Page 7: Historical Events In January - 29

1959  Walt Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" released on January - 29.   

1960  Louis Jean Heydt, actor (Joe-Waterfront), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1961  US female Figure Skating championship won by Laurence Owen on January - 29.   

1961  US male Figure Skating championship won by Bradley Lord on January - 29.   

1962  On January - 29 fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86   

1963  On January - 29 jim Thorpe, Red Grange &George Halas elected to football hall of fame   

1963  Poet Robert Frost dies in Boston at age 88 on this day in history.   

1963  On January - 29 the first inductees to the Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, are revealed. They include Earl Lambeau, Earl (Dutch) Clark, and Sammy Baugh.   

1963  Jim Thorpe, Red Grange & George Halas elected to football hall of fame on this day in history.   

1963  Robert Lee Frost, US poet (New Hampshire, 4 Pulitzers), dies at 88 on January - 29.   

1964  9th Winter Olympic games open in Innsbruck, Austria on this day in history.   

1964  On January - 29 beatles record in German "Komm, Gib Mir Diene Hand" &"Sie Leibt Dich"   

1964  On this day in history stanley Kubrick's"Dr Strangelove," premieres   

1964  On this day in history unmanned Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit   

1964  Alan Ladd, actor (Shane), dies at 50 in Palm Springs Calif on January - 29.   

1965  John Larkin, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1966  Lawry &Simpson complete 244 opening stand vs England, Adelaide on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history snow storm in north east US kills 165   

1966  US female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming on January - 29.   

1966  US male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen on this day in history.   

1966  "Sweet Charity" opens at Palace Theater NYC for 608 performances on January - 29.   

1966  Josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Tolle Bomberg), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 29 in Ottawa Terrorists bomb Yugoslav Embassy in Ottawa and Consulate in Toronto   

1967  "Let's Sing Yiddish" closes at Brooks Atkinson NYC after 107 perfs on January - 29.   

1967  On this day in history wlodzimierz Pozniak, composer, dies at 62   

1968  On this day in history nauru adopts constitution   

1968  Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer (Test for India), dies on January - 29.   

1969  On this day in history britain refused entry into the European Economic Community   

1969  Jimi Hendrix &Peter Townshend wage a battle of guitars on January - 29.   

1969  Sheahan &Connolly hang on for exciting draw Australia vs West Indies on January - 29.   

1969  On this day in history jimi Hendrix & Peter Townshend wage a battle of guitars   

1970  On January - 29 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR   

1970  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR on January - 29.   

1970  Basil H Liddell Hart, English military historian, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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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  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on January - 29.   

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on this day in history.   

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on January - 29.   

1703  On January - 29 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer   

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

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  On this day in history death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)   

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 this day in history.   

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 January - 29.   

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