Historical Events In January - 29

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

1971  On this day in history test debut of Dennis Keith Lillee, v England at Adelaide  

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

1973  On this day in history johannes Paul Thilman, composer, dies at 67  

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

1975  On this day in history first Annual Comedy Awards of the Year hosted by Alan King  

1975  W I win Fifth Test against India to take exciting series 3-2 on January - 29.  

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

1976  Michael Gwynn, actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1977  On this day in history e P "Buster" Nupen, cricketer (50 wickets for S Af, lost eye), dies  

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

1978  Tim McCoy, actor (Arizona Bound), dies at 86 on January - 29.  

1979  On this day in history brenda Spencer kills 2, inspires Boomtown Rats "I Don't Like Mondays"  

1979  On January - 29 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.  

1979  Chinese vice-premier Deng Xiaoping visits Washington DC on January - 29.  

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

1980  On January - 29 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  On this day in history antonio Molina, composer, dies at 85  

1981  Cozy Cole rocker (Topsy Part II), dies on this day in history.  

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 this day in history actress Lynda Carter (Wonder Woman) marries Robert Altman  

1984  Frances Goodrich (Diary of Anne Frank), dies from lung cancer at 93 on January - 29.  

1984  On this day in history president Reagan formally announces he will seek a 2nd term  

1984  Space Shuttle 41-B (STS-11) Challenger launched on this day in history.  

1984  On January - 29 frances Goodrich, (Diary of Anne Frank), dies at 93 of lung cancer  

1985  Jari Kurri of Edmonton Oilers scores 100th point of season in game 39 on this day in history.  

1985  On this day in history new Brunswick Premier Richard Hatfield found not guilty of possession of marijuana, claims it was planted?  

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

1986  Leif Erickson actor (John-High Chaparral), dies at 74 on January - 29.  

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  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on January - 29.  

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 this day in history.  

1703  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on January - 29.  

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