Page 4: Historical Events In January - 29

1895  On this day in history king Koko's Kopermannen assault on Akassa Niger, 100's killed   

1896  Emile Grubbe is first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer on January - 29.   

1896  On January - 29 emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer   

1896  On January - 29 teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman)   

1897  Ishbel, Lady Aberdeen, wife of the Governor General, helps found the Victorian Order of Nurses at the request of the National Council of Women on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history fernand Quinet, Belgian cellist/composer/conductor (La Guerre)   

1899  On January - 29 alfred Sisley, painter, dies   

1900  On January - 29 boers under Joubert beat English at Spionkop Natal, 2,000 killed   

1900  Queen Victoria gives assent July 9 to the Commonwealth of Australia Bill, on this day in history.   

1900  The American Baseball League, composed of eight teams, is organized in Philadelphia on January - 29.   

1900  Marco Tajcevic, composer on January - 29.   

1901  Allen B DuMont, inventor (perfected coml practical cathode ray tube) on January - 29.   

1903  Dutch railroad workers strike on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history cornelis H Edelman, Dutch geologist   

1904  On this day in history 1st athletic letters given (Univ of Chicago football team)   

1905  Barnett Newmann, US painter (postpainterly abstraction) on this day in history.   

1906  On January - 29 coen de King skates world record time: 32,370 km   

1906  Franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) on this day in history.   

1906  Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on January - 29.   

1908  On this day in history the birth of Adam Clayton Powell, American politician   

1908  Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, at Cornell University, incorporates on January - 29.   

1908  Adam Clayton Powell, (Rep-D-NY, 1945-70) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history alan Marshal, Sydney Aust, actor (White Cliffs of Dover, Lydia)   

1910  On January - 29 paul Hodder-Williams, publisher   

1910  Edouard Rod, French/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e), dies at 52 on January - 29.   

1911  George Burns, British major-general on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence MA   

1912  On this day in history martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA   

1912  On this day in history "Professor" Irwin Corey, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Car Wash, Doc)   

1912  Hermann Bang, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1913  On January - 29 alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, at Howard University, incorporates   

1913  The birth of Victor Mature, American actor on this day in history.   

1914  U.S. Marines land in Haiti to protect U.S. consulate on this day in history.   

1915  Frederic Ramsey Jr, folklorist/author on January - 29.   

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1584  On January - 29 birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange   

1632  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703)   

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

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

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on this day in history.   

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on January - 29.   

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on this day in history.   

1715  Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist was born on January - 29.   

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  On this day in history death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)   

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  On this day in history death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)   

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on this day in history.