Page 8: Historical Events In January - 29

1971  On January - 29 test debut of Dennis Keith Lillee, vs England at Adelaide   

1971  On January - 29 test debut of Dennis Keith Lillee, v England at Adelaide   

1972  On this day in history 5th ABA All-Star Game: East 142 beats West 115 at Louisville   

1973  Johannes Paul Thilman, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1974  On January - 29 27th NHL All-Star Game: West beat East 6-4 at Chicago   

1975  First Annual Comedy Awards of the Year hosted by Alan King on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history w I win Fifth Test against India to take exciting series 3-2   

1976  On this day in history zeiss planetarium in Hague destroyed by fire   

1976  On January - 29 michael Gwynn, actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59   

1977  E P "Buster" Nupen, cricketer (50 wickets for S Af, lost eye), dies on January - 29.   

1978  On this day in history sweden is the first country to introduce a law banning the use of aerosol sprays harmful to the ozone layer   

1978  Tim McCoy, actor (Arizona Bound), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1979  Brenda Spencer kills 2, inspires Boomtown Rats "I Don't Like Mondays" on this day in history.   

1979  Chinese Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping is welcomed to the White House by U.S. President Jimmy Carter Carter, as the two countries re-establish formal relations on this day in history.   

1979  On January - 29 chinese vice-premier Deng Xiaoping visits Washington DC   

1979  President Carter commuted Patricia Hearst's 7 year sentence to 2 years on January - 29.   

1980  On this day in history 6 Iranian held US hostages escape with help of the Canadians   

1980  On January - 29 antonio Molina composer, dies at 85   

1980  On this day in history jimmy Durante New York City NY, singer/comedian (Ink-a-dink-a-doo, Palooka, The Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86   

1980  Antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1981  Cozy Cole rocker (Topsy Part II), dies on January - 29.   

1981  On this day in history cozy Cole, rocker (Topsy Part II), dies   

1983  On this day in history "Down Under" by Men At Work hit #1 on UK pop chart   

1983  40th Golden Globes Gandhi, ET &Tootsie win on January - 29.   

1984  On January - 29 actress Lynda Carter (Wonder Woman) marries Robert Altman   

1984  On this day in history frances Goodrich (Diary of Anne Frank), dies from lung cancer at 93   

1984  President Reagan formally announces he will seek a 2nd term on this day in history.   

1984  Space Shuttle 41-B (STS-11) Challenger launched on January - 29.   

1984  On this day in history frances Goodrich, (Diary of Anne Frank), dies at 93 of lung cancer   

1985  On January - 29 jari Kurri of Edmonton Oilers scores 100th point of season in game 39   

1985  New Brunswick Premier Richard Hatfield found not guilty of possession of marijuana, claims it was planted? on January - 29.   

1986  193.8 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange on this day in history.   

1986  Leif Erickson actor (John-High Chaparral), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history scientists in Nova Scotia report the largest fossil find in North America 100,000 pieces of bone belonging to dinosaurs, reptiles and fish.   

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1584  On this day in history 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  Emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom) was born on this day in history.   

1689  On January - 29 birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet   

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  On this day in history birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer   

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

0969  On this day in history 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  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.   

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.   

1608  Death of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) on January - 29.   

1647  Death of Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) on January - 29.   

1663  On January - 29 robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies