Page 7: Historical Events In January - 29

1959  On January - 29 walt Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" released   

1960  On January - 29 louis Jean Heydt, actor (Joe-Waterfront), dies at 54   

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  Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86 on January - 29.   

1963  Jim Thorpe, Red Grange &George Halas elected to football hall of fame on January - 29.   

1963  On this day in history poet Robert Frost dies in Boston at age 88.   

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 January - 29.   

1963  Robert Lee Frost, US poet (New Hampshire, 4 Pulitzers), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1964  9th Winter Olympic games open in Innsbruck, Austria on January - 29.   

1964  Beatles record in German "Komm, Gib Mir Diene Hand" &"Sie Leibt Dich" on this day in history.   

1964  Stanley Kubrick's"Dr Strangelove," premieres on January - 29.   

1964  On January - 29 unmanned Apollo 1 Saturn launcher test attains Earth orbit   

1964  Alan Ladd, actor (Shane), dies at 50 in Palm Springs Calif on this day in history.   

1965  On January - 29 john Larkin, actor (Saints & Sinners, 12 O'Clock High), dies at 52   

1966  On January - 29 lawry &Simpson complete 244 opening stand vs England, Adelaide   

1966  On January - 29 snow storm in north east US kills 165   

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

1966  On January - 29 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen   

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

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

1967  In Ottawa Terrorists bomb Yugoslav Embassy in Ottawa and Consulate in Toronto on this day in history.   

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

1967  On January - 29 wlodzimierz Pozniak, composer, dies at 62   

1968  Nauru adopts constitution on this day in history.   

1968  On January - 29 laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer (Test for India), dies   

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

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

1969  Sheahan &Connolly hang on for exciting draw Australia vs West Indies on this day in history.   

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

1970  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR   

1970  On January - 29 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR   

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

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1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on this day in history.   

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  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on January - 29.   

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

1703  Carlmann Kolb, composer was born on this day in history.   

1711  On January - 29 birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

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

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  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 January - 29.