonno: Composer   

1715  Georg christoph wagenseil: Austrian (court)composer/pianist   

0969  Peter: Tsar of bulgaria (927-69),   

1240  Death of Pelagio galvani: Cardinal-bishop of albano (b. va. 1165)   

1342  Death of Louis i: Duke of bourbon (b. 1279)   

1559  Death of Thomas pope: English politician, benefactor,   

1597  Elias ammerbach: German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  Frederick i: Duke of württemberg (b. 1557)   

1647  Death of Francis meres: English writer (b. 1565)   

1663  Robert sanderson: Bishop of lincoln (1660-63),