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

1689  On this day in history birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

1700  On this day in history birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)   

1703  On January - 29 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

1711  On this day in history birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

1715  On January - 29 birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist   

0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.   

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  On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)   

1608  On January - 29 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 January - 29 robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies