Historical Events In January - 29

1986  Yoweri Museveni sworn in as President of Uganda on January - 29.  

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

1987  Ivo Lhotka-Kalinski composer, dies at 73 on January - 29.  

1987  On this day in history lisa files for separation from husband New York Met Darryl Strawberry  

1987  William J Casey, ends term as 13th director of CIA on January - 29.  

1987  On this day in history ivo Lhotka-Kalinski, composer, dies at 73  

1988  Bantcho Bantchevsky US opera singer, commits suicide on this day in history.  

1988  On this day in history canadian Ben Johnson breaks own 50-yard dash world record at 5.15  

1988  Rogier van Otterloo Dutch composer/conductor, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

1988  On January - 29 talks break down between Sandinistas and Contras  

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1988  On this day in history united Airlines Boeing 747SP, circles world in 36 hours 54 minutes 15 seconds  

1988  Bantcho Bantchevsky, US opera singer, commits suicide on this day in history.  

1989  Dow jumps 38.06 recoups 508-point loss since October 1987; index at 2,256.43 on January - 29.  

1989  On this day in history episcopal church appoints first female bishop  

1989  On this day in history orlando Arena opens  

1989  USSR's Phobos II enters Martian orbit on January - 29.  

1990  Exxon Valdez captain Joseph Hazelwood goes on trial due to oil spill on January - 29.  

1990  On January - 29 former Exxon Valdez captain Joseph Hazelwood goes on trial in Anchorage, Alaska, on charges arising from worst oil spill in U.S. history.  

1990  On January - 29 iN Ottawa Ray Hnatyshyn sworn in as Canada's 24th Governor General  

1991  On this day in history battle for Khafji in Saudi Arabia (begins)  

1991  Nelson Mandela &Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meet in Durban after 28 years on this day in history.  

1991  Yasushi Inoue Japanese historian, dies on January - 29.  

1991  Yasushi Inoue, Japanese historian, dies on this day in history.  

1992  On January - 29 willie Dixon blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76  

1992  Willie Dixon, blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76 on January - 29.  

1993  On January - 29 hank Werba [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79  

1993  Michel Renault French ballet dancer (Giselle), dies on January - 29.  

1993  On this day in history test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman  

1993  Hank Werba, [Herman Werblowski], US journalist (Variety), dies at 79 on January - 29.  

1994  On this day in history jevgeni P Leonov Russian actor (Gori, Moja Zvezda), dies at 67  

1994  On this day in history jevgeni P Leonov, Russian actor (Gori, Moja Zvezda), dies at 67  

1995  On January - 29 greg Blewett scores century on Test debut vs England, Adelaide  

1995  The San Francisco 49ers make NFL history by winning their fifth Super Bowl, defeating the San Diego Chargers in super Bowl XXIX by a score of 49-26 on this day in history.  

1995  Arthur Guy Clutton-Brock, English agronomist (Rhodesia), dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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1584  Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange was born on January - 29.  

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 January - 29 birth of hubert K Poot, Dutch poet  

1700  On this day in history birth of daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award)  

1703  On this day in history birth of carlmann Kolb, composer  

1711  Giuseppi Bonno, composer was born on January - 29.  

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  On January - 29 death of pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165)  

1342  On this day in history death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)  

1559  On January - 29 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  On this day in history robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies