Page 3: Historical Events In 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  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   

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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  Louis i: Duke of bourbon (b. 1279)   

1559  Death of Thomas pope: English politician, benefactor,   

1597  Death of Elias ammerbach: German organist (b. 1530)   

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

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

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